Package thinletcommons

Class ExtensionFileFilter

java.lang.Object

thinletcommons.ExtensionFileFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

FileFilter

public class ExtensionFileFilter
extends Object
implements FileFilter

A file filter for FileChooser that accepts files based on file name endings (extensions).

Note that the file filter is case sensitive. That is a file filter instance created with new ExtensionFileFilter("xml", "XML files") accepts file.xml but not FILE.XML.

Author:

Dirk Moebius

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ExtensionFileFilter(String extension, String description)	Create a new ExceptionFileFilter.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	accept(File file)	Whether the given file is accepted by this filter.
String	getDescription()	A human readable description of this file filter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ExtensionFileFilter

public ExtensionFileFilter(String extension,
 String description)

Create a new ExceptionFileFilter.

Parameters:

extension - the extention, for example "xml", "jpg", etc.

description - the description.

Method Details

accept

public boolean accept(File file)

Whether the given file is accepted by this filter.

Specified by:

accept in interface FileFilter

getDescription

public String getDescription()

A human readable description of this file filter.

Specified by:

getDescription in interface FileFilter