javax.mail.search
Class SearchTerm

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

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AddressTerm, AndTerm, ComparisonTerm, FlagTerm, NotTerm, OrTerm, StringTerm

public abstract class SearchTerm

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.io.Serializable

A search expression is represented as a tree of search terms. All search terms derive from this class.

Version:

1.3

Author:

Chris Burdess

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

SearchTerm()

Method Summary

abstract boolean

match(Message msg) Indicates whether the given message matches this search term.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SearchTerm

public SearchTerm()

Method Detail

match

public abstract boolean match(Message msg)

Indicates whether the given message matches this search term.