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package org.apache.tools.ant.filters;
/**
* Like the Unix uniq(1) command, only returns tokens that are
* different from their ancestor token.
*
* This filter is probably most useful if used together with a
* sortfilter.
*
* @since Ant 1.8.0
*/
public class UniqFilter extends TokenFilter.ChainableReaderFilter {
private String lastLine = null;
public String filter(String string) {
if (lastLine == null || !lastLine.equals(string)) {
lastLine = string;
return lastLine;
}
return null;
}
}