1 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // checkstyle: Checks Java source code and other text files for adherence to a set of rules.
3 // Copyright (C) 2001-2025 the original author or authors.
4 //
5 // This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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9 //
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18 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
19
20 package com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api;
21
22 /**
23 * An interface for filtering AuditEvents.
24 */
25 @FunctionalInterface
26 public interface Filter {
27
28 /**
29 * Determines whether or not a filtered AuditEvent is accepted.
30 *
31 * @param event the AuditEvent to filter.
32 * @return true if the event is accepted.
33 */
34 boolean accept(AuditEvent event);
35
36 }