diff --git a/spring-integration-file/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/file/entries/SingleEntryAdaptingEntryListFilter.java b/spring-integration-file/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/file/entries/SingleEntryAdaptingEntryListFilter.java
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-/*
- * Copyright 2002-2010 the original author or authors.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.springframework.integration.file.entries;
-
-import org.springframework.util.Assert;
-
-/**
- * This simply takes an {@link org.springframework.integration.file.entries.EntryListFilter}
- * and produces an object that can field just <b>one</b> argument instead of an array.
- *
- * @author Josh Long
- */
-public class SingleEntryAdaptingEntryListFilter<T> extends AbstractEntryListFilter<T> {
-
-	/**
-	 * the {@link org.springframework.integration.file.entries.EntryListFilter} that you'd like to delegate to
-	 */
-	private volatile EntryListFilter<T> entryListFilter;
-
-	public SingleEntryAdaptingEntryListFilter(EntryListFilter<T> entryListFilter) {
-		Assert.notNull(entryListFilter, "entryListFilter must not be null");
-		this.entryListFilter = entryListFilter;
-	}
-
-
-	@Override
-	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-	public boolean accept(T t) {
-		T[] ts = (T[]) new Object[]{t};
-		return this.entryListFilter.filterEntries(ts).size() == 1;
-	}
-
-}