[medusa] SMTP delivery service for Medusa?

[Jim Fulton]

max@a... wrote:
> 
> In the Web-based game that I'm working on (Interstelen,
> http://www.interstelen.com/), which is written in Python and Medusa,
> I'm going to have the need to deliver email to players for such things
> as account registration, notifications, and so on. For the time being
> I'm just using smtplib which works, of course, but isn't
> select-friendly and so will block the whole server if there is some
> glitch in the communication stream with the SMTP server.
> 
> Is there an SMTP delivery module available which uses Medusa (or just
> asyncore/asynchat of course) to do its delivery and properly defers
> things in nice friendly ways? I can obviously write my own, but would
> prefer not to if there's no need.

I would like this too. 

> Note that in my case I only need to do SMTP _delivery_ (as a client),
> I don't have to act as an SMTP server.

Note that Python 2.1 includes an asyncore-based smtp server in the standard
library.

Jim

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