package org.codehaus.plexus.components.io.fileselectors;
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* Copyright 2007 The Codehaus Foundation.
*
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* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*
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import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
import java.io.IOException;
/**
* Interface of a component, which selects/deselects files.
*/
public interface FileSelector
{
/**
* Role used to register component implementations with the container.
*/
public static final String ROLE = FileSelector.class.getName();
/**
* The default role-hint: "default".
*/
public static final String DEFAULT_ROLE_HINT = "default";
/**
* Returns, whether the given file is selected.
* @param fileInfo An instance of FileInfo with the files meta data.
* It is recommended, that the caller creates an instance
* of {@link org.codehaus.plexus.components.io.resources.PlexusIoResource}.
*/
boolean isSelected( @Nonnull FileInfo fileInfo ) throws IOException;
}