Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!dedibox.gegeweb.org!gegeweb.eu!nntpfeed.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.050 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.90; '*S*': 0.00; 'python.': 0.02; 'python': 0.09; '(mail': 0.09; 'to:addr:comp.lang.python': 0.09; 'cc:addr :python-list': 0.10; 'library': 0.15; 'charset:iso-8859-7': 0.15; 'happily': 0.16; 'smtplib': 0.16; 'subject:ideas': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'code.': 0.20; 'sort': 0.21; 'trying': 0.21; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; 'specified': 0.23; "haven't": 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'non': 0.24; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'probably': 0.29; 'designated': 0.30; 'error': 0.30; 'gets': 0.32; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'server': 0.35; 'whatever': 0.35; 'fail': 0.35; 'pm,': 0.35; 'subject:?': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'michael': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'depends': 0.36; 'address.': 0.36; 'received:209': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'some': 0.38; 'your': 0.60; 'address': 0.60; 'subject:. ': 0.66; 'e-mail.': 0.71; 'transfer': 0.76; 'click': 0.76; 'subject:This': 0.78; 'account.': 0.83; '2013': 0.84; 'reseller': 0.84; 'subject:Any': 0.84; 'subject:gets': 0.84; '\xcc\xe1\xf1\xf4\xdf\xef\xf5': 0.84; 'hands': 0.97 X-Received: by 10.49.85.233 with SMTP id k9mr524765qez.41.1362892236612; Sat, 09 Mar 2013 21:10:36 -0800 (PST) Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 21:10:36 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=94.68.113.139; posting-account=DYJQ-woAAACEPH85Au2BhUVfFTfSfVa4 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true X-Google-IP: 94.68.113.139 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: This mail never gets delivered. Any ideas why? From: =?ISO-8859-7?B?zd/q7/Igw+rxMzPq?= To: comp.lang.python@googlegroups.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Message-ID: Lines: 42 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1362892822 news.xs4all.nl 6953 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:50955 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:41003 =D4=E7 =CA=F5=F1=E9=E1=EA=DE, 10 =CC=E1=F1=F4=DF=EF=F5 2013 7:07:25 =F0.=EC= . UTC+2, =EF =F7=F1=DE=F3=F4=E7=F2 Michael Torrie =DD=E3=F1=E1=F8=E5: > On 03/09/2013 02:25 PM, =CD=DF=EA=EF=F2 =C3=EA=F133=EA wrote: >=20 > > mail =3D form.getvalue('mail') >=20 > >=20 >=20 > > id what the user types in an html form and click submits. this can be >=20 > > a non valid email of course i just check if there is a '@' in the >=20 > > mail address. >=20 > >=20 >=20 > > But will the mail, gets delivered even if mail's value is invalid? >=20 >=20 >=20 > Who knows. You haven't specified how you are sending e-mail. Likely, if >=20 > an e-mail address is invalid, python still happily hands it off to your >=20 > designated mail server or local MTA (mail transfer agent--could be >=20 > sendmail). What happens there depends entirely on the policies of the >=20 > mail server or MTA you are using. >=20 >=20 >=20 > If python is trying to use sendmail, then probably the process would >=20 > just fail and return some sort of error code. But you will need to >=20 > check on the documentation of whatever e-mail library you are using in >=20 > Python. I'am using smtplib and i ahve contacted the hostgator administrators and th= ey say that Sendmail is ebaled for my reseller account.