javax.management
Interface NotificationFilter

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AttributeChangeNotificationFilter (src) , CompositeEventFilter (src) , MBeanTrackerFilter (src) , NotificationFilterProxy (src) , NotificationFilterSupport (src)

public interface NotificationFilter

extends java.io.Serializable

This interface is implemented by any class acting as a notification filter.

The filter is used before the notification is sent to see whether the notification is required.

See Also:

NotificationFilterSupport (src)

isNotificationEnabled

public boolean isNotificationEnabled(Notification (src)  notification)

This method is called before a notification is sent to see whether the listener wants the notification.

Parameters:

notification - the notification to be sent.

Returns:

true if the listener wants the notification, false otherwise