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Re: Problem with handling errors in POP3 message retrieval/deletion

From Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se>
Subject Re: Problem with handling errors in POP3 message retrieval/deletion
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Date 2015-09-11 21:17 +0200
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.380.1441999077.8327.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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In a message of Fri, 11 Sep 2015 17:33:32 +0100, cl@isbd.net writes:
>I have a (fairly) simple script that does 'catchall' processing on my
>POP3 mailbox.  It looks for messages To: strings that *might* be for
>me and then throws everything else away.

Somebody tried to protect you from yourself.
see https://bugs.python.org/issue1604

after your imput do
poplib._MAXLINE=<something large enough>
20480 has been big enough for me ...

Laura

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Problem with handling errors in POP3 message retrieval/deletion cl@isbd.net - 2015-09-11 17:33 +0100
  Re: Problem with handling errors in POP3 message retrieval/deletion cl@isbd.net - 2015-09-11 18:13 +0100
  Re: Problem with handling errors in POP3 message retrieval/deletion Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-09-11 21:17 +0200

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