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Python email utils

Project description

kmailbox is a python email library, support for sending and receiving emails via SMTP and IMAP protocol。

send plain text email:

from kmailbox import Message, MailBox

msg = Message()
msg.sender = "Tester<test@google.com>"
msg.recipient = "hello@google.com"
msg.subject = "kmailbox test"
msg.content = "This is test"

mailbox = MailBox(smtp_host="smtp.gmail.com", use_tls=True)
mailbox.username = "username"
mailbox.password = "password"
mailbox.send(msg)

send html email:

msg = Message()
msg.sender = "Tester<test@google.com>"
msg.recipient = "hello@google.com"
msg.subject = "kmailbox test send html and add attachments"
msg.is_html = True
msg.content = """\
<body>
<p><img src="cid:0"></p>

<p>Hello! I am <em>Huoty</em>.</p>

<p>How are you?</p>

<p>Give you a picture:</p>
<p><img src="cid:1"></p>
</body>
"""
msg.attachments = [
    "cid0:imgs/mailbox-icon.png",
    "cid1:imgs/20171005170550.jpg",
    "kmailbox.py",
    "README.md"
]

mailbox = MailBox(
    smtp_host="smtp.gmail.com",
    use_ssl=True,
    username="username"
    password="password"
)
mailbox.send(msg)

receive mails:

mailbox = MailBox(imap_host="imap.gmail.com", use_ssl=True)
mailbox.username = "username"
mailbox.password = "password"
mailbox.select()
for mail mailbox.all(mark_seen=False, gen=True)
    pprint({
        "uid": mail.uid,
        "sender": mail.sender,
        "to_addrs": mail.to_addrs,
        "subject": mail.subject,
        "date": str(mail.date),
        "flags": mail.flags,
        "attachments": [att.filename for att in mail.attachments],
    })
mailbox.logout()

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