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* * MimePart extends the Part interface to add additional RFC822 and MIME * specific semantics and attributes. It provides the base interface for * the MimeMessage and MimeBodyPart classes * *
*
* RFC822 and MIME header fields must contain only
* US-ASCII characters. If a header contains non US-ASCII characters,
* it must be encoded as per the rules in RFC 2047. The MimeUtility
* class provided in this package can be used to to achieve this.
* Callers of the setHeader
, addHeader
, and
* addHeaderLine
methods are responsible for enforcing
* the MIME requirements for the specified headers. In addition, these
* header fields must be folded (wrapped) before being sent if they
* exceed the line length limitation for the transport (1000 bytes for
* SMTP). Received headers may have been folded. The application is
* responsible for folding and unfolding headers as appropriate.
*
* @see MimeUtility
* @see javax.mail.Part
* @author John Mani
*/
public interface MimePart extends Part {
/**
* Get the values of all header fields available for this header,
* returned as a single String, with the values separated by the
* delimiter. If the delimiter is
*
* Note that there may be a performance penalty if
*
*
* If the charset is already known, use the
* null
, only the
* first value is returned.
*
* @param name the name of this header
* @param delimiter delimiter between fields in returned string
* @return the value fields for all headers with
* this name
* @exception MessagingException for failures
*/
public String getHeader(String name, String delimiter)
throws MessagingException;
/**
* Add a raw RFC822 header-line.
*
* @param line the line to add
* @exception IllegalWriteException if the underlying
* implementation does not support modification
* @exception IllegalStateException if this Part is
* obtained from a READ_ONLY folder
* @exception MessagingException for other failures
*/
public void addHeaderLine(String line) throws MessagingException;
/**
* Get all header lines as an Enumeration of Strings. A Header
* line is a raw RFC822 header-line, containing both the "name"
* and "value" field.
*
* @return an Enumeration of Strings
* @exception MessagingException for failures
*/
public Enumerationnull
if this header is not
* available.
*
* @return array of content language strings
* @exception MessagingException for failures
*/
public String[] getContentLanguage() throws MessagingException;
/**
* Set the Content-Language header of this MimePart. The
* Content-Language header is defined by RFC1766.
*
* @param languages array of language tags
* @exception IllegalWriteException if the underlying
* implementation does not support modification
* @exception IllegalStateException if this Part is
* obtained from a READ_ONLY folder
*/
public void setContentLanguage(String[] languages)
throws MessagingException;
/**
* Convenience method that sets the given String as this
* part's content, with a MIME type of "text/plain". If the
* string contains non US-ASCII characters. it will be encoded
* using the platform's default charset. The charset is also
* used to set the "charset" parameter. text
is large, since this method may have
* to scan all the characters to determine what charset to
* use. setText
method that takes the charset parameter.
*
* @param text the text content to set
* @exception MessagingException if an error occurs
* @see #setText(String text, String charset)
*/
@Override
public void setText(String text) throws MessagingException;
/**
* Convenience method that sets the given String as this part's
* content, with a MIME type of "text/plain" and the specified
* charset. The given Unicode string will be charset-encoded
* using the specified charset. The charset is also used to set
* "charset" parameter.
*
* @param text the text content to set
* @param charset the charset to use for the text
* @exception MessagingException if an error occurs
*/
public void setText(String text, String charset)
throws MessagingException;
/**
* Convenience method that sets the given String as this part's
* content, with a primary MIME type of "text" and the specified
* MIME subtype. The given Unicode string will be charset-encoded
* using the specified charset. The charset is also used to set
* the "charset" parameter.
*
* @param text the text content to set
* @param charset the charset to use for the text
* @param subtype the MIME subtype to use (e.g., "html")
* @exception MessagingException if an error occurs
* @since JavaMail 1.4
*/
public void setText(String text, String charset, String subtype)
throws MessagingException;
}