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package org.apache.commons.mail.util;

import javax.mail.internet.InternetAddress;
import java.net.IDN;

Converts email addresses containing International Domain Names into an ASCII representation suitable for sending an email.
See Also:
Since:1.5
/** * Converts email addresses containing International Domain Names into an ASCII * representation suitable for sending an email. * * @see <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/i18n/network/idn.html">https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/i18n/network/idn.html</a> * @see <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punycode">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punycode</a> * @see <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5891">https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5891</a> * @see <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punycode">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punycode</a> * * @since 1.5 */
public class IDNEmailAddressConverter {
Convert an email address to its ASCII representation using "Punycode".
Params:
  • email – email address.
Returns:The ASCII representation
/** * Convert an email address to its ASCII representation using "Punycode". * * @param email email address. * @return The ASCII representation */
public String toASCII(final String email) { final int idx = findAtSymbolIndex(email); if (idx < 0) { return email; } return getLocalPart(email, idx) + '@' + IDN.toASCII(getDomainPart(email, idx)); }
Convert the address part of an InternetAddress to its Unicode representation.
Params:
  • address – email address.
Returns:The Unicode representation
/** * Convert the address part of an InternetAddress to its Unicode representation. * * @param address email address. * @return The Unicode representation */
String toUnicode(final InternetAddress address) { return address != null ? toUnicode(address.getAddress()) : null; }
Convert an "Punycode" email address to its Unicode representation.
Params:
  • email – email address.
Returns:The Unicode representation
/** * Convert an "Punycode" email address to its Unicode representation. * * @param email email address. * @return The Unicode representation */
String toUnicode(final String email) { final int idx = findAtSymbolIndex(email); if (idx < 0) { return email; } return getLocalPart(email, idx) + '@' + IDN.toUnicode(getDomainPart(email, idx)); }
Extracts the local part of the email address.
Params:
  • email – email address.
  • idx – index of '@' character.
Returns:local part of email
/** * Extracts the local part of the email address. * * @param email email address. * @param idx index of '@' character. * @return local part of email */
private String getLocalPart(final String email, final int idx) { return email.substring(0, idx); }
Extracts the domain part of the email address.
Params:
  • email – email address.
  • idx – index of '@' character.
Returns:domain part of email
/** * Extracts the domain part of the email address. * * @param email email address. * @param idx index of '@' character. * @return domain part of email */
private String getDomainPart(final String email, final int idx) { return email.substring(idx + 1); }
Null-safe wrapper for String.indexOf to find the '@' character.
Params:
  • value – String value.
Returns:index of first '@' character or -1
/** * Null-safe wrapper for {@link String#indexOf} to find the '@' character. * * @param value String value. * @return index of first '@' character or {@code -1} */
private int findAtSymbolIndex(final String value) { if (value == null) { return -1; } return value.indexOf('@'); } }