/*
 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
 * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
 * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
 * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
 * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package org.apache.jackrabbit.commons.predicate;

/**
 * Interface for object predicates, i.e. functions that evaluate a given
 * object to a boolean value.
 */
public interface Predicate {

    /**
     * Evaluates the predicate for the given object.
     *
     * @param object some object
     * @return predicate result
     */
    boolean evaluate(Object object);

    /**
     * Constant predicate that returns <code>true</code> for all objects.
     */
    static final Predicate TRUE = new Predicate() {
        public boolean evaluate(Object object) {
            return true;
        }
    };

}

/*
 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
 * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
 * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
 * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
 * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package org.apache.jackrabbit.commons.predicate;

/**
 * Interface for object predicates, i.e. functions that evaluate a given
 * object to a boolean value.
 */
public interface Predicate {

    /**
     * Evaluates the predicate for the given object.
     *
     * @param object some object
     * @return predicate result
     */
    boolean evaluate(Object object);

    /**
     * Constant predicate that returns <code>true</code> for all objects.
     */
    Predicate TRUE = new Predicate() {
        public boolean evaluate(Object object) {
            return true;
        }
    };

    /**
     * Constant predicate that returns <code>false</code> for all objects.
     */
    Predicate FALSE = new Predicate() {
        public boolean evaluate(Object object) {
            return false;
        }
    };

}

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