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package javax.mail.search;

import java.util.Locale;
import javax.mail.Message;

This class implements comparisons for Message headers. The comparison is case-insensitive.
Author:Bill Shannon, John Mani
/** * This class implements comparisons for Message headers. * The comparison is case-insensitive. * * @author Bill Shannon * @author John Mani */
public final class HeaderTerm extends StringTerm {
The name of the header.
@serial
/** * The name of the header. * * @serial */
private String headerName; private static final long serialVersionUID = 8342514650333389122L;
Constructor.
Params:
  • headerName – The name of the header
  • pattern – The pattern to search for
/** * Constructor. * * @param headerName The name of the header * @param pattern The pattern to search for */
public HeaderTerm(String headerName, String pattern) { super(pattern); this.headerName = headerName; }
Return the name of the header to compare with.
Returns: the name of the header
/** * Return the name of the header to compare with. * * @return the name of the header */
public String getHeaderName() { return headerName; }
The header match method.
Params:
  • msg – The match is applied to this Message's header
Returns: true if the match succeeds, otherwise false
/** * The header match method. * * @param msg The match is applied to this Message's header * @return true if the match succeeds, otherwise false */
@Override public boolean match(Message msg) { String[] headers; try { headers = msg.getHeader(headerName); } catch (Exception e) { return false; } if (headers == null) return false; for (int i=0; i < headers.length; i++) if (super.match(headers[i])) return true; return false; }
Equality comparison.
/** * Equality comparison. */
@Override public boolean equals(Object obj) { if (!(obj instanceof HeaderTerm)) return false; HeaderTerm ht = (HeaderTerm)obj; // XXX - depends on header comparisons being case independent return ht.headerName.equalsIgnoreCase(headerName) && super.equals(ht); }
Compute a hashCode for this object.
/** * Compute a hashCode for this object. */
@Override public int hashCode() { // XXX - depends on header comparisons being case independent return headerName.toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH).hashCode() + super.hashCode(); } }