An extension of standard smtplib, which supports proxy tunneling.
Package works on Python 2.7+ and Python 3.5+.
Using PySocks <https://github.com/Anorov/PySocks>_.
You can install xsmtplib from PyPI <https://pypi.python.org/pypi>_ by running::
pip install xsmtplib
Or you can just download tarball / clone the repository and run::
python setup.py install
Alternatively, include just xsmtplib.py in your project.
xsmtplib extends standard python smtplib, so it can be used instead without any compatibility issues.
Connection to SMTP server via proxy can be done during instance initialization::
from xsmtplib import SMTP
server = SMTP(host="smtp.example.com", proxy_host="proxy.example.com")
server.sendmail("user@example.com", "admin@example.com", "I have an issue. Please help!")
server.quit()
Alternatively, you can connect to SMTP server manually when you need to::
from xsmtplib import SMTP
server = SMTP(timeout=30)
server.set_debuglevel(1)
server.connect_proxy(proxy_host="proxy.example.com", host="smtp.example.com")
server.helo("user@example.com")
server.sendmail("user@example.com", "admin@example.com", "I have an issue. Please help!")
s.quit()
SMTPS (SSL SMTP) and LMTP connections via proxy are not supported yet.
See <LICENSE>_ file for more details.
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An extension of standard smtplib, which supports proxy tunneling
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