ServiceRegistry.Filter JDK 1.6)

Description

publicstatic interface ServiceRegistry.Filter

A simple filter interface used by ServiceRegistry.getServiceProviders to select providers matching an arbitrary criterion.

A simple filter interface used by
ServiceRegistry.getServiceProviders to select
providers matching an arbitrary criterion. Classes that
implement this interface should be defined in order to make use
of the getServiceProviders method of
ServiceRegistry that takes a Filter.

See also: ServiceRegistry.getServiceProviders(Class, ServiceRegistry.Filter, boolean)

Methods

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public boolean filter (Object provider)

Returns true if the given provider object matches the criterion defined by this Filter.

Returns true if the given
provider object matches the criterion defined
by this Filter.
Returns: true if the provider matches the criterion.
Parameters:
- provider - a service provider Object.