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 *
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package net.hasor.core;
import java.util.function.Predicate;

/**
 * 匹配器
 * @version : 2013-7-10
 * @author 赵永春 (zyc@hasor.net)
 * @see java.util.function.Predicate
 */
@Deprecated
@FunctionalInterface
public interface Matcher<T> extends Predicate<T> {
    /**Returns {@code true} if this matches {@code T}, {@code false} otherwise.*/
    public boolean matches(T target);

    @Override
    default boolean test(T target) {
        return this.matches(target);
    }

    default Predicate<T> toPredicate(Matcher<T> provider) {
        return provider;
    }

    default Matcher<T> fromPredicate(Predicate<T> supplier) {
        return supplier::test;
    }
}