Class RelayPath

java.lang.Object
org.apache.commons.net.smtp.RelayPath
public final class RelayPath extends Object
A class used to represent forward and reverse relay paths. The SMTP MAIL command requires a reverse relay path while the SMTP RCPT command requires a forward relay path. See RFC 821 for more details. In general, you will not have to deal with relay paths.
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  • Constructor Details

    • RelayPath

      public RelayPath(String emailAddress)
      Create a relay path with the specified email address as the ultimate destination.
      Parameters:
      emailAddress - The destination email address.

  • Method Details

    • addRelay

      public void addRelay(String hostname)
      Add a mail relay host to the relay path. Hosts are added left to right. For example, the following will create the path <strong> &lt; @bar.com,@foo.com:foobar@foo.com &gt; </strong> 
      path = new RelayPath("foobar@foo.com");
path.addRelay("bar.com");
path.addRelay("foo.com");
      Parameters:
      hostname - The host to add to the relay path.

    • toString

      public String toString()
      Return the properly formatted string representation of the relay path.
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
      Returns:
      The properly formatted string representation of the relay path.