javax.mail.search

Class HeaderTerm

java.lang.Object

javax.mail.search.SearchTerm

javax.mail.search.StringTerm

javax.mail.search.HeaderTerm

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public final class HeaderTerm
extends StringTerm

A case-insensitive string comparison of message header values.

Version:

1.4

Author:

Chris Burdess

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected String	headerName The header name.

Fields inherited from class javax.mail.search.StringTerm

ignoreCase, pattern

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HeaderTerm(String headerName, String pattern) Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object other)
String	getHeaderName() Returns the name of the header to compare with.
int	hashCode()
boolean	match(Message msg) Returns true if the header in the specified message matches the pattern specified in this term.

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

Field Detail

headerName

protected String headerName

The header name.

Constructor Detail

HeaderTerm

public HeaderTerm(String headerName,
                  String pattern)

Constructor.

Parameters:

headerName - the header name

pattern - the pattern to search for

Method Detail

getHeaderName

public String getHeaderName()

Returns the name of the header to compare with.

match

public boolean match(Message msg)

Returns true if the header in the specified message matches the pattern specified in this term.

Specified by:

match in class SearchTerm

equals

public boolean equals(Object other)

Overrides:

equals in class StringTerm

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class StringTerm