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/*
 * Copyright 2011-2012 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License").
 * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * A copy of the License is located at
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 *  http://aws.amazon.com/apache2.0
 *
 * or in the "license" file accompanying this file. This file is distributed
 * on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either
 * express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing
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 */

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Properties;

import javax.mail.Message;
import javax.mail.MessagingException;
import javax.mail.Session;
import javax.mail.Transport;
import javax.mail.internet.AddressException;
import javax.mail.internet.InternetAddress;
import javax.mail.internet.MimeMessage;

import com.amazonaws.auth.PropertiesCredentials;
import com.amazonaws.services.simpleemail.AWSJavaMailTransport;
import com.amazonaws.services.simpleemail.AmazonSimpleEmailService;
import com.amazonaws.services.simpleemail.AmazonSimpleEmailServiceClient;
import com.amazonaws.services.simpleemail.model.ListVerifiedEmailAddressesResult;
import com.amazonaws.services.simpleemail.model.VerifyEmailAddressRequest;

/**
 * This sample demonstrates how to make basic requests to the Amazon Simple Email
 * Service using the the standard JavaMail API.
 * <p>
 * <b>Prerequisites:</b> You must have a valid Amazon Web Services developer
 * account, and be signed up to use Amazon Simple Email Service. For more information
 * on Amazon Simple Email Service, see http://aws.amazon.com/ses .
 * <p>
 * <b>Important:</b> Be sure to fill in your AWS access credentials in the
 * AwsCredentials.properties file before you try to run this sample.
 * http://aws.amazon.com/security-credentials
 */
public class AWSJavaMailSample {

    /*
     * Important: Be sure to fill in an email address you have access to
     *            so that you can receive the initial confirmation email
     *            from Amazon Simple Email Service.
     */
    private static final String TO = "nobody@nowhere.com";
    private static final String FROM = "nobody@nowhere.com";
    private static final String BODY = "Hello World!";
    private static final String SUBJECT = "Hello World!";

    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        /*
         * Important: Be sure to fill in your AWS access credentials in the
         * AwsCredentials.properties file before you try to run this sample.
         * http://aws.amazon.com/security-credentials
         */
        PropertiesCredentials credentials = new PropertiesCredentials(
                AWSJavaMailSample.class.getResourceAsStream("AwsCredentials.properties"));
        AmazonSimpleEmailService ses = new AmazonSimpleEmailServiceClient(credentials);

        /*
         * Before you can send email via Amazon SES, you need to verify that you
         * own the email address from which youll be sending email. This will
         * trigger a verification email, which will contain a link that you can
         * click on to complete the verification process.
         */
        verifyEmailAddress(ses, FROM);

        /*
         * If you've just signed up for SES, then you'll be placed in the Amazon
         * SES sandbox, where you must also verify the email addresses you want
         * to send mail to.
         *
         * You can uncomment the line below to verify the TO address in this
         * sample.
         *
         * Once you have full access to Amazon SES, you will *not* be required
         * to verify each email address you want to send mail to.
         *
         * You can request full access to Amazon SES here:
         * http://aws.amazon.com/ses/fullaccessrequest
         */
        //verifyEmailAddress(ses, TO);

        /*
         * Setup JavaMail to use the Amazon Simple Email Service by specifying
         * the "aws" protocol.
         */
        Properties props = new Properties();
        props.setProperty("mail.transport.protocol", "aws");

        /*
         * Setting mail.aws.user and mail.aws.password are optional. Setting
         * these will allow you to send mail using the static transport send()
         * convince method.  It will also allow you to call connect() with no
         * parameters. Otherwise, a user name and password must be specified
         * in connect.
         */
        props.setProperty("mail.aws.user", credentials.getAWSAccessKeyId());
        props.setProperty("mail.aws.password", credentials.getAWSSecretKey());

        Session session = Session.getInstance(props);

        try {
            // Create a new Message
            Message msg = new MimeMessage(session);
            msg.setFrom(new InternetAddress(FROM));
            msg.addRecipient(Message.RecipientType.TO, new InternetAddress(TO));
            msg.setSubject(SUBJECT);
            msg.setText(BODY);
            msg.saveChanges();

            // Reuse one Transport object for sending all your messages
            // for better performance
            Transport t = new AWSJavaMailTransport(session, null);
            t.connect();
            t.sendMessage(msg, null);

            // Close your transport when you're completely done sending
            // all your messages
            t.close();
        } catch (AddressException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.out.println("Caught an AddressException, which means one or more of your "
                    + "addresses are improperly formatted.");
        } catch (MessagingException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.out.println("Caught a MessagingException, which means that there was a "
                    + "problem sending your message to Amazon's E-mail Service check the "
                    + "stack trace for more information.");
        }
    }

    /**
     * Sends a request to Amazon Simple Email Service to verify the specified
     * email address. This triggers a verification email, which will contain a
     * link that you can click on to complete the verification process.
     *
     * @param ses
     *            The Amazon Simple Email Service client to use when making
     *            requests to Amazon SES.
     * @param address
     *            The email address to verify.
     */
    private static void verifyEmailAddress(AmazonSimpleEmailService ses, String address) {
        ListVerifiedEmailAddressesResult verifiedEmails = ses.listVerifiedEmailAddresses();
        if (verifiedEmails.getVerifiedEmailAddresses().contains(address))
            return;

        ses.verifyEmailAddress(new VerifyEmailAddressRequest().withEmailAddress(address));
        System.out.println("Please check the email address " + address + " to verify it");
        System.exit(0);
    }
}