com.jscape.inet.email

Class EmailAddress

java.lang.Object

com.jscape.inet.email.EmailAddress

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class EmailAddress
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

Implements basic functionality for parsing and validating the syntax of an email address.

Example Usage:

 // create new instance
 EmailAdress email = new EmailAddress("user@myserver.com");

 // check for validity
 System.out.println("Valid: " + email.isValid());
 

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
EmailAddress(java.lang.String email) Constructs a new EmailAddress.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getDomain() Gets the domain portion of the email address.
java.lang.String	getEmail() Return the full email address in the form user@domain.
java.lang.String	getName() Gets the name portion of the email address.
java.lang.String	getUser() Gets the user portion of the email address.
boolean	isValid() Checks to see if this email address is syntactically valid.
java.lang.String	toString() Get full email address.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EmailAddress

public EmailAddress(java.lang.String email)

Constructs a new EmailAddress.

Parameters:

email - the email address Valid email addresses examples:

jsmith@domain.com
<jsmith@domain.com>
John Smith <jsmith@domain.com>
jsmith@domain.com (John Smith)

Method Detail

isValid

public boolean isValid()

Checks to see if this email address is syntactically valid.

Returns:

boolean true if email address is valid false otherwise

getEmail

public java.lang.String getEmail()

Return the full email address in the form user@domain.

Returns:

full email adddress

getUser

public java.lang.String getUser()

Gets the user portion of the email address.

Returns:

user portion of email address

getDomain

public java.lang.String getDomain()

Gets the domain portion of the email address.

Returns:

domain portion of email address

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Gets the name portion of the email address.

Returns:

name portion of email address or null if not availalbe

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Get full email address.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

full email address