IStepFilter (Eclipse Platform API Specification)

```
public interface IStepFilter
```
Provides the ability to filter out steps based on some object. Associated with a step filter extension.
The following is an example of a step filter extension:
```
  <extension point="org.eclipse.debug.core.stepFilters">
   <stepFilter
    class="com.example.ExampleStepFilters"
    modelIdentifier="com.example.debug.model">
   </stepFilter>
 </extension>
 
```
In the example above, the specified step filter will be used for the com.example.debug.model debug model.

Clients contributing step filters must implement this interface.
Since:

3.10

See Also:

IStep

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  boolean isFiltered(Object object)
  Returns whether the step for the given object should be filtered.

- Method Detail
  - isFiltered
```
boolean isFiltered(Object object)
```
    Returns whether the step for the given object should be filtered.
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - the object to filter
    
    Returns:
    
    whether the step for the given object should be filtered.