gnu.mail.providers.nntp

Class NNTPTransport

java.lang.Object

javax.mail.Service

javax.mail.Transport

gnu.mail.providers.nntp.NNTPTransport

public class NNTPTransport
extends Transport

An NNTP transport provider. This uses an NNTPConnection to handle all the protocol-related functionality.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class javax.mail.Service

debug, session, url

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
NNTPTransport(Session session, URLName url) Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	close() Close the connection.
protected boolean	protocolConnect(java.lang.String host, int port, java.lang.String username, java.lang.String password) Performs the protocol connection.
void	sendMessage(Message message, Address[] addresses) Post an article.

Methods inherited from class javax.mail.Transport

addTransportListener, notifyTransportListeners, removeTransportListener, send, send, send, send

Methods inherited from class javax.mail.Service

addConnectionListener, connect, connect, connect, connect, getURLName, isConnected, notifyConnectionListeners, queueEvent, removeConnectionListener, setConnected, setURLName, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

NNTPTransport

public NNTPTransport(Session session,
             URLName url)

Constructor.

Parameters:

session - the session

url - the connection URL

Method Detail

protocolConnect

protected boolean protocolConnect(java.lang.String host,
                      int port,
                      java.lang.String username,
                      java.lang.String password)
                           throws MessagingException

Performs the protocol connection.

Overrides:

protocolConnect in class Service

Parameters:

host - the name of the host to connect to

port - the port to use (-1 for the default port)

username - the username

password - the password

Returns:

true on success, false if authentication failed

Throws:

AuthenticationFailedException - on authentication failure

MessagingException - for non-authentication failures

See Also:

NNTPStore.protocolConnect(java.lang.String, int, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)

close

public void close()
           throws MessagingException

Close the connection.

Overrides:

close in class Service

Throws:

MessagingException

See Also:

NNTPStore.close()

sendMessage

public void sendMessage(Message message,
               Address[] addresses)
                 throws MessagingException

Post an article.

Specified by:

sendMessage in class Transport

Parameters:

message - a MimeMessage

addresses - an array of Address(ignored!)

Throws:

SendFailedException - if the send failed because of invalid addresses

MessagingException - if the transport is not connected