org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.emf.type.core
Interface IElementMatcher

All Known Implementing Classes:

NullElementMatcher

public interface IElementMatcher

Determines whether or not a model element matches a fixed set of criteria.

The number of conditions declared by this matcher are used to identify the most precise match. A new type can specialize an existing type by adding more conditions than that of the existing type.

Method Summary

boolean

matches(EObject eObject) Answers whether or not I match eObject.

Method Detail

matches

public boolean matches(EObject eObject)

Answers whether or not I match eObject.

Parameters:

eObject - the model element to match

Returns:

true if I match eObject, false otherwise.