net.engio.mbassy.listener

Class Filters.SubtypesOnly

java.lang.Object

net.engio.mbassy.listener.Filters.SubtypesOnly

All Implemented Interfaces:

IMessageFilter

Enclosing class:

Filters

public static final class Filters.SubtypesOnly
extends Object
implements IMessageFilter

This filter will only accept messages that are real subtypes of the specified message types handled by the message handler. Example: If the handler handles Object.class the filter accepts all objects except any direct instance of Object.class new Object()

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Filters.SubtypesOnly()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	accepts(Object message, MessageHandler metadata) Check the message for whatever criteria

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Filters.SubtypesOnly

public Filters.SubtypesOnly()

Method Detail

accepts

public boolean accepts(Object message,
              MessageHandler metadata)

Description copied from interface: IMessageFilter

Check the message for whatever criteria

Specified by:

accepts in interface IMessageFilter

Parameters:

message - the message to be handled by the handler

metadata - the metadata object which describes the message handler

Returns:

true: if the message matches the criteria and should be delivered to the handler false: otherwise