loci.formats
Class ComboFileFilter

java.lang.Object
  javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter
      loci.formats.ComboFileFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable, FileFilter

Direct Known Subclasses:

ComboFileFilter

public class ComboFileFilter

extends FileFilter

implements FileFilter, Comparable

A file filter that recognizes files from a union of other filters.

Constructor Summary

ComboFileFilter(FileFilter[] filters, String description)
construct a new filter from a list of other filters

Method Summary

boolean	accept(File f) accept files with the proper filename prefix
int	compareTo(Object o) Compares two FileFilter objects alphanumerically.
String	getDescription() return the filter's description
static FileFilter[]	sortFilters(FileFilter[] filters) Sorts the given list of file filters, and combines filters with identical descriptions into a combination filter that accepts anything any of its constituant filters do.
static FileFilter[]	sortFilters(Vector filters) Sorts the given list of file filters, and combines filters with identical descriptions into a combination filter that accepts anything any of its constituant filters do.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ComboFileFilter

public ComboFileFilter(FileFilter[] filters,
                       String description)

construct a new filter from a list of other filters

Method Detail

sortFilters

public static FileFilter[] sortFilters(FileFilter[] filters)

Sorts the given list of file filters, and combines filters with identical descriptions into a combination filter that accepts anything any of its constituant filters do.

sortFilters

public static FileFilter[] sortFilters(Vector filters)

Sorts the given list of file filters, and combines filters with identical descriptions into a combination filter that accepts anything any of its constituant filters do.

accept

public boolean accept(File f)

accept files with the proper filename prefix

Specified by:

accept in interface FileFilter

getDescription

public String getDescription()

return the filter's description

compareTo

public int compareTo(Object o)

Compares two FileFilter objects alphanumerically.

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable