/******************************************************************************* * Copyright (c) 2006 Oracle Corporation and others. * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html * * Contributors: * Oracle Corporation - initial API and implementation *******************************************************************************/ package org.eclipse.bpel.validator.model; /** * A simple filter to select nodes from a list of nodes. Used in selector. * * @author Michal Chmielewski (michal.chmielewski@oracle.com) * @param <T> The type name of for the filter object * @date Sep 20, 2006 */ public interface IFilter<T> { /** * If this filter returns true, this the node passed in the argument * is selected and added to whatever container the filter is attached to. * * @param node * @return true to keep the node, false to throw it away */ boolean select ( T node ); }