IElementFilter (Eclipse Platform API Specification)

```
public interface IElementFilter
```
The IElementFilter is a interface that defines the API for filtering the current selection of a ResourceTreeAndListGroup in order to find a subset to update as the result of a type filtering.

Since:

3.10

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`filterElements(java.lang.Object[] elements, IProgressMonitor monitor)`	Callback to filter the given array of objects
`void`	`filterElements(java.util.Collection elements, IProgressMonitor monitor)`	Callback to filter the given collection of elements

- Method Detail
  - filterElements
```
void filterElements(java.util.Collection elements,
                    IProgressMonitor monitor)
             throws java.lang.InterruptedException
```
    Callback to filter the given collection of elements
    
    Parameters:
    
    elements - the raw list of elements to filter
    
    monitor - the progress monitor
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.InterruptedException - thrown if the monitor is cancelled
  - filterElements
```
void filterElements(java.lang.Object[] elements,
                    IProgressMonitor monitor)
             throws java.lang.InterruptedException
```
    Callback to filter the given array of objects
    
    Parameters:
    
    elements - the raw array of elements to filter
    
    monitor - the progress monitor
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.InterruptedException - thrown if the monitor is cancelled