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## javax.mail
Class MessageContext

    java.lang.Object
      javax.mail.MessageContext

    public class MessageContext

extends Object

The context in which a piece of Message content is contained. A `MessageContext` object is returned by the `getMessageContext` method of the `MessageAware` interface. `MessageAware` is typically implemented by `DataSources` to allow a `DataContentHandler` to pass on information about the context in which a data content object is operating.

Since:
  JavaMail 1.1
See Also:
  `MessageAware`, `DataSource`, `DataContentHandler`

Constructor Summary
`MessageContext(Part part)` Create a MessageContext object describing the context of the given Part.

Method Summary
`Message` | `getMessage()` Return the Message that contains the content.
`Part` | `getPart()` Return the Part that contains the content.
`Session` | `getSession()` Return the Session we're operating in.

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

Constructor Detail

### MessageContext

    public MessageContext(Part part)

  Create a MessageContext object describing the context of the given Part.

Method Detail

### getPart

    public Part getPart()

  Return the Part that contains the content.

  Returns:
    the containing Part, or null if not known

### getMessage

    public Message getMessage()

  Return the Message that contains the content. Follows the parent chain up through containing Multipart objects until it comes to a Message object, or null.

  Returns:
    the containing Message, or null if not known

### getSession

    public Session getSession()

  Return the Session we're operating in.

  Returns:
    the Session, or null if not known

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