Class Filter


  • public abstract class Filter
    extends Object
    Used to filter values in a result, to avoid displaying rows not matching the filter.
    • Field Detail

      • FILTER_TYPES

        public static final String[] FILTER_TYPES
    • Method Detail

      • setCriteria

        public abstract boolean setCriteria​(String criteria)
                                     throws IllegalArgumentException
        if an exceptions is thrown, the internal state stays untouched. Hence, no re-filtering necessary
        Parameters:
        criteria - for the filter
        Returns:
        true if the filter criteria changed
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException
      • getCriteria

        public abstract String getCriteria()
      • getLabel

        public abstract String getLabel()
      • isActive

        public abstract boolean isActive()