opencard.core.service
Interface CardIDFilter


public interface CardIDFilter

An interface for filtering CardIDs. An application may be interested only in smartcards with a particular ATR. This interface can be used in combination with class CardRequest to select some ATRs, represented by an instance of class CardID.

Version:
$Id: CardIDFilter.java,v 1.1.1.1 1999/10/05 15:34:31 damke Exp $
Author:
Roland Weber (rolweber@de.ibm.com)
See Also:
CardID, CardRequest

Method Summary
 boolean isCandidate(CardID cardID)
          Checks whether a card ID is a candidate for satisfying a card request.
 

Method Detail

isCandidate

boolean isCandidate(CardID cardID)
Checks whether a card ID is a candidate for satisfying a card request.

Parameters:
cardID - the card ID that may be a candidate
Returns:
true if the card ID is a candidate, false otherwise