BodyPart

java.lang.Object
- javax.mail.BodyPart

All Implemented Interfaces:

Part

Direct Known Subclasses:

MimeBodyPart
```
public abstract class BodyPart
extends java.lang.Object
implements Part
```
This class models a Part that is contained within a Multipart. This is an abstract class. Subclasses provide actual implementations.
BodyPart implements the Part interface. Thus, it contains a set of attributes and a "content".

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected Multipart parent
The Multipart object containing this BodyPart, if known.
- Fields inherited from interface javax.mail.Part
  ATTACHMENT, INLINE

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

BodyPart()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Multipart`	`getParent()`	Return the containing `Multipart` object, or `null` if not known.
`(package private) void`	`setParent(Multipart parent)`	Set the parent of this `BodyPart` to be the specified `Multipart`.

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

Methods inherited from interface javax.mail.Part
addHeader, getAllHeaders, getContent, getContentType, getDataHandler, getDescription, getDisposition, getFileName, getHeader, getInputStream, getLineCount, getMatchingHeaders, getNonMatchingHeaders, getSize, isMimeType, removeHeader, setContent, setContent, setDataHandler, setDescription, setDisposition, setFileName, setHeader, setText, writeTo

- Field Detail
  - parent
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protected Multipart parent
```
    The Multipart object containing this BodyPart, if known.
    
    Since:
    
    JavaMail 1.1
- Constructor Detail
  - BodyPart
```
public BodyPart()
```
- Method Detail
  - getParent
```
public Multipart getParent()
```
    Return the containing Multipart object, or null if not known.
    
    Returns:
    
    the parent Multipart
  - setParent
```
void setParent(Multipart parent)
```
    Set the parent of this BodyPart to be the specified Multipart. Normally called by Multipart's addBodyPart method. parent may be null if the BodyPart is being removed from its containing Multipart.
    
    Since:
    
    JavaMail 1.1