- Type Parameters:
- T- the type of the directory entry
- Enclosing interface:
- DirectoryStream<T>
- Functional Interface:
- This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.
An interface that is implemented by objects that decide if a directory
 entry should be accepted or filtered. A 
Filter is passed as the
 parameter to the Files.newDirectoryStream(Path,DirectoryStream.Filter)
 method when opening a directory to iterate over the entries in the
 directory.- Since:
- 1.7
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Method Summary
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Method Details- 
acceptDecides if the given directory entry should be accepted or filtered.- Parameters:
- entry- the directory entry to be tested
- Returns:
- trueif the directory entry should be accepted
- Throws:
- IOException- If an I/O error occurs
 
 
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