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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# read emails and detach attachment in attachments directory
import email
import getpass, imaplib
import os
import sys
import time
detach_dir = '.'
if 'attachments' not in os.listdir(detach_dir):
os.mkdir('attachments')
userName = 'testxxxx'
passwd = 'password'
try:
imapSession = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL('imap.gmail.com',993)
typ, accountDetails = imapSession.login(userName, passwd)
if typ != 'OK':
print ('Not able to sign in!')
raise
imapSession.select('Inbox')
typ, data = imapSession.search(None, 'ALL')
if typ != 'OK':
print ('Error searching Inbox.')
raise
# Iterating over all emails
for msgId in data[0].split():
typ, messageParts = imapSession.fetch(msgId, '(RFC822)')
if typ != 'OK':
print ('Error fetching mail.')
raise
emailBody = messageParts[0][1] #print(type(emailBody))
mail = email.message_from_bytes(emailBody) #mail = email.message_from_string(emailBody)
for part in mail.walk():
#print (part)
if part.get_content_maintype() == 'multipart':
# print part.as_string()
continue
if part.get('Content-Disposition') is None:
# print part.as_string()
continue
fileName = part.get_filename()
if bool(fileName): #add second condition of subjet line which must match
filePath = os.path.join(detach_dir, 'attachments', fileName)
if not os.path.isfile(filePath) : #check duplication
print (fileName)
print (filePath)
fp = open(filePath, 'wb')
fp.write(part.get_payload(decode=True))
fp.close()
imapSession.close()
imapSession.logout()
except :
print ('Something went wrong')
time.sleep(3)