Package email

A package for parsing, handling, and generating email messages.

Version: 4.0.1

Submodules

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email._parseaddr: Email address parsing code.
email.base64mime: Base64 content transfer encoding per RFCs 2045-2047.
email.charset
email.encoders: Encodings and related functions.
email.errors: email package exception classes.
email.feedparser: FeedParser - An email feed parser.
email.generator: Classes to generate plain text from a message object tree.
email.header: Header encoding and decoding functionality.
email.iterators: Various types of useful iterators and generators.
email.message: Basic message object for the email package object model.
email.mime
- email.mime.application: Class representing application/* type MIME documents.
- email.mime.audio: Class representing audio/* type MIME documents.
- email.mime.base: Base class for MIME specializations.
- email.mime.image: Class representing image/* type MIME documents.
- email.mime.message: Class representing message/* MIME documents.
- email.mime.multipart: Base class for MIME multipart/* type messages.
- email.mime.nonmultipart: Base class for MIME type messages that are not multipart.
- email.mime.text: Class representing text/* type MIME documents.
email.parser: A parser of RFC 2822 and MIME email messages.
email.quoprimime: Quoted-printable content transfer encoding per RFCs 2045-2047.
email.utils: Miscellaneous utilities.

Classes

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LazyImporter

Functions

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message_from_file(fp, *args, **kws)
Read a file and parse its contents into a Message object model.

message_from_string(s, *args, **kws)
Parse a string into a Message object model.

Variables

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Utils = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286538c>

Charset = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286524c>

Encoders = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286528c>

Errors = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x428652ac>

FeedParser = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286520c>

Generator = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x428652cc>

Header = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286530c>

Iterators = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x428652ec>

MIMEAudio = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x428651ec>

MIMEBase = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x428653ec>

MIMEImage = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286540c>

MIMEMessage = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286542c>

MIMEMultipart = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286544c>

MIMENonMultipart = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286546c>

MIMEText = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286548c>

Message = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286534c>

Parser = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286536c>

_LOWERNAMES = ['Charset', 'Encoders', 'Errors', 'FeedParser', ...

_MIMENAMES = ['Audio', 'Base', 'Image', 'Message', 'Multipart'...

_name = 'Text'

base64MIME = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286532c>

importer = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x4286548c>

quopriMIME = <email.LazyImporter object at 0x428653ac>

Imports: _parseaddr, sys

Function Details

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message_from_file(fp, *args, **kws)

Read a file and parse its contents into a Message object model.

Optional _class and strict are passed to the Parser constructor.

message_from_string(s, *args, **kws)

Parse a string into a Message object model.

Optional _class and strict are passed to the Parser constructor.

Variables Details

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_LOWERNAMES

Value:

['Charset',
 'Encoders',
 'Errors',
 'FeedParser',
 'Generator',
 'Header',
 'Iterators',
 'Message',
...

_MIMENAMES

Value:

['Audio',
 'Base',
 'Image',
 'Message',
 'Multipart',
 'NonMultipart',
 'Text']