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MailClientLibrary

The MailClientLibrary is a Python based library for the Robot Framework that provides keywords to interact with mail clients using IMAP, POP3, and SMTP protocols. The library officially supports Python >= 3.8 and can be installed using pip.

Installation

To install the library, run the following command:

pip install robotframework-mailclient

Usage

After installing the library, you can import it into your Robot Framework test suite using the following line:

*** Settings ***
Library  MailClientLibrary

Or provide optionally the following arguments:

Library  MailClientLibrary  Username=UsernameStr  Password=PasswordStr  MailServerAddress=127.0.0.1  ImapPort=[993,143]  Pop3Port=[995,110]  SmtpPort=[587,26]

If these not provided as arguments it should be set during the test using provided setter keywords look in Keyword Documentation. The MailClientLibrary provides keywords for interacting with mail clients using IMAP, POP3, and SMTP protocols.

Contributions

You can install or test this library locally after editing the code. Ensure that all tests pass. For every added feature, it is expected that you add a corresponding test.

Use one of the following files according to your environment to install or run the tests:

Supported protocols

The MailClientLibrary supports the following protocols:

  • IMAP
  • POP3
  • SMTP

SSL support

The MailClientLibrary supports SSL for all protocols and is enabled per default. To disable SSL, simply use the UseSsl=True argument when using any keyword.

Keyword Documentation

The keyword documentation can be found in this Page.

License

The MailClientLibrary is released under the MIT License.

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