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Reference
ActivePython 2.4
Python Documentation
Library Reference
Front Matter
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Built-In Objects
3. Python Runtime Services
4. String Services
5. Miscellaneous Services
6. Generic Operating System Services
7. Optional Operating System Services
8. Unix Specific Services
9. The Python Debugger
10. The Python Profiler
11. Internet Protocols and Support
12. Internet Data Handling
12.1 formatter -- Generic output formatting
12.2 email -- An email and MIME handling package
12.3 mailcap -- Mailcap file handling.
12.4 mailbox -- Read various mailbox formats
12.5 mhlib -- Access to MH mailboxes
12.6 mimetools -- Tools for parsing MIME messages
12.7 mimetypes -- Map filenames to MIME types
12.8 MimeWriter -- Generic MIME file writer
12.9 mimify -- MIME processing of mail messages
12.10 multifile -- Support for files containing distinct parts
12.11 rfc822 -- Parse RFC 2822 mail headers
12.12 base64 -- RFC 3548: Base16, Base32, Base64 Data Encodings
12.13 binascii -- Convert between binary and ASCII
12.14 binhex -- Encode and decode binhex4 files
12.15 quopri -- Encode and decode MIME quoted-printable data
12.16 uu -- Encode and decode uuencode files
12.17 xdrlib -- Encode and decode XDR data
12.18 netrc -- netrc file processing
12.19 robotparser -- Parser for robots.txt
12.20 csv -- CSV File Reading and Writing
13. Structured Markup Processing Tools
14. Multimedia Services
15. Cryptographic Services
16. Graphical User Interfaces with Tk
17. Restricted Execution
18. Python Language Services
19. Python compiler package
20. SGI IRIX Specific Services
21. SunOS Specific Services
22. MS Windows Specific Services
A. Undocumented Modules
B. Reporting Bugs
C. History and License
Module Index
Index
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12. Internet Data Handling

This chapter describes modules which support handling data formats commonly used on the Internet.

formatter   Generic output formatter and device interface.
email   Package supporting the parsing, manipulating, and generating email messages, including MIME documents.
email.Message   The base class representing email messages.
email.Parser   Parse flat text email messages to produce a message object structure.
email.Generator   Generate flat text email messages from a message structure.
email.Header   Representing non-ASCII headers
email.Charset   Character Sets
email.Encoders   Encoders for email message payloads.
email.Errors   The exception classes used by the email package.
email.Utils   Miscellaneous email package utilities.
email.Iterators   Iterate over a message object tree.
mailcap   Mailcap file handling.
mailbox   Read various mailbox formats.
mhlib   Manipulate MH mailboxes from Python.
mimetools   Tools for parsing MIME-style message bodies.
mimetypes   Mapping of filename extensions to MIME types.
MimeWriter   Generic MIME file writer.
mimify   Mimification and unmimification of mail messages.
multifile   Support for reading files which contain distinct parts, such as some MIME data.
rfc822   Parse RFC 2822 style mail messages.
base64   RFC 3548: Base16, Base32, Base64 Data Encodings
binascii   Tools for converting between binary and various ASCII-encoded binary representations.
binhex   Encode and decode files in binhex4 format.
quopri   Encode and decode files using the MIME quoted-printable encoding.
uu   Encode and decode files in uuencode format.
xdrlib   Encoders and decoders for the External Data Representation (XDR).
netrc   Loading of .netrc files.
robotparser   Loads a robots.txt file and answers questions about fetchability of other URLs.
csv   Write and read tabular data to and from delimited files.

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