New submission from geremy condra <debat...@gmail.com>: Getting the following issue- this code:
#! /usr/bin/env python3 import getpass, imaplib M = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL("imap.gmail.com") M.login(<username>, <password>) M.select() typ, data = M.search(None, 'ALL') for num in data[0].split(): typ, data = M.fetch(num, '(RFC822)') print('Message %s\n%s\n' % (num, data[0][1])) M.close() M.logout() taken almost verbatim from the documentation, produces this error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "./imaptest.py", line 6, in <module> M.login(<username>, <password>) File "/usr/lib/python3.0/imaplib.py", line 514, in login typ, dat = self._simple_command('LOGIN', user, self._quote(password)) File "/usr/lib/python3.0/imaplib.py", line 1072, in _quote arg = arg.replace(b'\\', b'\\\\') TypeError: Can't convert 'bytes' object to str implicitly username and password obviously redeacted. Changing imaplib.py's _quote function to this: def _quote(self, arg): arg = arg.replace('\\', '\\\\') arg = arg.replace('"', '\\"') return '"' + arg + '"' seems to resolve the issue. ---------- components: Library (Lib) messages: 92552 nosy: debatem1 severity: normal status: open title: imaplib fails during login versions: Python 3.0 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6897> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com