Class FileFilter

java.lang.Object
javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter
VASSAL.tools.filechooser.FileFilter
All Implemented Interfaces:
FilenameFilter
Direct Known Subclasses:
DirectoryFileFilter, ExtensionFileFilter
public abstract class FileFilter extends FileFilter implements FilenameFilter
The file filter abstract base class for {link VASSAL.tools.FileChooser}. This class joins together the FileFilter class and the {link java.awt.FilenameFilter} interface so that a uniform file chooser may be used with {link VASSAL.tools.FileChooser}, regardless of the actual (i.e., naive or Swing) file chooser displayed.
Author:
uckelman

  • Constructor Details

    • FileFilter

      public FileFilter()

  • Method Details

    • accept

      public abstract boolean accept(File f)
      The accept test used by Swing file choosers.
      Specified by:
      accept in class FileFilter
      Returns:
      Whether the given file is accepted by this filter.

    • accept

      public boolean accept(File dir, String name)
      The accept test used by AWT file choosers.
      Specified by:
      accept in interface FilenameFilter
      Returns:
      Whether the given file is accepted by this filter.

    • getDescription

      public abstract String getDescription()
      Specified by:
      getDescription in class FileFilter
      Returns:
      A description of this filter to be displayed in the file chooser.