Match (uk.gov.gchq.gaffer:gaffer2 2.3.1 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

ElementMatch, KeyFunctionMatch
```
public interface Match
```

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`init(Iterable matchCandidates)`	Initialises the match and stores the match candidates.
`List`	`matching(Object testObject)`	Compares a list of Objects against a test Object and returns matched Objects.

- Method Detail
  - init
```
void init(Iterable matchCandidates)
```
    Initialises the match and stores the match candidates.
    
    Parameters:
    
    matchCandidates - candidate pool to check for matches
  - matching
```
List matching(Object testObject)
```
    Compares a list of Objects against a test Object and returns matched Objects.
    
    Parameters:
    
    testObject - Object to test against.
    
    Returns:
    
    List containing matched Objects.