MailStore


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17  
18  package org.apache.james.services;
19  
20  import org.apache.avalon.cornerstone.services.store.Store;
21  
22  /**
23   * Interface for an object which provides MailRepositories or SpoolRepositories
24   *
25   * <p>The select method requires a configuration object with the form:
26   *  <br>&lt;repository destinationURL="file://path-to-root-dir-for-repository"
27   *  <br>            type="MAIL"&gt;
28   *  <br>&lt;/repository&gt;
29   * <p>This configuration, including any included child elements, is used to 
30   * configure the returned component.
31   *
32   *
33   * @version This is $Revision: 1.5.4.3 $
34   */
35  public interface MailStore 
36      extends Store {
37  
38      /**
39       * The component role used by components implementing this service
40       */
41      String   ROLE = "org.apache.james.services.MailStore";
42  
43      // MailRepository getInbox(String user);
44  
45      /**
46       * Convenience method to get the inbound spool repository.
47       */
48      SpoolRepository getInboundSpool();
49  
50  }
51   
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