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package org.apache.commons.io.filefilter;
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* This filter accepts <code>File</code>s that are hidden.
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* Example, showing how to print out a list of the
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* current directory's <i>hidden</i> files:
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* File dir = new File(".");
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* String[] files = dir.list( HiddenFileFilter.HIDDEN );
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* for ( int i = 0; i < files.length; i++ ) {
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* System.out.println(files[i]);
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* Example, showing how to print out a list of the
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* current directory's <i>visible</i> (i.e. not hidden) files:
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* File dir = new File(".");
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* String[] files = dir.list( HiddenFileFilter.VISIBLE );
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* for ( int i = 0; i < files.length; i++ ) {
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* System.out.println(files[i]);
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* @since Commons IO 1.3
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* @version $Revision: 437567 $
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public class HiddenFileFilter extends AbstractFileFilter {
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/** Singleton instance of <i>hidden</i> filter */
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public static final IOFileFilter HIDDEN = new HiddenFileFilter();
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/** Singleton instance of <i>visible</i> filter */
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public static final IOFileFilter VISIBLE = new NotFileFilter(HIDDEN);
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* Restrictive consructor.
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protected HiddenFileFilter() {
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* Checks to see if the file is hidden.
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* @param file the File to check
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* @return <code>true</code> if the file is
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* <i>hidden</i>, otherwise <code>false</code>.
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public boolean accept(File file) {
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return file.isHidden();