Package org.apache.tools.mail

# Class SmtpResponseReader

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tools.mail.SmtpResponseReader

public class SmtpResponseReader extends Object
A wrapper around the raw input from the SMTP server that assembles multi line responses into a single String.

The same rules used here would apply to FTP and other Telnet based protocols as well.

## Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type
Field
Description
`protected BufferedReader`
`reader`

## Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor
Description
`SmtpResponseReader(InputStream in)`
Wrap this input stream.

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
`close()`
Closes the underlying stream.
`String`
`getResponse()`
Read until the server indicates that the response is complete.
`protected boolean`
`hasMoreLines(String line)`
Should we expect more input?

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

## Field Details

### reader

protected BufferedReader reader

## Constructor Details

### SmtpResponseReader

public SmtpResponseReader(InputStream in)
Wrap this input stream.

Parameters:
  `in` - the stream to wrap.

## Method Details

### getResponse

public String getResponse() throws IOException
Read until the server indicates that the response is complete.

Returns:
  Response code (3 digits) + Blank + Text from all response line concatenated (with blanks replacing the \r\n sequences).
Throws:
  `IOException` - on error.

### close

public void close() throws IOException
Closes the underlying stream.

Throws:
  `IOException` - on error.

### hasMoreLines

protected boolean hasMoreLines(String line)
Should we expect more input?

Parameters:
  `line` - the line to check.
Returns:
  true if there are more lines to check.