javax.mail.event
Class MessageCountEvent

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.util.EventObject
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        +--javax.mail.event.MailEvent
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              +--javax.mail.event.MessageCountEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class MessageCountEvent

extends MailEvent

This class notifies changes in the number of messages in a folder.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static int	ADDED The messages were added to their folder
protected Message[]	msgs The messages.
protected boolean	removed If true, this event is the result of an explicit expunge by this client, and the messages in this folder have been renumbered to account for this.
static int	REMOVED The messages were removed from their folder
protected int	type The event type.

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

MessageCountEvent(Folder folder, int type, boolean removed, Message[] msgs)
Constructor.

Method Summary

void	dispatch(java.lang.Object listener) Invokes the appropriate MessageCountListener method.
Message[]	getMessages() Return the array of messages added or removed.
int	getType() Return the type of this event.
boolean	isRemoved() Indicates whether this event is the result of an explicit expunge by this client, or due to an expunge from external sources.

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ADDED

public static final int ADDED

The messages were added to their folder

REMOVED

public static final int REMOVED

The messages were removed from their folder

type

protected int type

The event type.

removed

protected boolean removed

If true, this event is the result of an explicit expunge by this client, and the messages in this folder have been renumbered to account for this. If false, this event is the result of an expunge by external sources.

msgs

protected transient Message[] msgs

The messages.

Constructor Detail

MessageCountEvent

public MessageCountEvent(Folder folder,
                         int type,
                         boolean removed,
                         Message[] msgs)

Constructor.

Parameters:

source - The containing folder

type - The event type

removed - If true, this event is the result of an explicit expunge by this client, and the messages in this folder have been renumbered to account for this. If false, this event is the result of an expunge by external sources.

msgs - The messages added/removed

Method Detail

getType

public int getType()

Return the type of this event.

Returns:

type

isRemoved

public boolean isRemoved()

Indicates whether this event is the result of an explicit expunge by this client, or due to an expunge from external sources. If true, this event is due to an explicit expunge and hence all remaining messages in this folder have been renumbered. If false, this event is due to an external expunge.

Note that this method is valid only if the type of this event is REMOVED

getMessages

public Message[] getMessages()

Return the array of messages added or removed.

Returns:

array of messages

dispatch

public void dispatch(java.lang.Object listener)

Invokes the appropriate MessageCountListener method.

Overrides:

dispatch in class MailEvent