javax.mail

Class BodyPart

java.lang.Object

javax.mail.BodyPart

All Implemented Interfaces:

Part

Direct Known Subclasses:

MimeBodyPart

public abstract class BodyPart
extends java.lang.Object
implements Part

This class models a Part that is contained within a Multipart. This is an abstract class. Subclasses provide actual implementations.

BodyPart implements the Part interface. Thus, it contains a set of attributes and a "content".

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected Multipart	parent The Multipart object containing this BodyPart, if known.

Fields inherited from interface javax.mail.Part

ATTACHMENT, INLINE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
BodyPart()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Multipart	getParent() Return the containing Multipart object, or null if not known.
(package private) void	setParent(Multipart parent) Set the parent of this BodyPart to be the specified Multipart.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface javax.mail.Part

addHeader, getAllHeaders, getContent, getContentType, getDataHandler, getDescription, getDisposition, getFileName, getHeader, getInputStream, getLineCount, getMatchingHeaders, getNonMatchingHeaders, getSize, isMimeType, removeHeader, setContent, setContent, setDataHandler, setDescription, setDisposition, setFileName, setHeader, setText, writeTo

Field Detail

parent

protected Multipart parent

The Multipart object containing this BodyPart, if known.

Since:

JavaMail 1.1

Constructor Detail

BodyPart

public BodyPart()

Method Detail

getParent

public Multipart getParent()

Return the containing Multipart object, or null if not known.

Returns:

the parent Multipart

setParent

void setParent(Multipart parent)

Set the parent of this BodyPart to be the specified Multipart. Normally called by Multipart's addBodyPart method. parent may be null if the BodyPart is being removed from its containing Multipart.

Since:

JavaMail 1.1