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android.widget
public interface

android.widget.Filterable

Defines a filterable behavior. A filterable class can have its data constrained by a filter. Filterable classes are usually Adapter implementations.

ArrayAdapter, CursorAdapter, ResourceCursorAdapter, SimpleCursorAdapter

				Filter	getFilter()
					Returns a filter that can be used to constrain data with a filtering pattern.

Returns a filter that can be used to constrain data with a filtering pattern.

This method is usually implemented by Adapter classes.

ArrayAdapter	A ListAdapter that manages a ListView backed by an array of arbitrary objects.
CursorAdapter	Adapter that exposes data from a Cursor to a ListView widget.
ResourceCursorAdapter	An easy adapter that creates views defined in an XML file.
SimpleCursorAdapter	An easy adapter to map columns from a cursor to TextViews or ImageViews defined in an XML file.


e.g. "intent" or "activity"