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package org.apache.commons.io.filefilter;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* This filter accepts File
s that are hidden.
*
* Example, showing how to print out a list of the * current directory's hidden files: * *
* File dir = new File("."); * String[] files = dir.list( HiddenFileFilter.HIDDEN ); * for ( int i = 0; i < files.length; i++ ) { * System.out.println(files[i]); * } ** *
* Example, showing how to print out a list of the * current directory's visible (i.e. not hidden) files: * *
* File dir = new File("."); * String[] files = dir.list( HiddenFileFilter.VISIBLE ); * for ( int i = 0; i < files.length; i++ ) { * System.out.println(files[i]); * } ** * @since Commons IO 1.3 * @version $Revision: 587916 $ */ public class HiddenFileFilter extends AbstractFileFilter implements Serializable { /** Singleton instance of hidden filter */ public static final IOFileFilter HIDDEN = new HiddenFileFilter(); /** Singleton instance of visible filter */ public static final IOFileFilter VISIBLE = new NotFileFilter(HIDDEN); /** * Restrictive consructor. */ protected HiddenFileFilter() { } /** * Checks to see if the file is hidden. * * @param file the File to check * @return
true
if the file is
* hidden, otherwise false
.
*/
public boolean accept(File file) {
return file.isHidden();
}
}