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*
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*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.jst.jsf.common.metadata.query.internal;
/**
* Matches predicates
*
* @param <T>
*/
public interface IPredicateMatcher<T> {
/**
* @param object
* @return MATCH
*/
public MATCH matches(T object);
/**
* Reset the matcher
*/
public void reset();
/**
* Enumeration of match results
*
*/
public enum MATCH {
/**
* Does not match
*/
NOT,
/**
* Partial match thru the hierarchy... continue
*/
PARTIALLY,
/**
* Full match - leaf most predicate satisfied
*/
FULLY;
}
}