GFFRecordFilter (biojava-legacy 1.9.5 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

GFFRecordFilter.AcceptAll, GFFRecordFilter.FeatureFilter, GFFRecordFilter.FrameFilter, GFFRecordFilter.NotFilter, GFFRecordFilter.SequenceFilter, GFFRecordFilter.SourceFilter, GFFRecordFilter.StrandFilter
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public interface GFFRecordFilter
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A filter that will accept or reject a GFFEntry.

Author:

Matthew Pocock, Keith James (docs)

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
`static class`	`GFFRecordFilter.AcceptAll`	Implementation of GFFRecordFilter that accepts everything.
`static class`	`GFFRecordFilter.FeatureFilter`	Implementation of GFFRecordFilter that accepts records based upon the feature field.
`static class`	`GFFRecordFilter.FrameFilter`
`static class`	`GFFRecordFilter.NotFilter`
`static class`	`GFFRecordFilter.SequenceFilter`	Implementation of GFFRecordFilter that accepts records based upon the sequence name.
`static class`	`GFFRecordFilter.SourceFilter`	Implementation of GFFRecordFilter that accepts records based upon the source field.
`static class`	`GFFRecordFilter.StrandFilter`

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static GFFRecordFilter ACCEPT_ALL
A GFFRecordFilter that accepts everything.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

boolean accept(GFFRecord record)
Return whether or not to accept record.

- Field Detail
  - ACCEPT_ALL
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static final GFFRecordFilter ACCEPT_ALL
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    A GFFRecordFilter that accepts everything.
- Method Detail
  - accept
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boolean accept(GFFRecord record)
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    Return whether or not to accept record.
    
    Parameters:
    
    record - the GFFRecord to filter
    
    Returns:
    
    true if record should be accepted or false otherwise