Enum Constant Detail

• PLAIN

  public static final AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD PLAIN

  The standarised (RFC4616) PLAIN method, which sends the password unencrypted (insecure).

• CRAM_MD5

  public static final AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD CRAM_MD5

  The standarised (RFC2195) CRAM-MD5 method, which doesn't send the password (secure).

• LOGIN

  public static final AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD LOGIN

  The unstandarised Microsoft LOGIN method, which sends the password unencrypted (insecure).

• XOAUTH

  public static final AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD XOAUTH

  XOAUTH

Method Detail

• values

  public static AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD[] values()

  Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

  for (AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD c : AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD.values())
      System.out.println(c);
  

  Returns:

  an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

• valueOf

  public static AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD valueOf(String name)

  Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

  Parameters:

  name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

  Returns:

  the enum constant with the specified name

  Throws:

  IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

  NullPointerException - if the argument is null

• getAuthName

  public final String getAuthName()

  Gets the name of the given authentication method suitable for the server.

  Returns:

  The name of the given authentication method suitable for the server.