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PathMatcher
@FunctionalInterface interface PathMatcher
An interface that is implemented by objects that perform match operations on paths.
Summary
| Public methods |
| abstract Boolean |
Tells if given path matches this matcher's pattern.
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Public methods
matches
abstract fun matches(path: Path!): Boolean
Tells if given path matches this matcher's pattern.
| Parameters |
path |
Path!: the path to match |
| Return |
Boolean |
true if, and only if, the path matches this matcher's pattern |
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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