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package examples.nntp;

import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.net.SocketException;

import org.apache.commons.net.PrintCommandListener;
import org.apache.commons.net.nntp.NNTPClient;
import org.apache.commons.net.nntp.NewsgroupInfo;

/**
 * Sample program demonstrating the use of article header and body retrieval
 */
public class ArticleReader {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws SocketException, IOException {

        if (args.length != 2 && args.length != 3 && args.length != 5) {
            System.out.println(
                    "Usage: MessageThreading <hostname> <groupname> [<article specifier> [<user> <password>]]");
            return;
        }

        String hostname = args[0];
        String newsgroup = args[1];
        // Article specifier can be numeric or Id in form <m.n.o.x@host>
        String articleSpec = args.length >= 3 ? args[2] : null;

        NNTPClient client = new NNTPClient();
        client.addProtocolCommandListener(new PrintCommandListener(new PrintWriter(System.out), true));
        client.connect(hostname);

        if (args.length == 5) { // Optional auth
            String user = args[3];
            String password = args[4];
            if (!client.authenticate(user, password)) {
                System.out.println("Authentication failed for user " + user + "!");
                System.exit(1);
            }
        }

        NewsgroupInfo group = new NewsgroupInfo();
        client.selectNewsgroup(newsgroup, group);

        BufferedReader br;
        String line;
        if (articleSpec != null) {
            br = (BufferedReader) client.retrieveArticleHeader(articleSpec);
        } else {
            long articleNum = group.getLastArticleLong();
            br = client.retrieveArticleHeader(articleNum);
        }
        if (br != null) {
            while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
                System.out.println(line);
            }
            br.close();
        }
        if (articleSpec != null) {
            br = (BufferedReader) client.retrieveArticleBody(articleSpec);
        } else {
            long articleNum = group.getLastArticleLong();
            br = client.retrieveArticleBody(articleNum);
        }
        if (br != null) {
            while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
                System.out.println(line);
            }
            br.close();
        }
    }

}