send_email.py

__author__ = "Jonathan Braun"
__version__ = "1.1"
__maintainer__ = "Jonathan Braun"
__email__ = "jonathan.braun@eduvaud.ch"
__status__ = "Production"
__date__ = "December 2023"

#-----------------------------------------------------
# Importing libraries and modules
#-----------------------------------------------------
import datetime                                                             # Library for date and time related stuff
import smtplib                                                              # Library for email related stuff

#-----------------------------------------------------
# Declaring functions
#-----------------------------------------------------
def send_email(receiver, subject, message):


    with smtplib.SMTP_SSL('smtp.gmail.com', 465) as server:
        server.login("ETML.ES.EMSY@gmail.com","cely neve caly akjz")
        sender = "ETML.ES.EMSY@gmail.com"

        headers = {
            'Content-Type': 'text/html; charset=utf-8',
            'Content-Disposition': 'inline',
            'Content-Transfer-Encoding': '8bit',
            'From': sender,
            'To':receiver,
            'Date': datetime.datetime.now().strftime('%a, %d %b %Y  %H:%M:%S %Z'),
            'X-Mailer': 'python',
            'Subject': subject
        }
        # create the message
        msg = ''
        for key, value in headers.items():
            msg += "%s: %s\n" % (key, value)

        # add contents
        msg += "\n%s\n" % (message)

        try:
            server.sendmail(headers['From'], headers['To'], msg.encode("utf8"))
            server.quit()
            print("Email sent successfully!")
        except Exception as ex:
            print("Something went wrong...", ex)


#-----------------------------------------------------
# Main script
#-----------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":  # Runs only if called as a script but not if imported
    print("Hello This script is a test and will try to send an email")

    # Sending an email to test the function
    subject = "Ceci est un email de test"
    message = "Bonjour! Ceci est un email de test."

    send_email(["jeremie.jeanelie@eduvaud.ch"], subject, message)