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Send emails using Yahoo


Simple reusable YahooMailJava class for sending Aysnc emails via Yahoo. Copy the class, change the username/password and use it in your next project. 
 Step 1: Add dependencies to your maven project
<!-- mail --> <dependency> <groupId>javax.mail</groupId> <artifactId>mail</artifactId> <version>1.4</version> </dependency> <!-- Apache Commons Validator --> <dependency> <groupId>commons-validator</groupId> <artifactId>commons-validator</artifactId> <version>1.4.0</version> </dependency> Step 2: Copy YahooMailService.java to your project and set username/password
    code: https://github.com/intesar/YahooMailJava/blob/master/src/main/java/com/bia/yahoomailjava/YahooMailService.java
Sample code YahooMailService emailService = YahooMailService.getInstance();
      emailService.sendEmail("<toemail>", "<subject>", "<body>");
Design Decisions No interface is define to keep simpler eco-system, feel free to add yours if required and refactor code accordingly Pattern's & Technique's used - Singleton, Command, Async, Inner class

fork it on github or copy the required classes https://github.com/intesar/YahooMailJava

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