Module mailbox :: Class mbox

Class mbox

       Mailbox --+        
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_singlefileMailbox --+    
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             _mboxMMDF --+
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                        mbox

A classic mbox mailbox.

Instance Methods

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__init__(self, path, factory=None, create=True)
Initialize an mbox mailbox.

_pre_message_hook(self, f)
Called before writing each message to file f.

_generate_toc(self)
Generate key-to-(start, stop) table of contents.

Inherited from _mboxMMDF: get_file, get_message, get_string

Inherited from _mboxMMDF (private): _install_message

Inherited from _singlefileMailbox: __len__, __setitem__, add, close, flush, has_key, iterkeys, lock, remove, unlock

Inherited from _singlefileMailbox (private): _append_message, _lookup, _post_message_hook, _pre_mailbox_hook

Inherited from Mailbox: __contains__, __delitem__, __getitem__, __iter__, clear, discard, get, items, iteritems, itervalues, keys, pop, popitem, update, values

Inherited from Mailbox (private): _dump_message

Class Variables

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_mangle_from_ = True

Method Details

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init(self, path, factory=None, create=True)
(Constructor)

Initialize an mbox mailbox.

Overrides: Mailbox.__init__

_pre_message_hook(self, f)

Called before writing each message to file f.

Overrides: _singlefileMailbox._pre_message_hook

Class mbox

__init__(self, path, factory=None, create=True) (Constructor)

_pre_message_hook(self, f)

init(self, path, factory=None, create=True)
(Constructor)