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package org.sonar.api.scan.issue.filter;
import javax.annotation.concurrent.ThreadSafe;
/**
* A filter chain is an object provided to issues filters for fine control over the filtering logic. Each filter has the choice to:
*
* - Accept the issue
* - Reject the issue
* - Let downstream filters decide by passing the issue to the rest of the chain
*
*
* @since 5.3
*/
@ThreadSafe
public interface IssueFilterChain {
/**
* Called by a filter to let downstream filters decide the fate of the issue
*/
boolean accept(FilterableIssue issue);
}