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+/*
+ * Copyright 2005-2010 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.wamblee.io;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileFilter;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+
+/**
+ * Filename filter based on regular expressions.
+ * @author Erik Brakkee
+ */
+public class RegexFilenameFilter implements FileFilter {
+
+ private Pattern pattern;
+
+ /**
+ * Constructs the filter.
+ * @param aRegex Regular expression to filter on.
+ */
+ public RegexFilenameFilter(String aRegex) {
+ pattern = Pattern.compile(aRegex);
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public boolean accept(File aPathname) {
+ return pattern.matcher(aPathname.getName()).find();
+ }
+
+}