javax.mail.event
Class MailEvent

java.lang.Object
  java.util.EventObject
      javax.mail.event.MailEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

ConnectionEvent, FolderEvent, MessageChangedEvent, MessageCountEvent, StoreEvent, TransportEvent

public abstract class MailEvent

extends java.util.EventObject

Common base class for mail events, defining the dispatch method.

Author:

Bill Shannon

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

MailEvent(java.lang.Object source)

Method Summary

abstract void

dispatch(java.lang.Object listener) This method invokes the appropriate method on a listener for this event.

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MailEvent

public MailEvent(java.lang.Object source)

Method Detail

dispatch

public abstract void dispatch(java.lang.Object listener)

This method invokes the appropriate method on a listener for this event. Subclasses provide the implementation.