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044    package org.deegree.framework.mail;
045    
046    /**
047     * Interface of a email message.
048     * 
049     * @author <a href="mailto:tfr@users.sourceforge.net">Torsten Friebe</A>
050     * 
051     * @author last edited by: $Author: apoth $
052     * 
053     * @version $Revision: 9339 $, $Date: 2007-12-27 13:31:52 +0100 (Do, 27 Dez 2007) $
054     */
055    
056    public interface MailMessage {
057    
058        /**
059         * Returns the subject.
060         * 
061         * 
062         * @return the subjec string
063         */
064        String getSubject();
065    
066        /**
067         * Returns the sender
068         * 
069         * 
070         * @return the sender mail address
071         */
072        String getSender();
073    
074        /**
075         * Returns the message body
076         * 
077         * @return string representation of the message body
078         */
079        String getMessageBody();
080    
081        /**
082         * Returns the receiver mail address
083         * 
084         * 
085         * @return the mail address of the receiver
086         */
087        String getReceiver();
088    
089        /**
090         * Sets the receiver mail address
091         * 
092         * 
093         * @param to
094         *            the receiver mail address
095         */
096        void setReceiver( String to );
097    
098        /**
099         * Sets the message body
100         * 
101         * @param message
102         *            the string representation of the message body
103         */
104        void setMessageBody( String message );
105    
106        /**
107         * Sets the sender mail address.
108         * 
109         * 
110         * @param from
111         *            the sender mail address
112         */
113        void setSender( String from );
114    
115        /**
116         * Sets the subject.
117         * 
118         * @param title
119         *            the message subject
120         */
121        void setSubject( String title );
122    
123        /**
124         * Return mail header including sender, receiver and subject.
125         * 
126         * @return string with sender, receiver and subject
127         */
128        String getHeader();
129    
130        /**
131         * Sets the MIME type of the message
132         * 
133         * @param mimeType
134         *            the MIME type as string
135         * 
136         * @see #PLAIN_TEXT
137         * @see #TEXT_HTML
138         * @see <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1341.txt">IETF MIME RFC</a>
139         * @see javax.mail.Part#setContent(java.lang.Object, java.lang.String)
140         * @see javax.mail.Part#setText
141         */
142        void setMimeType( String mimeType )
143                                throws UnknownMimeTypeException;
144    
145        /**
146         * Returns the MIME type of the message body.
147         * 
148         * @return the MIME type as a string
149         * 
150         * @see javax.mail.Part#getContentType
151         */
152        String getMimeType();
153    
154        /**
155         * Validates the message.
156         * 
157         * @return <code>true</code> - if the message is complete, otherwise false.
158         */
159        boolean isValid();
160    
161        /**
162         * MIME type <code>text/plain</code>
163         */
164        String PLAIN_TEXT = "text/plain";
165    
166        /**
167         * MIME type <code>text/html</code>
168         */
169        String TEXT_HTML = "text/html";
170        
171        /**
172         * MIME type <code>text/xml</code>
173         */
174        String TEXT_XML = "text/xml";
175    
176        /**
177         * HTML mulitpart message with inline elements
178         * 
179         * @see javax.mail.Part
180         */
181        short PART_INLINE = 0;
182    
183        /**
184         * Mulitpart message with references
185         * 
186         * @see javax.mail.Part
187         */
188        short PART_REF = 1;
189    }