Re: [Tutor] Recieving emails in python

2008-01-14 Thread Shane Geiger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I m trying to create something simple a mailing list similar to yahoo > groups > I m stumbling at the part where the python recieves messages via say > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > how to make python recieve emails and process it > after that it is str

Re: [Tutor] Recieving emails in python

2008-01-13 Thread Michael Langford
imap: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-imaplib.html pop: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-poplib.html or mbox: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/157437 Milters also look like they might be apropos: http://www.bmsi.com/python/milter.html --Michael On 1/14/08, [EMAIL P

Re: [Tutor] Recieving emails in python

2008-01-13 Thread mobiledreamers
ok i dont want to write an mta i want to use another mta to recieve emails on say - [EMAIL PROTECTED] so can i start reading the emails to python from that mta How to set this up to read messages from the mta sending out email we are using sendmail so we ll continue using that for now thanks It

Re: [Tutor] Recieving emails in python

2008-01-13 Thread Michael Langford
It depends. If you're trying to write a MTA, think about looking at and stealing parts of mailmain and smtpd.py Mailman: http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/index.html Smtpd:http://barry.warsaw.us/software/Code/smtpd.py If you're going to use someone else as a MTA then just use IMAP or POP to ge

[Tutor] Recieving emails in python

2008-01-13 Thread mobiledreamers
I m trying to create something simple a mailing list similar to yahoo groups I m stumbling at the part where the python recieves messages via say [EMAIL PROTECTED] how to make python recieve emails and process it after that it is straight forward processing in python inserting in db etc __