How to retrive attached file from newsgroup mail

[Oleg Broytmann]

On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 07:55:17AM -0700, sanjay wrote:
> Oleg Broytmann <phd at phd.pp.ru> wrote in message news:<mailman.1020157433.29195.python-list at python.org>...
> > On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 01:45:42AM -0700, sanjay wrote:
> > >   Im using NNTP to retrive the newsgroups mails to display on web
> > > pages.The email is multipart i,e text/html with doc,pdf,gif file has
> > > attached. Is there any python script to get all the plain text/html
> > > message with attached file from mail.
> > 
> >    http://phd.pp.ru/Software/Python/#extract_mime,
> > http://phd.pp.ru/Software/Python/#mimedecode and faster mirrors at
> > http://phd.by.ru/Software/Python/ and http://phd2.chat.ru/Software/Python/
> > 
> >    I am working on rewriting mimedecode.py to use email package. Actually
> > I've finished rewriting it, but the code requires Python 2.3 (i.e. it
> > requires my latest patches for the email package).
> > 
>  extract_mime is helpful for 7/8 bit, not for base64(attached file).
> any python way to  solve it.

   mimedecode.py. It does not extracet attachments, but you can modify the
code any way you want.

Oleg.
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