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package javax.xml.stream;

import javax.xml.stream.events.XMLEvent;

This interface declares a simple filter interface that one can create to filter XMLEventReaders
Author:Copyright (c) 2009 by Oracle Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Version:1.0
Since:1.6
/** * This interface declares a simple filter interface that one can * create to filter XMLEventReaders * @version 1.0 * @author Copyright (c) 2009 by Oracle Corporation. All Rights Reserved. * @since 1.6 */
public interface EventFilter {
Tests whether this event is part of this stream. This method will return true if this filter accepts this event and false otherwise.
Params:
  • event – the event to test
Returns:true if this filter accepts this event, false otherwise
/** * Tests whether this event is part of this stream. This method * will return true if this filter accepts this event and false * otherwise. * * @param event the event to test * @return true if this filter accepts this event, false otherwise */
public boolean accept(XMLEvent event); }