PathMatcher (Java SE 9 & JDK 9 )

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Module java.base

Package java.nio.file

Interface PathMatcher

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.
```
@FunctionalInterface
public interface PathMatcher
```
An interface that is implemented by objects that perform match operations on paths.

Since:

1.7

See Also:

FileSystem.getPathMatcher(java.lang.String), Files.newDirectoryStream(Path,String)

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  boolean matches (Path path)
  Tells if given path matches this matcher's pattern.

- Method Detail
  - matches
```
boolean matches(Path path)
```
    Tells if given path matches this matcher's pattern.
    
    Parameters:
    
    path - the path to match
    
    Returns:
    
    true if, and only if, the path matches this matcher's pattern

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