diff -r 000000000000 -r f907866f0e4b trunk/com/so/news/command/ArticleCommand.java
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/trunk/com/so/news/command/ArticleCommand.java	Tue Jan 20 10:21:03 2009 +0100
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+/*
+ *   StarOffice News Server
+ *   see AUTHORS for the list of contributors
+ *
+ *   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ *   (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *   GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.so.news.command;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.util.Locale;
+import java.util.Map;
+import com.so.news.Debug;
+import com.so.news.NNTPConnection;
+import com.so.news.storage.Article;
+
+/**
+ * Class handling the ARTICLE command.
+ * @author Christian Lins
+ * @author Dennis Schwerdel
+ */
+public class ArticleCommand extends Command
+{
+  public ArticleCommand(NNTPConnection connection)
+  {
+    super(connection);
+  }
+
+  public boolean process(String[] command) throws IOException
+  {
+    String commandName = command[0];
+
+    // untested, RFC977 compliant
+    Article article = null;
+    if (command.length <= 1)
+    {
+      article = getCurrentArticle();
+      if (article == null)
+      {
+        printStatus(420, "no current article has been selected");
+        return true;
+      }
+    }
+    else if (command[1].matches(NNTPConnection.MESSAGE_ID_PATTERN))
+    {
+      // Message-ID
+      article = Article.getByMessageID(command[1]);
+      if (article == null)
+      {
+        printStatus(430, "no such article found");
+        return true;
+      }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      // Message Number
+      try
+      {
+        int num = Integer.parseInt(command[1]);
+        article = Article.getByNumberInGroup(connection.getCurrentGroup(), num);
+      }
+      catch (Exception ex)
+      {
+        ex.printStackTrace(Debug.getInstance().getStream());
+        System.err.println(ex.getLocalizedMessage());
+      }
+      if (article == null)
+      {
+        printStatus(423, "no such article number in this group");
+        return true;
+      }
+      setCurrentArticle(article);
+    }
+
+    if (commandName.equalsIgnoreCase("ARTICLE"))
+    {
+      printStatus(220, article.getNumberInGroup() + " " + article.getMessageID()
+          + " article retrieved - head and body follow");
+      Map<String, String> header = article.getHeader();
+      for(Map.Entry<String, String> entry : header.entrySet())
+      {
+        if(entry.getKey().equals("Date"))
+        {
+          SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE, dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Z", Locale.US);
+          printTextPart("Date: " + sdf.format(article.getDate()));
+        }
+        else
+          printTextPart(entry.getKey() + ": " + entry.getValue());
+      }
+      println("");
+      printText(article.getBody());
+    }
+    else if (commandName.equalsIgnoreCase("HEAD"))
+    {
+      printStatus(500, "No longer supported! Use XOVER instead.");
+      return false;
+    }
+    else if (commandName.equalsIgnoreCase("BODY"))
+    {
+      printStatus(222, article.getNumberInGroup() + " " + article.getMessageID()
+          + " body");
+      printText(article.getBody());
+    }
+    else if (commandName.equalsIgnoreCase("STAT"))
+    {
+      printStatus(223, article.getNumberInGroup() + " " + article.getMessageID()
+          + " article retrieved - request text separately");
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+
+}