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package org.springframework.boot.bind;

/**
 * Strategy interface used to check if a property name matches specific criteria.
 *
 * @author Phillip Webb
 * @since 1.2.0
 */
interface PropertyNamePatternsMatcher {

	PropertyNamePatternsMatcher ALL = new PropertyNamePatternsMatcher() {

		@Override
		public boolean matches(String propertyName) {
			return true;
		}

	};

	PropertyNamePatternsMatcher NONE = new PropertyNamePatternsMatcher() {

		@Override
		public boolean matches(String propertyName) {
			return false;
		}

	};

	/**
	 * Return {@code true} of the property name matches.
	 * @param propertyName the property name
	 * @return {@code true} if the property name matches
	 */
	boolean matches(String propertyName);

}
