1 /*
2 * Copyright 2012 The Netty Project
3 *
4 * The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License,
5 * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
6 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:
7 *
8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
12 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
13 * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
14 * under the License.
15 */
16 package org.jboss.netty.handler.ipfilter;
17
18 import java.net.InetAddress;
19
20 /** This Interface defines an IpSet object. */
21 public interface IpSet {
22 /**
23 * Compares the given InetAddress against the IpSet and returns true if
24 * the InetAddress is contained in this Rule and false if not.
25 *
26 * @return returns true if the given IP address is contained in the current
27 * IpSet.
28 */
29 boolean contains(InetAddress inetAddress1);
30 }