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package org.apache.james.services;
import org.apache.mailet.MailAddress;
/**
* Interface for objects representing users of an email/ messaging system.
*
*
* @version $Revision: 494012 $
*/
public interface JamesUser extends User {
/**
* Change password to pass. Return true if successful.
*
* @param pass the new password
* @return true if successful, false otherwise
*/
boolean setPassword(String pass);
/**
* Indicate if mail for this user should be forwarded to some other mail
* server.
*
* @param forward whether email for this user should be forwarded
*/
void setForwarding(boolean forward);
/**
* Return true if mail for this user should be forwarded
*/
boolean getForwarding();
/**
* <p>Set destination for forwading mail</p>
* <p>TODO: Should we use a MailAddress?</p>
*
* @param address the forwarding address for this user
*/
boolean setForwardingDestination(MailAddress address);
/**
* Return the destination to which email should be forwarded
*/
MailAddress getForwardingDestination();
/**
* Indicate if mail received for this user should be delivered locally to
* a different address.
*/
void setAliasing(boolean alias);
/**
* Return true if emails should be delivered locally to an alias.
*/
boolean getAliasing();
/**
* Set local address to which email should be delivered.
*
* @return true if successful
*/
boolean setAlias(String address);
/**
* Get local address to which mail should be delivered.
*/
String getAlias();
}
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