Choosing Source Address to Bind Socket to in IMAP Client

[brintoul at controlledthinking.com]

On Tuesday, November 20, 2012 2:41:58 PM UTC-8, Prasad, Ramit wrote:
> brintoul at controlledthinking.com wrote:
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> Apologies, I misread your question. 
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> According to the imaplib docs, you can subclass IMAP4 and override 
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> `IMAP4.open` to create the socket and bind it to the desired interface.
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> You could also connect using IMAP4 and then close/reopen the socket
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> inside the IMAP4 connection object. 
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> I hope that is more help,
> 
> Ramit
> 

Thanks, yes, that helps!  Just out of curiosity, can you give me a quick link to the docs you are looking at?  I'm not seeing anything which gets very specific in the docs for Python 2.7 at docs.python.org ...