001    package net.sf.cpsolver.studentsct.filter;
002    
003    import net.sf.cpsolver.studentsct.StudentSectioningXMLLoader;
004    import net.sf.cpsolver.studentsct.Test;
005    import net.sf.cpsolver.studentsct.model.Student;
006    
007    /**
008     * Interface for filter students based on academic area classifications, majors,
009     * or minors. This interface can be used by {@link StudentSectioningXMLLoader}
010     * to load only subset of all students, and it is used by {@link Test} to
011     * combine last-like and real students from two XML files.
012     * 
013     * @version StudentSct 1.2 (Student Sectioning)<br>
014     *          Copyright (C) 2007 - 2010 Tomas Muller<br>
015     *          <a href="mailto:muller@unitime.org">muller@unitime.org</a><br>
016     *          <a href="http://muller.unitime.org">http://muller.unitime.org</a><br>
017     * <br>
018     *          This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
019     *          it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
020     *          published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the
021     *          License, or (at your option) any later version. <br>
022     * <br>
023     *          This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
024     *          WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
025     *          MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
026     *          Lesser General Public License for more details. <br>
027     * <br>
028     *          You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
029     *          License along with this library; if not see
030     *          <a href='http://www.gnu.org/licenses/'>http://www.gnu.org/licenses/</a>.
031     */
032    
033    public interface StudentFilter {
034        /** Accept student */
035        public boolean accept(Student student);
036    }