org.josef.util

Class MailServer

java.lang.Object

org.josef.util.MailServer

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable<MailServer>

public class MailServer
extends Object
implements Comparable<MailServer>

Abstraction of a mail server as fetched from a DNS MX (Mail eXchange) record.

Version:

1.0 $Revision: 6373 $

Author:

Kees Schotanus

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MailServer(int preference, String domainName) Constructs this MailServer from the supplied preference and domainName.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compareTo(MailServer mailServer) Compares MailServers by preference.
String	getDomainName() Gets the domain name of this MailServer.
int	getPreference() Gets the preference of this MailServer.
String	toString() Creates a String representation of this MailServer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MailServer

public MailServer(int preference,
                  String domainName)

Constructs this MailServer from the supplied preference and domainName.

Parameters:

preference - The preference of this mail server.

domainName - The doman name of this mail server.

Method Detail

getPreference

public int getPreference()

Gets the preference of this MailServer.

Returns:

The preference of this MailServer.
The lower this number, the higher the preference.

getDomainName

public String getDomainName()

Gets the domain name of this MailServer.

Returns:

The domain name of this MailServer.

compareTo

public int compareTo(MailServer mailServer)

Compares MailServers by preference.

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable<MailServer>

Parameters:

mailServer - The MailServer to compare to this MailServer.

Returns:

preference of this MailServer minus the preference of the other MailServer.

toString

public String toString()

Creates a String representation of this MailServer.
The format is the one used in an actual MX (Mail eXchange) record, thus: preference space domain-name point.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

A String representation of this MailServer.