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A filesystem filter.

 
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 * ExtensionFileFilter.java
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 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
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 * $Id: FilesystemFilter.java,v 1.6 2008/09/10 09:26:11 mungady Exp $
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 * Changes (from 26-Oct-2001)
 * --------------------------
 * 01-Jun-2005 : Updated javadoc.
 */

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FilenameFilter;

import javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter;

/**
 * A filesystem filter.
 * 
 * @author David Gilbert
 */
public class FilesystemFilter extends FileFilter implements FilenameFilter {

  /** The file extension, which should be accepted. */
  private String[] fileext;

  /** The filter description. */
  private String descr;

  /** A flag indicating whether to accept directories. */
  private boolean accDirs;

  /**
   * Creates a new filter.
   * 
   * @param fileext
   *          the file extension.
   * @param descr
   *          the description.
   */
  public FilesystemFilter(final String fileext, final String descr) {
    this(fileext, descr, true);
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new filter.
   * 
   * @param fileext
   *          the file extension.
   * @param descr
   *          the description.
   * @param accDirs
   *          accept directories?
   */
  public FilesystemFilter(final String fileext, final String descr, final boolean accDirs) {
    this(new String[] { fileext }, descr, accDirs);
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new filter.
   * 
   * @param fileext
   *          the file extension.
   * @param descr
   *          the description.
   * @param accDirs
   *          accept directories?
   * @throws NullPointerException
   *           if the file extensions are null.
   */
  public FilesystemFilter(final String[] fileext, final String descr, final boolean accDirs) {
    this.fileext = (String[]) fileext.clone();
    this.descr = descr;
    this.accDirs = accDirs;
  }

  /**
   * Returns <code>true</code> if the file is accepted, and <code>false</code>
   * otherwise.
   * 
   * @param dir
   *          the directory.
   * @param name
   *          the file name.
   * @return A boolean.
   */
  public boolean accept(final File dir, final String name) {
    final File f = new File(dir, name);
    if (f.isDirectory() && acceptsDirectories()) {
      return true;
    }

    for (int i = 0; i < this.fileext.length; i++) {
      if (name.endsWith(this.fileext[i])) {
        return true;
      }
    }
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Returns <code>true</code> if the specified file matches the requirements
   * of this filter, and <code>false</code> otherwise.
   * 
   * @param dir
   *          the file or directory.
   * @return A boolean.
   */
  public boolean accept(final File dir) {
    if (dir.isDirectory() && acceptsDirectories()) {
      return true;
    }

    for (int i = 0; i < this.fileext.length; i++) {
      if (dir.getName().endsWith(this.fileext[i])) {
        return true;
      }
    }
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the filter description.
   * 
   * @return The filter description.
   */
  public String getDescription() {
    return this.descr;
  }

  /**
   * Sets the flag that controls whether or not the filter accepts directories.
   * 
   * @param b
   *          a boolean.
   */
  public void acceptDirectories(final boolean b) {
    this.accDirs = b;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the flag that indicates whether or not the filter accepts
   * directories.
   * 
   * @return A boolean.
   */
  public boolean acceptsDirectories() {
    return this.accDirs;
  }

}

   
  








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