1 // Copyright 2004, 2005 The Apache Software Foundation 2 // 3 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 4 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 5 // You may obtain a copy of the License at 6 // 7 // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 8 // 9 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 10 // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 11 // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 12 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 13 // limitations under the License. 14 15 package org.apache.tapestry.util.text; 16 17 /** 18 * An interface for determining whether a character matches a particular rule. 19 * 20 * @author mb 21 * @since 4.0 22 */ 23 public interface ICharacterMatcher 24 { 25 /** 26 * Determine whether the given character matches the implemented rule 27 * 28 * @param ch the character to be matched 29 * @return true if the character matches the rule 30 */ 31 boolean matches(char ch); 32 }