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17  package org.apache.commons.vfs2;
18  
19  /**
20   * Information about a file, that is used to select files during the traversal of a hierarchy.
21   * <p>
22   * TODO - Rename this interface, as it is used by both FileSelector and FileVisitor.
23   * </p>
24   */
25  public interface FileSelectInfo {
26  
27      /**
28       * Returns the base folder of the traversal.
29       *
30       * @return FileObject representing the base folder.
31       */
32      FileObject getBaseFolder();
33  
34      /**
35       * Returns the file (or folder) to be considered.
36       *
37       * @return The FileObject.
38       */
39      FileObject getFile();
40  
41      /**
42       * Returns the depth of the file relative to the base folder.
43       *
44       * @return The depth of the file relative to the base folder.
45       */
46      int getDepth();
47  }