Class SuppressElement

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Filter

    public class SuppressElement
    extends Object
    implements Filter
    This filter processes AuditEvent objects based on the criteria of file, check, module id, line, and column. It rejects an AuditEvent if the following match:
    • the event's file name; and
    • the check name or the module identifier; and
    • (optionally) the event's line is in the filter's line CSV; and
    • (optionally) the check's columns is in the filter's column CSV.
    • Constructor Detail

      • SuppressElement

        public SuppressElement​(String files,
                               String checks,
                               String message,
                               String modId,
                               String lines,
                               String columns)
        Constructs a SuppressElement for a file name pattern.
        Parameters:
        files - regular expression for names of filtered files.
        checks - regular expression for filtered check classes.
        message - regular expression for messages.
        modId - the id
        lines - lines CSV values and ranges for line number filtering.
        columns - columns CSV values and ranges for column number filtering.
    • Method Detail

      • accept

        public boolean accept​(AuditEvent event)
        Description copied from interface: Filter
        Determines whether or not a filtered AuditEvent is accepted.
        Specified by:
        accept in interface Filter
        Parameters:
        event - the AuditEvent to filter.
        Returns:
        true if the event is accepted.
      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class Object