Filter (Kuwaiba Open Network Inventory Server 2.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.neotropic.kuwaiba.modules.core.navigation.filters.Filter<T>

Type Parameters:

T -

Direct Known Subclasses:

LocationFilter, OnlyPortsFilter
```
public abstract class Filter<T>
extends Object
```
Functional interface intended to be used to create filters that will retrieve data to be placed in the page after a search result or a static filter.

Author:

Adrian Martinez Molina <adrian.martinez@kuwaiba.org>

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected String name
The filter's name

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Filter()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract String[]`	`appliesTo()`	Returns the class whose instances the view applies to.
`abstract com.vaadin.flow.component.Component`	`callBack()`	used to retrieves the data that will used to create the content in the page when the filter is used

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - name
```
protected String name
```
    The filter's name
- Constructor Detail
  - Filter
```
public Filter()
```
- Method Detail
  - appliesTo
```
public abstract String[] appliesTo()
```
    Returns the class whose instances the view applies to.
    
    Returns:
    
    Abstract super classes (such as ViewableObject) are also supported.
  - callBack
```
public abstract com.vaadin.flow.component.Component callBack()
```
    used to retrieves the data that will used to create the content in the page when the filter is used
    
    Returns:
    
    a Vaadin component