Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Anthony Papillion Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Sending an email with a binary attachment Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 01:58:17 -0600 Lines: 41 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 7XBQ/6rMonIJWXO4Xf/HkQ/EmMDdAFgRloEWh1pn/LXg== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'skip:p 60': 0.05; 'except:': 0.07; 'pgp': 0.09; 'skip:t 60': 0.09; 'skip:u 60': 0.09; 'exception': 0.13; 'message-----': 0.15; '"message': 0.16; ' -----begin': 0.16; '-----end': 0.16; '2016': 0.16; 'from:addr:anthony': 0.16; 'hash:': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'skip:1 60': 0.16; 'skip:6 60': 0.16; 'skip:j 60': 0.16; 'sys.exit(0)': 0.16; 'sys.exit(1)': 0.16; 'try/except': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'try:': 0.18; 'saying': 0.22; 'am,': 0.23; 'bit': 0.23; 'thanks,': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'signed': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'chris': 0.26; 'block,': 0.29; 'skip:i 60': 0.29; 'subject:Sending': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; 'print': 0.30; 'code': 0.30; 'skip:s 30': 0.31; 'problem': 0.33; 'subject:attachment': 0.33; 'tue,': 0.34; 'received:10.0': 0.34; 'that,': 0.34; 'besides': 0.35; 'replace': 0.35; 'skip:s 60': 0.35; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:10': 0.37; 'anything': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'subject:with': 0.40; 'here.': 0.62; 'mar': 0.65; 'received:10.0.2': 0.84; 'different.': 0.91 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 In-Reply-To: X-Zoho-Virus-Status: 1 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:103781 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 02/29/2016 11:13 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 4:08 AM, Peter Pearson > wrote: >> try: smtp.sendmail(message['From'], message['To'], >> message.as_string()) except: print "Message sending has failed" >> sys.exit(1) print "Message sending was successful" sys.exit(0) >> > > This is the problem, right here. Replace this code with: > > smtp.sendmail(message['From'], message['To'], message.as_string()) Hmm, I'm a bit confused. Are you saying that the problem is that I'm enclosing the code in a Try/Except block? Besides that, I don't see anything different. If it's the Try/Except block, how do I catch the exception it might generate if I'm not using the exception block? Thanks, Anthony -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIbBAEBCgAGBQJW1UuZAAoJEAKK33RTsEsVdfoP+N/xBIMouhhS1pqInvd9wrk2 jCfjmk7aHQQOdSvtQjXEqdNUu6nPmvX9VRzqvs881bUZAx31usL7VnyzJsL89pZl PPrXG3WzEDkMaWmfZ45/irGwuP3Cpwkw3h7raDcvA/kV7+jLUBq//1kW7itofPh8 6xKJ9yCJ35vCS4LDhEeIbtMQXRe27QQXeFfi2VjFFRQRQeJlKf0nAd8sH/4q1fPa IVKy6lgZcDDzCzy0Ux9us8baUOgTjLIY81AKMXGUmXaUNLpDfF6n6RLRtj8fLcN5 sT37okHyRmK9LNwI1PzU8r2p7i3gweDXx4x9g6nqmi6OV8fm4suSd8VOWb8oF1Yb clQWSvSPE3GcnVaepcixIV1PCF53KsCHaPp63RZbKB3MiPuNTdQQi9Xm1Qfrt0UW uJiEzfGXavkNRYaShycMB6HJGfjIsCZH9wzf1/irCuhiy+kJbvQq9lhojWw/V0N3 TGwY0Sd/eWqtmcx+u449viDIfLZsJDjzXXsYV60JdZtsSsd5+Mud+vfOlv3s/oy0 EPnIzMJar5LGPghPuab8g7rcXim77hFxS7eLp4j9ugWgRPa8TRpiBb/wx2c8a2e0 122ZW8Fc7+9gxHxSCJdM7GIFChdN2IMogCkERAuTyo+dNP01Mv07eMvSA6JkgiN2 ZlSJ8M9UHRS7dplpJGE= =nxc8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----