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python email example
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| # Import smtplib for the actual sending function | |
| import smtplib | |
| import getpass | |
| # Import the email modules we'll need | |
| from email.message import EmailMessage | |
| # Create a text/plain message | |
| msg = EmailMessage() | |
| msg.set_content('Testing email notification with python!') | |
| smtp_server = "mail.example.com" | |
| smtp_port = 587 | |
| mail_id = input("ID: ") | |
| # me == the sender's email address | |
| # you == the recipient's email address | |
| msg['Subject'] = f'Python email notification' | |
| msg['From'] = mail_id | |
| msg['To'] = mail_id | |
| # Send the message via gmail (login) | |
| server = smtplib.SMTP(smtp_server, smtp_port) | |
| server.starttls() | |
| mail_pw = getpass.getpass() # get password. may be unsafe, but convenient | |
| server.login(mail_id, mail_pw) | |
| del mail_pw | |
| # send message | |
| server.send_message(msg) | |
| response, msg = server.quit() | |
| if response==221: | |
| print("mail sent successfully.") |
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