Python IMAP for Humans

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from imbox import Imbox

Contents:

imbox

class imbox.Imbox(hostname, username=None, password=None, ssl=True)

Bases: object

The Imbox is a container for a connection to a maibox or a server.

fetch_by_uid(uid)

Fetches a message using some magic called BODY.Peek

return: an email object

fetch_list(data)

messages(*args, **kwargs)

class imbox.imap.ImapTransport(hostname, port=None, ssl=False)

Bases: object

connect(username, password)

Connect to the IMAP server

list_folders()

returns a py:’list’ of strings

class imbox.parser.Struct(**entries)

Bases: object

keys()

imbox.parser.decode_mail_header(value, default_charset='us-ascii')

Decode a header value into a unicode string.

imbox.parser.get_mail_addresses(message, header_name)

Retrieve all email addresses from one message header.

imbox.parser.parse_attachment(message_part)

imbox.parser.parse_email(raw_email)

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