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POP3 Fetch Mime Source of Email by UIDL

Demonstrates how to fetch the MIME source of a single email by UIDL.

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

mailman = chilkat2.MailMan()

mailman.MailHost = "pop.example.com"

mailman.PopUsername = "myLogin"
mailman.PopPassword = "myPassword"

mailman.MailPort = 995
mailman.PopSsl = True

stUidls = chilkat2.StringTable()
success = mailman.FetchUidls(stUidls)
if (success == False):
    print(mailman.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# Download each email as MIME.
bdMime = chilkat2.BinData()

count = stUidls.Count
i = 0
while i < count :
    success = mailman.FetchMimeBd(stUidls.StringAt(i),bdMime)
    if (success == False):
        print(mailman.LastErrorText)
        sys.exit()

    # Do whatever is needed with the MIME contained in bdMime.

    i = i + 1