ExampleFileFilter.java 5.1 KB
import java.io.File;
import java.util.Hashtable;
import java.util.Enumeration;
import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.filechooser.*;

public class ExampleFileFilter extends FileFilter {
   
    private Hashtable filters = null;
    private String description = null;
    private String fullDescription = null;
    private boolean useExtensionsInDescription = true;

    /**
     * Creates a file filter. If no filters are added, then all
     * files are accepted.
     *
     */
    public ExampleFileFilter() {
	this.filters = new Hashtable();
    }

    /**
     * Creates a file filter that accepts files with the given extension.
     * Example: new ExampleFileFilter("jpg");
     *
     */
    public ExampleFileFilter(String extension) {
	this(extension,null);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a file filter that accepts the given file type.
     * Example: new ExampleFileFilter("jpg", "JPEG Image Images");
     *
     * Note that the "." before the extension is not needed. If
     * provided, it will be ignored.
     *
     */
    public ExampleFileFilter(String extension, String description) {
	this();
	if(extension!=null) addExtension(extension);
 	if(description!=null) setDescription(description);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a file filter from the given string array.
     * Example: new ExampleFileFilter(String {"gif", "jpg"});
     *
     * Note that the "." before the extension is not needed adn
     * will be ignored.
     *
     */
    public ExampleFileFilter(String[] filters) {
	this(filters, null);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a file filter from the given string array and description.
     * Example: new ExampleFileFilter(String {"gif", "jpg"}, "Gif and JPG Images");
     *
     * Note that the "." before the extension is not needed and will be ignored.
     *
     */
    public ExampleFileFilter(String[] filters, String description) {
	this();
	for (int i = 0; i < filters.length; i++) {
	    // add filters one by one
	    addExtension(filters[i]);
	}
 	if(description!=null) setDescription(description);
    }

    /**
     * Return true if this file should be shown in the directory pane,
     * false if it shouldn't.
     *
     * Files that begin with "." are ignored.
     *
     */
    public boolean accept(File f) {
	if(f != null) {
	    if(f.isDirectory()) {
		return true;
	    }
	    String extension = getExtension(f);
	    if(extension != null && filters.get(getExtension(f)) != null) {
		return true;
	    };
	}
	return false;
    }

    /**
     * Return the extension portion of the file's name .
     *
     */
     public String getExtension(File f) {
	if(f != null) {
	    String filename = f.getName();
	    int i = filename.lastIndexOf('.');
	    if(i>0 && i<filename.length()-1) {
		return filename.substring(i+1).toLowerCase();
	    };
	}
	return null;
    }

    /**
     * Adds a filetype "dot" extension to filter against.
     *
     * For example: the following code will create a filter that filters
     * out all files except those that end in ".jpg" and ".tif":
     *
     *   ExampleFileFilter filter = new ExampleFileFilter();
     *   filter.addExtension("jpg");
     *   filter.addExtension("tif");
     *
     * Note that the "." before the extension is not needed and will be ignored.
     */
    public void addExtension(String extension) {
	if(filters == null) {
	    filters = new Hashtable(6);
	}
	filters.put(extension.toLowerCase(), this);
	fullDescription = null;
    }


    /**
     * Returns the human readable description of this filter. For
     * example: "JPEG and GIF Image Files (*.jpg, *.gif)"
     *
     */
    public String getDescription() {
	if(fullDescription == null) {
	    if(description == null || isExtensionListInDescription()) {
 		fullDescription = description==null ? "(" : description + " (";
		// build the description from the extension list
		Enumeration extensions = filters.keys();
		if(extensions != null) {
		    fullDescription += "." + (String) extensions.nextElement();
		    while (extensions.hasMoreElements()) {
			fullDescription += ", ." + (String) extensions.nextElement();
		    }
		}
		fullDescription += ")";
	    } else {
		fullDescription = description;
	    }
	}
	return fullDescription;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the human readable description of this filter. For
     * example: filter.setDescription("Gif and JPG Images");
     *
     */
    public void setDescription(String description) {
	this.description = description;
	fullDescription = null;
    }

    /**
     * Determines whether the extension list (.jpg, .gif, etc) should
     * show up in the human readable description.
     *
     * Only relevent if a description was provided in the constructor
     * or using setDescription();
     *
     */
    public void setExtensionListInDescription(boolean b) {
	useExtensionsInDescription = b;
	fullDescription = null;
    }

    /**
     * Returns whether the extension list (.jpg, .gif, etc) should
     * show up in the human readable description.
     *
     * Only relevent if a description was provided in the constructor
     * or using setDescription();
     *
     */
    public boolean isExtensionListInDescription() {
	return useExtensionsInDescription;
    }
}