SeverityMatchFilter (checkstyle 8.15 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean
- - com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.filters.SeverityMatchFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Configurable, Contextualizable, Filter
```
public class SeverityMatchFilter
extends AutomaticBean
implements Filter
```
This is a very simple filter based on severity matching. The filter admits option severity and accepts an AuditEvent if its severity equals the filter's severity.

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean
  AutomaticBean.OutputStreamOptions

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

SeverityMatchFilter()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`accept(AuditEvent event)`	Determines whether or not a filtered AuditEvent is accepted.
`protected void`	`finishLocalSetup()`	Provides a hook to finish the part of this component's setup that was not handled by the bean introspection.
`void`	`setAcceptOnMatch(boolean acceptOnMatch)`	Sets whether to accept or reject on matching severity level.
`void`	`setSeverity(SeverityLevel severity)`	Sets the severity level.

Methods inherited from class com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean
configure, contextualize, getConfiguration, setupChild

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

- Constructor Detail
  - SeverityMatchFilter
```
public SeverityMatchFilter()
```
- Method Detail
  - setSeverity
```
public final void setSeverity(SeverityLevel severity)
```
    Sets the severity level.
    
    Parameters:
    
    severity - The new severity level
    
    See Also:
    
    SeverityLevel
  - setAcceptOnMatch
```
public final void setAcceptOnMatch(boolean acceptOnMatch)
```
    Sets whether to accept or reject on matching severity level.
    
    Parameters:
    
    acceptOnMatch - if true, accept on matches; if false, reject on matches.
  - finishLocalSetup
```
protected void finishLocalSetup()
```
    Description copied from class: AutomaticBean
    
    Provides a hook to finish the part of this component's setup that was not handled by the bean introspection.
    The default implementation does nothing.
    
    Specified by:
    
    finishLocalSetup in class AutomaticBean
  - accept
```
public boolean accept(AuditEvent event)
```
    Description copied from interface: Filter
    
    Determines whether or not a filtered AuditEvent is accepted.
    
    Specified by:
    
    accept in interface Filter
    
    Parameters:
    
    event - the AuditEvent to filter.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the event is accepted.