biz.wisesoft.util.mail
Class PopClient

java.lang.Object
  biz.wisesoft.util.mail.PopClient

public class PopClient

extends java.lang.Object

The POP client class is used to retrieve messages from a POP3 server. It returns one object of type EmailMessage for each message in the mailbox.
Example:

 // Connect
 pop.connect("pop.aba.com","username","pasword"); 
 // iterate on number of messages
 for (int i=1;i<=pop.numberMessages;i++) {    
  // get message
  EnailMessage emailMessage=pop.retrieveMsg(i);  
  // delete message
  pop.deleteMsg(i);                    
 }  
 // disconnect 
  pop.disconnect();      
 

Field Summary

boolean	debug if true, the class will generate debug messages
biz.wisesoft.util.mail.JvInterface	jvint
java.lang.String	msgFile The file where the received message will be stored.
int	numberMessages number of messages in the mailbox.
int	popPort POP port.

Constructor Summary

PopClient()
The default Constructor

Method Summary

boolean	connect(java.lang.String serverAdd, java.lang.String userName, java.lang.String userPwd) Connects the Pop3 server
boolean	deleteMsg(int num) Deletes an email from the mailbox
boolean	disconnect() Disconnects from the server.
long	getSizeMsg(int num) Returns the size of the email
EmailMessage	retrieveMsg(int num) Retrieves a message from the mailbox.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

popPort

public int popPort

POP port. The default is 110.

jvint

public biz.wisesoft.util.mail.JvInterface jvint

numberMessages

public int numberMessages

number of messages in the mailbox.

msgFile

public java.lang.String msgFile

The file where the received message will be stored.

debug

public boolean debug

if true, the class will generate debug messages

Constructor Detail

PopClient

public PopClient()

The default Constructor

Method Detail

connect

public boolean connect(java.lang.String serverAdd,
                       java.lang.String userName,
                       java.lang.String userPwd)

Connects the Pop3 server

Parameters:

serverAdd - Pop3 Server address

userName - The username of email account

userPwd - The password of email account

Returns:

Whether connects or not

retrieveMsg

public EmailMessage retrieveMsg(int num)

Retrieves a message from the mailbox.

Parameters:

num - The id of the email

Returns:

The email message

getSizeMsg

public long getSizeMsg(int num)

Returns the size of the email

Parameters:

num - The id of the email

Returns:

The size of the email

deleteMsg

public boolean deleteMsg(int num)

Deletes an email from the mailbox

Parameters:

num - The email id

Returns:

Whether deletes the email or not

disconnect

public boolean disconnect()

Disconnects from the server.

Returns:

Whether disconnects or not