javax.mail.search
Class RecipientStringTerm

java.lang.Object
  javax.mail.search.SearchTerm
      javax.mail.search.StringTerm
          javax.mail.search.AddressStringTerm
              javax.mail.search.RecipientStringTerm

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public final class RecipientStringTerm
extends AddressStringTerm

This class implements string comparisons for the Recipient Address headers.

Note that this class differs from the RecipientTerm class in that this class does comparisons on address strings rather than Address objects. The string comparisons are case-insensitive.

Since:

JavaMail 1.1

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

 

Fields inherited from class javax.mail.search.StringTerm
ignoreCase, pattern

 

Constructor Summary
RecipientStringTerm(Message.RecipientType type, String pattern)           Constructor.

 

Method Summary
boolean	equals(Object obj)           Equality comparison.
Message.RecipientType	getRecipientType()           Return the type of recipient to match with.
int	hashCode()           Compute a hashCode for this object.
boolean	match(Message msg)           Check whether the address specified in the constructor is a substring of the recipient address of this Message.

 

Methods inherited from class javax.mail.search.AddressStringTerm
match

 

Methods inherited from class javax.mail.search.StringTerm
getIgnoreCase, getPattern, match

 

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

 

Constructor Detail

RecipientStringTerm

public RecipientStringTerm(Message.RecipientType type,
                           String pattern)

Constructor.

Parameters:

type - the recipient type

pattern - the address pattern to be compared.

getRecipientType

public Message.RecipientType getRecipientType()

Return the type of recipient to match with.

match

public boolean match(Message msg)

Check whether the address specified in the constructor is a substring of the recipient address of this Message.

Specified by:

match in class SearchTerm

Parameters:

msg - The comparison is applied to this Message's recepient address.

Returns:

true if the match succeeds, otherwise false.

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Equality comparison.

Overrides:

equals in class AddressStringTerm

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Compute a hashCode for this object.

Overrides:

hashCode in class StringTerm