javax.mail.search
Class AddressStringTerm
java.lang.Object
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Known Direct Subclasses:
FromStringTerm, RecipientStringTerm
public abstract class
AddressStringTermextends
StringTerm This abstract class implements string comparisons for Message addresses.
Note that this class differs from the AddressTerm class in that this
class does comparisons on address strings rather than Address objects.
AddressStringTerm
protected AddressStringTerm(String pattern)
Constructor.
- pattern - the address pattern to be compared.
equals
public boolean equals(Object other)
Equality comparison.
- other
match
protected boolean match(Address a)
Check whether the address pattern specified in the constructor is a
substring of the string representation of the given Address object.
Note that if the string representation of the given Address object
contains charset or transfer encodings, the encodings must be accounted
for, during the match process.
- a - The comparison is applied to this Address object.
- true if the match succeeds, otherwise false.