--- projects/cms/source/server/uk/org/iscream/cms/server/filter/FilterThread.java	2000/11/30 03:16:17	1.12
+++ projects/cms/source/server/uk/org/iscream/cms/server/filter/FilterThread.java	2000/12/06 22:57:45	1.13
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ import uk.ac.ukc.iscream.util.*;
 /**
  * Handle an incoming UDP packet as a separate thread.
  *
- * @author  $Author: ajm $
- * @version $Id: FilterThread.java,v 1.12 2000/11/30 03:16:17 ajm Exp $
+ * @author  $Author: tdb $
+ * @version $Id: FilterThread.java,v 1.13 2000/12/06 22:57:45 tdb Exp $
  */
 public class FilterThread extends Thread{
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public class FilterThread extends Thread{
     /**
      * The current CVS revision of this class
      */
-    public final String REVISION = "$Revision: 1.12 $";
+    public final String REVISION = "$Revision: 1.13 $";
     
 //---STATIC METHODS---
 
@@ -60,17 +60,18 @@ public class FilterThread extends Thread{
         // Use my XMLPacketMaker to make an XMLPacket object.
         XMLPacketMaker xmlPacketMaker = new XMLPacketMaker(xml);
         XMLPacket packet = xmlPacketMaker.createXMLPacket();
-
-        if (packet == null){
-            // A null XML packet was returned - don't pass it on.
-            _logger.write(this.toString(), Logger.SYSMSG, "An XML UDP packet was sucessfully filtered from the system.");
-            return;
+               
+        if(packet != null && PluginFilterManager.getInstance().runFilters(packet)) {
+            // packet is not null
+            // packet was not dropped by a plugin
+            // ... best pass it on !
+            _parent.receiveXML(xml);
         }
+        else {
+            // either we had a null, or a plugin dropped it
+            _logger.write(this.toString(), Logger.DEBUG, "An XML packet was sucessfully filtered from the system.");
+        }
         
-        // Now do something with this XMLPacket!!!
-        // .... let's try this...
-        _parent.receiveXML(xml);
-    
     }
 
     /**