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/*
* @(#)QuotaAwareStore.java 1.4 07/05/04
*/
package javax.mail;
/**
* An interface implemented by Stores that support quotas.
* The {@link #getQuota getQuota} and {@link #setQuota setQuota} methods
* support the quota model defined by the IMAP QUOTA extension.
* Refer to <A HREF="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2087.txt">RFC 2087</A>
* for more information. <p>
*
* @since JavaMail 1.4
*/
public interface QuotaAwareStore {
/**
* Get the quotas for the named quota root.
* Quotas are controlled on the basis of a quota root, not
* (necessarily) a folder. The relationship between folders
* and quota roots depends on the server. Some servers
* might implement a single quota root for all folders owned by
* a user. Other servers might implement a separate quota root
* for each folder. A single folder can even have multiple
* quota roots, perhaps controlling quotas for different
* resources.
*
* @param root the name of the quota root
* @return array of Quota objects
* @exception MessagingException if the server doesn't support the
* QUOTA extension
*/
Quota[] getQuota(String root) throws MessagingException;
/**
* Set the quotas for the quota root specified in the quota argument.
* Typically this will be one of the quota roots obtained from the
* <code>getQuota</code> method, but it need not be.
*
* @param quota the quota to set
* @exception MessagingException if the server doesn't support the
* QUOTA extension
*/
void setQuota(Quota quota) throws MessagingException;
}
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