javax.mail.internet
Class HeaderTokenizer.Token

java.lang.Object
  javax.mail.internet.HeaderTokenizer.Token

Enclosing class:

HeaderTokenizer

public static class HeaderTokenizer.Token
extends Object

A token returned by the lexer. These tokens are specified in RFC 822 and MIME.

Field Summary

static int	ATOM An ATOM.
static int	COMMENT A comment.
static int	EOF The end of the input.
static int	QUOTEDSTRING A quoted-string.

Constructor Summary

HeaderTokenizer.Token(int type, String value)
Constructor.

Method Summary

int	getType() Returns the token type.
String	getValue() Returns the value of the token.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ATOM

public static final int ATOM

An ATOM.

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QUOTEDSTRING

public static final int QUOTEDSTRING

A quoted-string. The value of this token is the string without the quotes.

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COMMENT

public static final int COMMENT

A comment. The value of this token is the comment string without the comment start and end symbols.

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EOF

public static final int EOF

The end of the input.

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Constructor Detail

HeaderTokenizer.Token

public HeaderTokenizer.Token(int type,
                             String value)

Constructor.

Parameters:

type - the token type

value - the token value

Method Detail

getType

public int getType()

Returns the token type. If the token is a delimiter or a control character, the type is the integer value of that character. Otherwise, its value is one of the following:

• ATOM: a sequence of ASCII characters delimited by either SPACE, CTL, '(', '"' or the specified SPECIALS
• QUOTEDSTRING: a sequence of ASCII characters within quotes
• COMMENT: a sequence of ASCII characters within '(' and ')'
• EOF: the end of the header

getValue

public String getValue()

Returns the value of the token.