maillib

maillib is a wrapper around Python’s email package to provide simple and automatic decoding of messages to unicode and several other conveniences.

Example

>>> import maillib
>>> import datetime
>>>
>>> RAW_MESSAGE = """\
... MIME-version: 1.0
... Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:12:18 -0500
... Message-id: <c90890f0910251912y40797940ga9f22413411d59dc@mail.gmail.com>
... Subject: =?UTF-8?B?0JLQsNGI0YMg0LzRi9GB0LvRjA==?=
... From: Sender <sender@example.com>
... To: =?UTF-8?B?0JLQu9Cw0LTQuMyB0LzQuNGAINCc0LDRj9C60L7MgdCy0YHQutC40Lk=?=
...  <mayakovsky@example.com>
... Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001636ed670f4e3ad20476cd176b
...
... --001636ed670f4e3ad20476cd176b
... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
... Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
...
... KtGB0L/QsNGB0LjQsdC+Kgo=
... --001636ed670f4e3ad20476cd176b
... Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
... Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
...
... <span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-family: arial, sans-serif; f=
... ont-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><b>=D1=81=D0=BF=D0=B0=D1=81=D0=
... =B8=D0=B1=D0=BE</b></span>
...
... --001636ed670f4e3ad20476cd176b--
... """
>>> msg = maillib.Message.from_string(RAW_MESSAGE)
>>> msg.subject
Вашу мысль

>>> msg.sender
(u'Sender', u'sender@example.com')

>>> msg.to
(u'Влади́мир Маяко́вский' u'mayakovsky@example.com')

>>> msg.date
datetime.datetime(2009, 10, 26, 2, 12, 18)

>>> msg.body
спасибо

>>> msg.html
<span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><b>спасибо</b></span>