// IScanFilter.cs
//
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namespace ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.Core
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Scanning filters support filtering of names.
	/// </summary>
	public interface IScanFilter
	{
		/// <summary>
		/// Test a name to see if it 'matches' the filter.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="name">The name to test.</param>
		/// <returns>Returns true if the name matches the filter, false if it does not match.</returns>
		bool IsMatch(string name);
	}
}