[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi grp, > I new to this grp and python too. > i have started writing few python scripts myself. > > now i am planning to write a bear minimum email client in > pyhton. i found the smtp module of python could serve my > pupose. I can send message using mails using the smtp lib. > Now i'm looking for some modules which can help me in > fetching the mails from the mailserver and managing folders. > > I also look for some existing mail client, written in python > which wud serve my cause. > > i searched google for no avail. > I'd recommend the poplib library. There is also imaplib, but that is much more difficult to use.
Examples of use: http://docs.python.org/lib/pop3-example.html http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/82233 http://effbot.org/zone/librarybook/network-protocols.pdf regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
