Module java.desktop
Package javax.imageio.spi

Interface ServiceRegistry.Filter

Enclosing class:
ServiceRegistry
public static interface ServiceRegistry.Filter
A simple filter interface used by ServiceRegistry.getServiceProviders to select providers matching an arbitrary criterion. Classes that implement this interface should be defined in order to make use of the getServiceProviders method of ServiceRegistry that takes a Filter.
See Also:
ServiceRegistry.getServiceProviders(Class, ServiceRegistry.Filter, boolean)

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    boolean filter​(Object provider)
    Returns true if the given provider object matches the criterion defined by this Filter.

  • Method Details

    • filter

      boolean filter​(Object provider)
      Returns true if the given provider object matches the criterion defined by this Filter.
      Parameters:
      provider - a service provider Object.
      Returns:
      true if the provider matches the criterion.