java.io
Interface FilenameFilter

public interface FilenameFilter

FilenameFilter is an interface which declares methods for filtering file names in the list method of File.

See Also:

File, File.list(FilenameFilter)

Method Summary

boolean

accept(File dir, String filename) Returns a boolean if a specific filename matches a filter.

Method Detail

accept

boolean accept(File dir,
               String filename)

Returns a boolean if a specific filename matches a filter.

Parameters:

dir - the directory in which the filename was found.

filename - the name of the file in dir to test.

Returns:

boolean true if the filename matches the filter and can be included in the list, false otherwise.