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<h1 class="epydoc">Class AbstractScanner</h1><span class="codelink"><a href="fileutils-pysrc.html#AbstractScanner">source&nbsp;code</a></span><br /><br />
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object --+
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This class implements all the required infrastructure for filescanning.<br /><br />

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      Adds an include path to the scanner.</td>
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      Returns if path is included by the scanner.</td>
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      Returns if path is selected by all selectors in the scanner.</td>
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      Test if a file matches one filetype.</td>
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      Is filename matching pattern?</td>
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      Test if a path matches filetype, include, exclude, and selection process.</td>
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      Abstract method which much be overriden to implement the scanning process.</td>
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