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The GraphStream library. With GraphStream you deal with graphs. Static and Dynamic. You create them from scratch, from a file or any source. You display and render them. This is the core package that contains the minimal needed to read and write a graph.

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/*
 * Copyright 2006 - 2015
 *     Stefan Balev     
 *     Julien Baudry    
 *     Antoine Dutot    
 *     Yoann Pigné      
 *     Guilhelm Savin   
 * 
 * This file is part of GraphStream .
 * 
 * GraphStream is a library whose purpose is to handle static or dynamic
 * graph, create them from scratch, file or any source and display them.
 * 
 * This program is free software distributed under the terms of two licenses, the
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package org.graphstream.stream;

/**
 * Tell if an attribute is recognized.
 */
public interface AttributePredicate {
	/**
	 * Tell if an attribute is recognized or not. The predicate can work on the
	 * name of the attribute, on its value or on both.
	 * 
	 * @param attributeName
	 *            The name of the attribute.
	 * @param attributeValue
	 *            The value of the attribute.
	 * @return True if the attribute must be removed from the stream of graph
	 *         events.
	 */
	boolean matches(String attributeName, Object attributeValue);
}