001 /* 002 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 003 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 004 * distributed with this work for additional information 005 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 006 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 007 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 008 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 009 * 010 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 011 * 012 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 013 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 014 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 015 * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 016 * specific language governing permissions and limitations 017 * under the License. 018 */ 019 020 package javax.mail.search; 021 022 import javax.mail.Address; 023 024 /** 025 * A Term that compares two Addresses as Strings. 026 * 027 * @version $Rev: 920714 $ $Date: 2010-03-09 01:55:49 -0500 (Tue, 09 Mar 2010) $ 028 */ 029 public abstract class AddressStringTerm extends StringTerm { 030 031 private static final long serialVersionUID = 3086821234204980368L; 032 033 /** 034 * Constructor. 035 * @param pattern the pattern to be compared 036 */ 037 protected AddressStringTerm(String pattern) { 038 super(pattern); 039 } 040 041 /** 042 * Tests if the patterm associated with this Term is a substring of 043 * the address in the supplied object. 044 * 045 * @param address 046 * @return 047 */ 048 protected boolean match(Address address) { 049 return match(address.toString()); 050 } 051 }