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019
020
021 package org.apache.james.protocols.smtp;
022
023 import java.io.IOException;
024 import java.io.InputStream;
025 import java.io.OutputStream;
026 import java.util.List;
027
028 import org.apache.mailet.MailAddress;
029
030 /**
031 * The MailEnvelope of a SMTP-Transaction
032 *
033 *
034 */
035 public interface MailEnvelope {
036
037 /**
038 * Return the size of the message. If the message is "empty" it will return -1
039 *
040 * @return size
041 */
042 int getSize();
043
044 /**
045 * Return the recipients which where supplied in the RCPT TO: command
046 *
047 * @return recipients
048 */
049 List<MailAddress> getRecipients();
050
051 /**
052 * Return the sender of the mail which was supplied int the MAIL FROM: command. If its a "null" sender,
053 * null will get returned
054 *
055 * @return sender
056 */
057 MailAddress getSender();
058
059
060 /**
061 * Return the OutputStream of the message
062 *
063 * @return out
064 * @throws IOException
065 */
066 OutputStream getMessageOutputStream() throws IOException;
067
068 /**
069 * Return the InputStream of the message
070 *
071 * @return in
072 * @throws IOException
073 */
074 InputStream getMessageInputStream() throws IOException;
075 }