procmail replacement in Python

[Sean 'Shaleh' Perry]

On 18-Jun-2002 Gerhard Häring wrote:
> Does such a thing exist? I've recently looked into the procmail sources
> and run away screaming. I'd very much prefer a Python replacement to
> such badly written C code.
> 
> Does anything exist that I can start from? I've even contemplated not
> inventing yet another filter language, but just using plain Python
> functions.
>  

there is also a nice filter language from CMU called Sieve (I think).  You
could implement a python based Sieve interpreter.