javax.mail.search: public final class: FromTerm

javax.mail.search
public final class: FromTerm [javadoc | source]

java.lang.Object
   javax.mail.search.SearchTerm
      javax.mail.search.AddressTerm
         javax.mail.search.FromTerm

All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

This class implements comparisons for the From Address header.

author: Bill - Shannon

author: John - Mani

Fields inherited from javax.mail.search.AddressTerm:
address

Constructor:

Constructor:
public FromTerm(Address address) { super(address); } Constructor Parameters: `address` - The Address to be compared

 public FromTerm(Address address) {
	super(address);
}

Constructor

Parameters:

address - The Address to be compared

Method from javax.mail.search.FromTerm Summary:
equals, match

Methods from javax.mail.search.AddressTerm:
equals, getAddress, hashCode, match

Methods from javax.mail.search.SearchTerm:
match

Methods from java.lang.Object:
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method from javax.mail.search.FromTerm Detail:
public boolean equals(Object obj) { if (!(obj instanceof FromTerm)) return false; return super.equals(obj); } Equality comparison.
public boolean match(Message msg) { Address[] from; try { from = msg.getFrom(); } catch (Exception e) { return false; } if (from == null) return false; for (int i=0; i < from.length; i++) if (super.match(from[i])) return true; return false; } The address comparator.

Method from javax.mail.search.FromTerm Detail:

 public boolean equals(Object obj) {
	if (!(obj instanceof FromTerm))
	    return false;
	return super.equals(obj);
}

Equality comparison.

 public boolean match(Message msg) {
	Address[] from;
	try {
	    from = msg.getFrom();
	} catch (Exception e) {
	    return false;
	}
	if (from == null)
	    return false;
	for (int i=0; i <  from.length; i++)
	    if (super.match(from[i]))
		return true;
	return false;
}

The address comparator.