/Doc/includes/email-mime.py

 1# Import smtplib for the actual sending function
 2import smtplib
 3
 4# Here are the email package modules we'll need
 5from email.mime.image import MIMEImage
 6from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart
 7
 8COMMASPACE = ', '
 9
10# Create the container (outer) email message.
11msg = MIMEMultipart()
12msg['Subject'] = 'Our family reunion'
13# me == the sender's email address
14# family = the list of all recipients' email addresses
15msg['From'] = me
16msg['To'] = COMMASPACE.join(family)
17msg.preamble = 'Our family reunion'
18
19# Assume we know that the image files are all in PNG format
20for file in pngfiles:
21    # Open the files in binary mode.  Let the MIMEImage class automatically
22    # guess the specific image type.
23    fp = open(file, 'rb')
24    img = MIMEImage(fp.read())
25    fp.close()
26    msg.attach(img)
27
28# Send the email via our own SMTP server.
29s = smtplib.SMTP()
30s.sendmail(me, family, msg.as_string())
31s.quit()