How to handle very large MIME Messages with the email package?

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Sat Sep 10 20:53:08 EDT 2005


<aurora00 at gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Looking at the email package, it seems all the MIMExxx classes takes
> string but not file object as the payload. I need to handle very large
> MIME messages say up to 100M. And possibly many of them. Is email
> package sufficient. If not is it possible to extend it?

I presume so.  I am also pretty sure that someone has revised parts of the 
email package.  When the next PyDev summary (for the last half of August) 
appears, you can check.  If so, you might possibly ask the reviser if such 
an extension has been done or planned.

Terry J. Reedy






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