mailbox multipart

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Wed Apr 14 02:26:37 EDT 2010


janwillem <jwevandijk at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>
>I am trying to analyze mailboxes using an iterator:
>    for key, message in mbox.iteritems():
>
>When message is a simple mail message['date']  results the date.
>When, however, it is a multipart message this results in None. How can
>you full proof get the "date", "from" and "to" of of a multipart mail
>using python?

Perhaps you should post your code.  There's no particular reason why you
should see this.  The mailbox iterator should return the outer multipart
container, which has the headers.
-- 
Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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