de.ipk_gatersleben.bit.bi.edal.rmi.client.util

Class EdalAbstractFileFilter

java.lang.Object

de.ipk_gatersleben.bit.bi.edal.rmi.client.util.EdalAbstractFileFilter

Direct Known Subclasses:

EdalFileNameExtensionFilter

public abstract class EdalAbstractFileFilter
extends Object

EDALFileFilter is an abstract class used by EDALFileChooser for filtering the set of files shown to the user. See EDALFileNameExtensionFilter for an implementation that filters using the file name extension. A EDALFileFilter can be set on a EDALFileChooser to keep unwanted files from appearing in the directory listing.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Jinbo Chen

See Also:

EdalFileChooser.setFileFilter(de.ipk_gatersleben.bit.bi.edal.rmi.client.util.EdalAbstractFileFilter)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
EdalAbstractFileFilter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract boolean	accept(ClientPrimaryDataFile file) Whether the given file is accepted by this filter.
abstract String	getDescription() The description of this filter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EdalAbstractFileFilter

public EdalAbstractFileFilter()

Method Detail

accept

public abstract boolean accept(ClientPrimaryDataFile file)

Whether the given file is accepted by this filter.

Parameters:

file - the file to filter

Returns:

true if accepted

getDescription

public abstract String getDescription()

The description of this filter. For example: "JPG and GIF Images"

Returns:

the description