org.apache.felix.eventadmin.impl.handler

Interface Filters

All Known Implementing Classes:

CacheFilters

public interface Filters

The factory for Filter objects. Additionally, two null filter objects are provided that either always return true or false, respectively.

Author:

Felix Project Team

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static org.osgi.framework.Filter	TRUE_FILTER A null filter object that matches any given service reference.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
org.osgi.framework.Filter	createFilter(String filter) Create a filter for the given filter string or return the TRUE_FILTER in case the string is null.

Field Detail

TRUE_FILTER

static final org.osgi.framework.Filter TRUE_FILTER

A null filter object that matches any given service reference.

Method Detail

createFilter

org.osgi.framework.Filter createFilter(String filter)
                                       throws org.osgi.framework.InvalidSyntaxException

Create a filter for the given filter string or return the TRUE_FILTER in case the string is null.

Parameters:

filter - The filter as a string

Returns:

The Filter of the filter string or the TRUE_FILTER if the filter string was null

Throws:

org.osgi.framework.InvalidSyntaxException - if BundleContext.createFilter() throws an InvalidSyntaxException