}
/**
+ * Filters the given posts, using {@link #isPostVisible(Sone, Post)} to
+ * decide whether a post should be contained in the returned list. If
+ * {@code currentSone} is not {@code null} it is used to filter out posts
+ * that are from Sones that are not followed or not trusted by the given
+ * Sone.
+ *
+ * @param posts
+ * The posts to filter
+ * @param currentSone
+ * The current Sone (may be {@code null})
+ * @return The filtered posts
+ */
+ public static List<Post> filterPosts(Collection<Post> posts, Sone currentSone) {
+ List<Post> filteredPosts = new ArrayList<Post>();
+ for (Post post : posts) {
+ if (isPostVisible(currentSone, post)) {
+ filteredPosts.add(post);
+ }
+ }
+ return filteredPosts;
+ }
+
+ /**
* Checks whether a post is visible to the given Sone. A post is not
* considered visible if one of the following statements is true:
* <ul>