NotTerm (Jakarta Mail API documentation)

java.lang.Object
- jakarta.mail.search.SearchTerm
- - jakarta.mail.search.NotTerm

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable
```
public final class NotTerm
extends SearchTerm
```
This class implements the logical NEGATION operator.

Author:

Bill Shannon, John Mani

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

NotTerm(SearchTerm t)
Constructor.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object obj)`	Equality comparison.
`SearchTerm`	`getTerm()`	Return the term to negate.
`int`	`hashCode()`	Compute a hashCode for this object.
`boolean`	`match(Message msg)`	This method applies a specific match criterion to the given message and returns the result.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - NotTerm
```
public NotTerm(SearchTerm t)
```
    Constructor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    t - the term to negate.
- Method Detail
  - getTerm
```
public SearchTerm getTerm()
```
    Return the term to negate.
    
    Returns:
    
    the Term
  - match
```
public boolean match(Message msg)
```
    Description copied from class: SearchTerm
    
    This method applies a specific match criterion to the given message and returns the result.
    
    Specified by:
    
    match in class SearchTerm
    
    Parameters:
    
    msg - The match criterion is applied on this message
    
    Returns:
    
    true, it the match succeeds, false if the match fails
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)
```
    Equality comparison.
    
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Compute a hashCode for this object.
    
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object