Python TNEF (winmail.dat attachment access) library?

[Larry Bates]

Why not write Python class that uses CTypes and make it
available as a recipe?  From a performance standpoint it
is unlikely you can do better than to call the .dll and
have it do the work for you.  Just a suggestion.

-Larry Bates

Petri Savolainen wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> has anyone seen such a beast? I tried googling, PyPI, Parnassus etc. but
> could not find any pure-python code nor extensions to interface with any
> of the existing implementations.
> 
> I am thinking about taking the Ruby code I found at
> 
> http://www.zweknu.org/technical/index.rhtml?s=p%7c15
> 
> and converting that to Python. I have no experience with Ruby so this
> will be rather interesting...
> 
> I guess another option would be to use CTypes to plug into some tnef
> shared library/DLL. I'd prefer a pure-python route though...
> 
> Any pointers/recommendations appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>  Petri
>