Class Filter

Class Summary
Constructor Attributes	Constructor Name and Description
	Filter(text) Abstract base class for filters

Field Summary
Field Attributes	Field Name and Description
<static>	Filter.elemhideRegExp Regular expression that element hiding filters should match
<static>	Filter.knownFilters Cache for known filters, maps string representation to filter objects.
<static>	Filter.optionsRegExp Regular expression that options on a RegExp filter should match
<static>	Filter.regexpRegExp Regular expression that RegExp filters specified as RegExps should match
	subscriptions Filter subscriptions the filter belongs to
	text String representation of the filter

Method Summary
Method Attributes	Method Name and Description
<static>	Filter.fromObject(obj) Deserializes a filter
<static>	Filter.fromText(text) Creates a filter of correct type from its text representation - does the basic parsing and calls the right constructor then.
<static>	Filter.normalize(text) Removes unnecessary whitespaces from filter text, will only return null if the input parameter is null.
	serialize(buffer) Serializes the filter to an array of strings for writing out on the disk.
	toString()

Class Detail

Filter(text)

Abstract base class for filters

Field Detail

<static> {RegExp} Filter.elemhideRegExp

Regular expression that element hiding filters should match

<static> {Object} Filter.knownFilters

Cache for known filters, maps string representation to filter objects.

<static> {RegExp} Filter.optionsRegExp

Regular expression that options on a RegExp filter should match

<static> {RegExp} Filter.regexpRegExp

Regular expression that RegExp filters specified as RegExps should match

{Array of Subscription} subscriptions

Filter subscriptions the filter belongs to

{String} text

String representation of the filter

Method Detail

<static> {Filter} Filter.fromObject(obj)

Deserializes a filter

<static> {Filter} Filter.fromText(text)

Creates a filter of correct type from its text representation - does the basic parsing and calls the right constructor then.

<static> {String} Filter.normalize(text)

Removes unnecessary whitespaces from filter text, will only return null if the input parameter is null.

serialize(buffer)

Serializes the filter to an array of strings for writing out on the disk.

toString()