from email import encoders from email.mime.audio import MIMEAudio from email.mime.base import MIMEBase from email.mime.image import MIMEImage from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart from email.mime.text import MIMEText import mimetypes import os import re import smtplib class Email: """ This class handles the creation and sending of email messages via SMTP. This class also handles attachments and can send HTML messages. The code comes from various places around the net and from my own brain. """ def __init__(self, smtpServer): """ Create a new empty email message object. @param smtpServer: The address of the SMTP server @type smtpServer: String """ self._textBody = None self._htmlBody = None self._subject = "" self._smtpServer = smtpServer self._reEmail = re.compile("^([\\w \\._]+\\<[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+(?:\\.[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+)*@(?:[a-z0-9](?:[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?\\.)+[a-z0-9](?:[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?\\>|[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+(?:\\.[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+)*@(?:[a-z0-9](?:[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?\\.)+[a-z0-9](?:[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?)$") self.clearRecipients() self.clearAttachments() def send(self): """ Send the email message represented by this object. """ # Validate message if self._textBody is None and self._htmlBody is None: raise Exception("Error! Must specify at least one body type (HTML or Text)") if len(self._to) == 0: raise Exception("Must specify at least one recipient") # Create the message part if self._textBody is not None and self._htmlBody is None: msg = MIMEText(self._textBody, "plain") elif self._textBody is None and self._htmlBody is not None: msg = MIMEText(self._htmlBody, "html") else: msg = MIMEMultipart("alternative") msg.attach(MIMEText(self._textBody, "plain")) msg.attach(MIMEText(self._htmlBody, "html")) # Add attachments, if any if len(self._attach) != 0: tmpmsg = msg msg = MIMEMultipart() msg.attach(tmpmsg) for fname,attachname in self._attach: if not os.path.exists(fname): print "File '%s' does not exist. Not attaching to email." % fname continue if not os.path.isfile(fname): print "Attachment '%s' is not a file. Not attaching to email." % fname continue # Guess at encoding type ctype, encoding = mimetypes.guess_type(fname) if ctype is None or encoding is not None: # No guess could be made so use a binary type. ctype = 'application/octet-stream' maintype, subtype = ctype.split('/', 1) if maintype == 'text': fp = open(fname) attach = MIMEText(fp.read(), _subtype=subtype) fp.close() elif maintype == 'image': fp = open(fname, 'rb') attach = MIMEImage(fp.read(), _subtype=subtype) fp.close() elif maintype == 'audio': fp = open(fname, 'rb') attach = MIMEAudio(fp.read(), _subtype=subtype) fp.close() else: fp = open(fname, 'rb') attach = MIMEBase(maintype, subtype) attach.set_payload(fp.read()) fp.close() # Encode the payload using Base64 encoders.encode_base64(attach) # Set the filename parameter if attachname is None: filename = os.path.basename(fname) else: filename = attachname attach.add_header('Content-Disposition', 'attachment', filename=filename) msg.attach(attach) # Some header stuff msg['Subject'] = self._subject msg['From'] = self._from msg['To'] = ", ".join(self._to) msg.preamble = "You need a MIME enabled mail reader to see this message" # Send message msg = msg.as_string() server = smtplib.SMTP(self._smtpServer) server.sendmail(self._from, self._to, msg) server.quit() def setSubject(self, subject): """ Set the subject of the email message. """ self._subject = subject def setFrom(self, address): """ Set the email sender. """ if not self.validateEmailAddress(address): raise Exception("Invalid email address '%s'" % address) self._from = address def clearRecipients(self): """ Remove all currently defined recipients for the email message. """ self._to = [] def addRecipient(self, address): """ Add a new recipient to the email message. """ if not self.validateEmailAddress(address): raise Exception("Invalid email address '%s'" % address) self._to.append(address) def setTextBody(self, body): """ Set the plain text body of the email message. """ self._textBody = body def setHtmlBody(self, body): """ Set the HTML portion of the email message. """ self._htmlBody = body def clearAttachments(self): """ Remove all file attachments. """ self._attach = [] def addAttachment(self, fname, attachname=None): """ Add a file attachment to this email message. @param fname: The full path and file name of the file to attach. @type fname: String @param attachname: This will be the name of the file in the email message if set. If not set then the filename will be taken from the fname parameter above. @type attachname: String """ if fname is None: return self._attach.append( (fname, attachname) ) def validateEmailAddress(self, address): """ Validate the specified email address. @return: True if valid, False otherwise @rtype: Boolean """ if self._reEmail.search(address) is None: return False return True if __name__ == "__main__": # Run some tests mFrom = "Test User " mTo = "you@yourdomain.com" m = Email("mail.mydomain.com") m.setFrom(mFrom) m.addRecipient(mTo) # Simple Plain Text Email m.setSubject("Plain text email") m.setTextBody("This is a plain text email I should not be bold") m.send() # Plain text + attachment m.setSubject("Text plus attachment") m.addAttachment("/home/user/image.png") m.send() # Simple HTML Email m.clearAttachments() m.setSubject("HTML Email") m.setTextBody(None) m.setHtmlBody("The following should be bold") m.send() # HTML + attachment m.setSubject("HTML plus attachment") m.addAttachment("/home/user/image.png") m.send() # Text + HTML m.clearAttachments() m.setSubject("Text and HTML Message") m.setTextBody("You should not see this text in a MIME aware reader") m.send() # Text + HTML + attachment m.setSubject("HTML + Text + attachment") m.addAttachment("/home/user/image.png") m.send()