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Commons IO example source code file (DelegateFileFilter.java)

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The Commons IO DelegateFileFilter.java source code

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package org.apache.commons.io.filefilter;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileFilter;
import java.io.FilenameFilter;
import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * This class turns a Java FileFilter or FilenameFilter into an IO FileFilter.
 * 
 * @since Commons IO 1.0
 * @version $Revision: 1005099 $ $Date: 2010-10-06 17:13:01 +0100 (Wed, 06 Oct 2010) $
 * 
 * @author Stephen Colebourne
 * @see FileFilterUtils#asFileFilter(FileFilter)
 * @see FileFilterUtils#asFileFilter(FilenameFilter)
 */
public class DelegateFileFilter extends AbstractFileFilter implements Serializable {

    /** The Filename filter */
    private final FilenameFilter filenameFilter;
    /** The File filter */
    private final FileFilter fileFilter;

    /**
     * Constructs a delegate file filter around an existing FilenameFilter.
     * 
     * @param filter  the filter to decorate
     */
    public DelegateFileFilter(FilenameFilter filter) {
        if (filter == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("The FilenameFilter must not be null");
        }
        this.filenameFilter = filter;
        this.fileFilter = null;
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a delegate file filter around an existing FileFilter.
     * 
     * @param filter  the filter to decorate
     */
    public DelegateFileFilter(FileFilter filter) {
        if (filter == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("The FileFilter must not be null");
        }
        this.fileFilter = filter;
        this.filenameFilter = null;
    }

    /**
     * Checks the filter.
     * 
     * @param file  the file to check
     * @return true if the filter matches
     */
    @Override
    public boolean accept(File file) {
        if (fileFilter != null) {
            return fileFilter.accept(file);
        } else {
            return super.accept(file);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Checks the filter.
     * 
     * @param dir  the directory
     * @param name  the filename in the directory
     * @return true if the filter matches
     */
    @Override
    public boolean accept(File dir, String name) {
        if (filenameFilter != null) {
            return filenameFilter.accept(dir, name);
        } else {
            return super.accept(dir, name);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Provide a String representaion of this file filter.
     *
     * @return a String representaion
     */
    @Override
    public String toString() {
        String delegate = (fileFilter != null ? fileFilter.toString() : filenameFilter.toString()); 
        return super.toString() + "(" + delegate + ")";
    }
    
}

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