initial creation

py3interm/EXAMPLES/email_simple.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from getpass import getpass  # <1>
+import smtplib  # <2>
+from email.message import EmailMessage  # <3>
+from datetime import datetime
+
+TIMESTAMP = datetime.now().ctime()  # <4>
+
+SENDER = 'jstrick@mindspring.com'
+RECIPIENTS = ['jstrickler@gmail.com']
+MESSAGE_SUBJECT = 'Python SMTP example'
+
+MESSAGE_BODY = """
+Hello at {}.
+
+Testing email from Python
+""".format(TIMESTAMP)
+
+SMTP_USER = 'pythonclass'
+SMTP_PASSWORD = getpass("Enter SMTP server password:")  # <5>
+
+smtpserver = smtplib.SMTP("smtp2go.com", 2525)  # <6>
+smtpserver.login(SMTP_USER, SMTP_PASSWORD)  # <7>
+
+msg = EmailMessage()  # <8>
+msg.set_content(MESSAGE_BODY)  # <9>
+msg['Subject'] = MESSAGE_SUBJECT  # <10>
+msg['from'] = SENDER  # <11>
+msg['to'] = RECIPIENTS  # <12>
+
+try:
+    smtpserver.send_message(msg)  # <13>
+except smtplib.SMTPException as err:
+    print("Unable to send mail:", err)
+finally:
+    smtpserver.quit()  # <14>