[Tutor] SMTPLIB Exception Object

[Alan Gauld]

On 23/04/14 04:35, Hobie Audet wrote:

> documentation has me confused.  Specifically, the documentation on the
> SMTPRecipientsRefused exception says:
>
>     All recipient addresses refused. The errors for each recipient are
>     accessible through the attribute recipients,...
>
> But where is the "recipients" attribute?  More specifically, what is it
> an attribute of?

Since its talking about the exception I'd assume its an attribute
of the exception object.

> try:
>    server.sendmail(fromline, tolist, msg)
> except smtplib.SMTPRecipientsRefused:

But you are not fetching the exception object so you need to change your 
except line to be (assuming Python v3):

except smtplib.SMTPRecipientsRefused as err:

Now you can access err.recipients

HTH
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