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package org.apache.commons.io.filefilter;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * This filter accepts Files that are files (not directories).
 * 
 * For example, here is how to print out a list of the real files
 * within the current directory:
 *
 * 
 * File dir = new File(".");
 * String[] files = dir.list( FileFileFilter.FILE );
 * for ( int i = 0; i < files.length; i++ ) {
 *     System.out.println(files[i]);
 * }
 * 
 *
 * @since 1.3
 * @version $Id: FileFileFilter.java 1642757 2014-12-01 21:09:30Z sebb $
 * @see FileFilterUtils#fileFileFilter()
 */
public class FileFileFilter extends AbstractFileFilter implements Serializable {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 5345244090827540862L;
    /** Singleton instance of file filter */
    public static final IOFileFilter FILE = new FileFileFilter();

    /**
     * Restrictive consructor.
     */
    protected FileFileFilter() {
    }

    /**
     * Checks to see if the file is a file.
     *
     * @param file  the File to check
     * @return true if the file is a file
     */
    @Override
    public boolean accept(final File file) {
        return file.isFile();
    }

}