Python and microsoft outlook-using com, can I interact with msoutlook?

[brandon.mcginty at gmail.com]

Thanks to the 2 people who've replied; it's been a little harder than I
thought to use outlook, but I'll get the hang of it, and I sincerely  thank
you both.
THX,
Brandon McGinty



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> [mailto:python-list-bounces+brandon.mcginty=gmail.com at python.o
> rg] On Behalf Of Daniel Dittmar
> Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 1:23 AM
> To: python-list at python.org
> Subject: Re: Python and microsoft outlook-using com,can I 
> interact with msoutlook?
> 
> 
> brandon.mcginty at gmail.com wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > I know that Microsoft Exchange has a com interface, CDO, 
> but I can't seem to
> > find one for Microsoft outlook.
> > does anyone have code snippets for using msoutlook and python, or
> > suggestions?
> 
> You can use CDO to manage your Inbox, send mail etc.
> 
> The following functions navigate to a certain folder and parse every 
> message text for a certain regular expression:
> 
> def spamstat ():
>      s = Dispatch ("Mapi.Session")
>      s.Logon ("Default Outlook Profile")
>      junk = findJunk (s)
>      rex = re.compile ('The ([0-9]+) emails listed below')
>      for msg in junk.Messages:
>          text = msg.Text
>          match = rex.search (text)
>          if match:
>              date = parseDate (msg.TimeSent)
>              print (date, int (match.group (1)))
> 
> def findJunk (s):
>      inbox = s.Inbox
>      for folder in s.Inbox.Folders:
>          if folder.Name == 'Junk':
>              return folder
> 
> 
> See the Spambayes Outlook plugin 
> (http://spambayes.sourceforge.net/) for 
> a complex example.
> 
> Daniel
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