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Class RegExFileFilter

java.lang.Object
  edu.stanford.nlp.io.RegExFileFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.FileFilter

public class RegExFileFilter
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.FileFilter

Implements a file filter that filters based on a passed in Pattern. Preciesly, it will accept exactly those Files for which the matches() method of the Pattern returns true on the output of the getName() method of the File.

Author:

Jenny Finkel

Constructor Summary

RegExFileFilter(java.util.regex.Pattern pattern)
Sets up a RegExFileFilter which checks if the file name (not the entire path) matches the passed in Pattern.

Method Summary

boolean

accept(java.io.File file) Checks whether a file satisfies the selection filter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RegExFileFilter

public RegExFileFilter(java.util.regex.Pattern pattern)

Sets up a RegExFileFilter which checks if the file name (not the entire path) matches the passed in Pattern.

Method Detail

accept

public boolean accept(java.io.File file)

Checks whether a file satisfies the selection filter.

Specified by:

accept in interface java.io.FileFilter

Parameters:

file - The file

Returns:

true if the file is acceptable