Comments on: Send Mail Through Gmail with Python

By: Zach Dwiel

Zach Dwiel — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:18:34 +0000

I had to do the following to get this code to work for me:

server = smtplib.SMTP(’smtp.gmail.com:587′)
server.ehlo()
server.starttls()
server.ehlo()
server.login(username,password)

By: Wilson Silva

Wilson Silva — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 03:04:51 +0000

Thanks. I’ve been searching for this code for a loooong time. Everytime I find something about sending emails with a programming language I get an error or the code is too complicated to understand and maintain. But you made my week

By: Tait Clarridge

Tait Clarridge — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:27:33 +0000

Great article, one thing to note though.

If you are using an IDE that adds your workspace directory to the Python PATH or a directory that is already included in the Python PATH, do not name the file email.py. It will screw up the email.py module from smtplib.

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By: Eric Wendelin

Eric Wendelin — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:26:43 +0000

Python FTW!