Package org.refcodes.matcher

Class NotMatcherImpl<M>

java.lang.Object

org.refcodes.matcher.NotMatcherImpl<M>

Type Parameters:

M - The matchee type.

All Implemented Interfaces:

Matcher<M>

public class NotMatcherImpl<M>
extends Object
implements Matcher<M>

A logical NOT implementation of a Matcher encapsulating another Matcher. The NOT Matcher's isMatching(Object) method inverts (NOT) the isMatching(Object) result of the encapsulated Matcher.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
NotMatcherImpl(Matcher<M> aMatcher)	Constructs a NOT Matcher whose isMatching(Object) method inverts (NOT) the isMatching(Object) result of the encapsulated Matcher.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	isMatching(M aMatchee)	Tests whether the given event is matching the mathcer's criteria.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

NotMatcherImpl

public NotMatcherImpl(Matcher<M> aMatcher)

Constructs a NOT Matcher whose isMatching(Object) method inverts (NOT) the isMatching(Object) result of the encapsulated Matcher.

Parameters:

aMatcher - The Matcher to be wrapped with a NOT.

Method Detail

isMatching

public boolean isMatching(M aMatchee)

Tests whether the given event is matching the mathcer's criteria.

Specified by:

isMatching in interface Matcher<M>

Parameters:

aMatchee - The matchee used for testing matchability.

Returns:

True in case the matchee matches the matcher's criteria, else false.