javax.mail

Class Provider

Contents

  • public class Provider
extends Object
    The Provider is a class that describes a protocol implementation. The values typically come from the javamail.providers and javamail.default.providers resource files. An application may also create and register a Provider object to dynamically add support for a new provider.
    Author:
    Max Spivak, Bill Shannon

    • Constructor Detail

      • Provider

        public Provider(Provider.Type type,
                String protocol,
                String classname,
                String vendor,
                String version)
        Create a new provider of the specified type for the specified protocol. The specified class implements the provider.
        Parameters:
        type - Type.STORE or Type.TRANSPORT
        protocol - valid protocol for the type
        classname - class name that implements this protocol
        vendor - optional string identifying the vendor (may be null)
        version - optional implementation version string (may be null)
        Since:
        JavaMail 1.4

    • Method Detail

      • getType

        public Provider.Type getType()
        Returns the type of this Provider

      • getProtocol

        public String getProtocol()
        Returns the protocol supported by this Provider

      • getClassName

        public String getClassName()
        Returns name of the class that implements the protocol

      • getVendor

        public String getVendor()
        Returns name of vendor associated with this implementation or null

      • getVersion

        public String getVersion()
        Returns version of this implementation or null if no version

      • toString

        public String toString()
        Overrides Object.toString()
        Overrides:
        toString in class Object

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