javax.mail.event
Class FolderEvent

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.FolderEvent
public class FolderEvent
extends MailEvent

This class models Folder "existence" events. FolderEvents are delivered to FolderListeners, registered on the affected Folder as well as the containing Store.

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Serialized Form

Field Summary
static int CREATED
          The folder was created.
static int DELETED
          The folder was deleted.
protected  Folder folder
          The folder the event occurred on.
protected  Folder newFolder
          The folder that represents the new name, in case of a RENAMED event.
static int RENAMED
          The folder was renamed.
protected  int type
          The event type.
 
Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject
source
 
Constructor Summary
FolderEvent(java.lang.Object source, Folder oldFolder, Folder newFolder, int type)
          Constructor.
FolderEvent(java.lang.Object source, Folder folder, int type)
          Constructor.
 
Method Summary
 void dispatch(java.lang.Object listener)
          Invokes the appropriate FolderListener method
 Folder getFolder()
          Return the affected folder.
 Folder getNewFolder()
          If this event indicates that a folder is renamed, (i.e, the event type is RENAMED), then this method returns the Folder object representing the new name.
 int getType()
          Return the type of this event.
 
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

CREATED

public static final int CREATED
The folder was created.

DELETED

public static final int DELETED
The folder was deleted.

RENAMED

public static final int RENAMED
The folder was renamed.

type

protected int type
The event type.

folder

protected transient Folder folder
The folder the event occurred on.

newFolder

protected transient Folder newFolder
The folder that represents the new name, in case of a RENAMED event.
Since:
JavaMail 1.1
Constructor Detail

FolderEvent

public FolderEvent(java.lang.Object source,
                   Folder folder,
                   int type)
Constructor.

Parameters:
source - The source of the event
folder - The affected folder
type - The event type

FolderEvent

public FolderEvent(java.lang.Object source,
                   Folder oldFolder,
                   Folder newFolder,
                   int type)
Constructor. Use for RENAMED events.
Parameters:
source - The source of the event
oldFolder - The folder that is renamed
newFolder - The folder that represents the new name
type - The event type
Since:
JavaMail 1.1
Method Detail

getType

public int getType()
Return the type of this event.
Returns:
type

getFolder

public Folder getFolder()
Return the affected folder.
Returns:
the affected folder
See Also:
getNewFolder()

getNewFolder

public Folder getNewFolder()
If this event indicates that a folder is renamed, (i.e, the event type is RENAMED), then this method returns the Folder object representing the new name.

The getFolder() method returns the folder that is renamed.

Returns:
Folder representing the new name.
Since:
JavaMail 1.1
See Also:
getFolder()

dispatch

public void dispatch(java.lang.Object listener)
Invokes the appropriate FolderListener method
Overrides:
dispatch in class MailEvent