Package javax.mail.search

Class StringTerm

java.lang.Object

javax.mail.search.SearchTerm

javax.mail.search.StringTerm

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AddressStringTerm, BodyTerm, HeaderTerm, MessageIDTerm, SubjectTerm

public abstract class StringTerm
extends SearchTerm

This class implements the match method for Strings. The current implementation provides only for substring matching. We could add comparisons (like strcmp ...).

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected boolean	ignoreCase	Ignore case when comparing?
protected String	pattern	The pattern.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	StringTerm(String pattern)
protected	StringTerm(String pattern, boolean ignoreCase)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	equals(Object obj)	Equality comparison.
boolean	getIgnoreCase()	Return true if we should ignore case when matching.
String	getPattern()	Return the string to match with.
int	hashCode()	Compute a hashCode for this object.
protected boolean	match(String s)

Methods inherited from class javax.mail.search.SearchTerm

match

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

pattern

protected String pattern

The pattern.

ignoreCase

protected boolean ignoreCase

Ignore case when comparing?

Constructor Details

StringTerm

protected StringTerm(String pattern)

StringTerm

protected StringTerm(String pattern,
 boolean ignoreCase)

Method Details

getPattern

public String getPattern()

Return the string to match with.

getIgnoreCase

public boolean getIgnoreCase()

Return true if we should ignore case when matching.

match

protected boolean match(String s)

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Equality comparison.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Compute a hashCode for this object.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object