Package com.intellij.util.indexing

Interface IndexableFilesFilter

public interface IndexableFilesFilter

This EP is used to indicate if file should be indexed or not. It could be used in dynamic indexing, e.g. if file should not be indexed on some indexing phase but should be processed later. This EP is very experimental and likely to be removed one day. Please try to avoid using it.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static ExtensionPointName<IndexableFilesFilter>	EP_NAME

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	shouldIndex(VirtualFile file)

Field Detail

EP_NAME

static final ExtensionPointName<IndexableFilesFilter> EP_NAME

Method Detail

shouldIndex

boolean shouldIndex(VirtualFile file)

Parameters:

file - file is going to be indexed

Returns:

true if file should be indexed, returned value is not saved, it is asked on every indexing.