Introducing Spring Framework 6: Learning and Building Java-based Applications With Spring

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11. Sending Emails from Within Spring

Felipe Gutierrez¹   and Joseph B. Ottinger²

(1)

Cary, NC, USA

(2)

YOUNGSVILLE, NC, USA

 

In this chapter, we’re going to look at sending and receiving email in Spring. We’re also going to look at a way that we can schedule processes in Spring such that they don’t block an executing thread, leveraging the JVM’s threading mechanisms.

Sending Email

Sending and receiving email in the JVM involves a low-level API called JavaMail.

JavaMail is a specification and implementation that maps a number of mail-related APIs very closely, without ...