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package org.clapper.util.io;

import java.io.FilenameFilter;
import java.io.File;

/**
 * NotFilenameFilter is a FilenameFilter that wraps another
 * FilenameFilter and negates the sense of the wrapped filter's
 * accept() method. This class conceptually provides a logical
 * "NOT" operator for file filters. For example, the following code
 * fragment will create a filter that finds all files that do not start with
 * the letter "A".
 *
 * 
 * NotFilenameFilter filter = new NotFilenameFilter (new RegexFilenameFilter ("^[Aa]", FileFilterMatchType.NAME));
 * 
* * @see FilenameFilter * @see AndFilenameFilter * @see OrFilenameFilter * * @version $Revision: 5812 $ * * @author Copyright © 2006 Brian M. Clapper */ public class NotFilenameFilter implements FilenameFilter { /*----------------------------------------------------------------------*\ Private Data Items \*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/ private FilenameFilter filter; /*----------------------------------------------------------------------*\ Constructor \*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/ /** * Create a new NotFilenameFilter that wraps the * specified {@link FilenameFilter}. * * @param filter The {@link FilenameFilter} to wrap. */ public NotFilenameFilter (FilenameFilter filter) { this.filter = filter; } /*----------------------------------------------------------------------*\ Constructor \*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/ /** * Tests whether a file should be included in a file list. * * @param dir The directory containing the file. * @param name the file name * * @return true if the file matches, false if it doesn't */ public boolean accept (File dir, String name) { return ! this.filter.accept (dir, name); } }

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