Langusta

Simple package for retrieving emails from IMAP servers. Higher abstraction level built on top of Python standard library. Langusta introduce extended Email object for easier email parsing.

Getting started

Retrieve latest email from GMail mailbox.

import langusta


SECRET_PASSWORD = "!@#$%^"
SECRET_LOGIN = "your_login"

mailbox = langusta.Mailbox(server="imap.gmail.com",
                           login=SECRET_LOGIN,
                           password=SECRET_PASSWORD)

latest_message_id = mailbox.get_message_list()[-1]

email = mailbox.get_message(latest_message_id)


print "From: {0}\nTo: {1}\nSubject: {2}\nDate: {3}\n\n {4}".format(email.sender().address, 
                                                                   email.recipient().address,
                                                                   email.date(),
                                                                   email.content())

License

MIT