# Python 3.8.0
import smtplib
import time
import imaplib
import email
import traceback
import base64
import os
# -------------------------------------------------
#
# Utility to read email from Gmail Using Python
#
# ------------------------------------------------
# But : convertir des pièces jointes PDF
# contenant du texte, difficilement lisibles
# sur smartphone
# --> utiliser pdftotext pour extraire silmplement le texte
#
# Source 1 : https://codehandbook.org/how-to-read-email-from-gmail-using-python/
# Source 2 : https://medium.com/@sdoshi579/to-read-emails-and-download-attachments-in-python-6d7d6b60269
ORG_EMAIL = "@gmail.com"
FROM_EMAIL = "PARTIE_MAIL_AVANT_@gmail.com" + ORG_EMAIL
FROM_PWD = "MOT_DE_PASSE_D_APPLICATION"
SMTP_SERVER = "imap.gmail.com"
SMTP_PORT = 993
try:
os.mkdir('pieces_jointes')
except OSError as error:
print(error)
def read_email_from_gmail():
try:
mail = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL(SMTP_SERVER)
mail.login(FROM_EMAIL,FROM_PWD)
mail.select('inbox')
data = mail.search(None, 'ALL')
mail_ids = data[1]
id_list = mail_ids[0].split()
first_email_id = int(id_list[0])
latest_email_id = int(id_list[-1])
for i in range(latest_email_id,first_email_id, -1):
data = mail.fetch(str(i), '(RFC822)' )
for response_part in data:
arr = response_part[0]
if isinstance(arr, tuple):
msg = email.message_from_string(str(arr[1],'utf-8'))
email_subject = msg['subject']
email_from = msg['from']
print('From : ' + email_from + '\n')
print('Subject : ' + email_subject + '\n')
# downloading attachments
for part in msg.walk():
# this part comes from the snipped I don't understand yet...
if part.get_content_maintype() == 'multipart':
continue
if part.get('Content-Disposition') is None:
continue
fileName = part.get_filename()
if bool(fileName):
filePath = os.path.join('pieces_jointes/', fileName)
if not os.path.isfile(filePath) :
fp = open(filePath, 'wb')
fp.write(part.get_payload(decode=True))
fp.close()
subject = str(msg).split("Subject: ", 1)[1].split("\nTo:", 1)[0]
# print('Downloaded "{file}" from email titled "{subject}" with UID {uid}.'.format(file=fileName, subject=subject, uid=latest_email_uid.decode('utf-8')))
except Exception as e:
traceback.print_exc()
print(str(e))
read_email_from_gmail()