return parent.isEmpty();
        }

        public boolean contains(final Object o) {
            return parent.contains(o);
        }

        public Iterator<E> iterator() {
            return parent.iterator();
        }

        public Object[] toArray() {
            return parent.toArray();
        }

        public <T> T[] toArray(final T[] a) {

     * 
     * @param wildcard
     * @return an iterator over the child resources
     * @throws CIFSException
     */
    CloseableIterator<SmbResource> children ( String wildcard ) throws CIFSException;


    /**
     * @param filter
     *            filter acting on file names
     * @return an iterator over the child resources