Appengine mail api
The App Engine Mail API!
The App Engine Mail API is a service provided by Google Cloud Platform that allows you to send and receive emails programmatically from your App Engine application. Here are some key features and benefits:
Features:
- Sending emails: You can send emails to users, including attachments and HTML content.
- Receiving emails: You can receive emails sent to your application's custom domain or a Gmail address.
- Email filtering: You can filter incoming emails based on sender, recipient, subject, and body content.
- Email forwarding: You can forward incoming emails to other email addresses.
- Email tracking: You can track the delivery status of sent emails.
Benefits:
- Scalability: The Mail API is designed to scale with your application, so you don't need to worry about handling large volumes of email traffic.
- Reliability: The Mail API is built on top of Google's reliable infrastructure, ensuring that your emails are delivered reliably.
- Security: The Mail API provides robust security features, such as encryption and authentication, to protect your emails and users' data.
- Integration: The Mail API integrates seamlessly with other Google Cloud services, such as Google Cloud Storage and Google Cloud Datastore.
How to use the App Engine Mail API:
- Enable the Mail API: In the Google Cloud Console, navigate to the App Engine section and enable the Mail API.
- Create a Mail API client: In your App Engine application, create a Mail API client using the Google Cloud Client Library.
- Send emails: Use the Mail API client to send emails to users, including attachments and HTML content.
- Receive emails: Use the Mail API client to receive emails sent to your application's custom domain or a Gmail address.
- Filter and forward emails: Use the Mail API client to filter and forward incoming emails based on your application's requirements.
Example code:
Here's an example of how to send an email using the App Engine Mail API in Python:
from google.appengine.api import mail
msg = mail.EmailMessage(sender='[email protected]',
to='[email protected]',
subject='Hello from App Engine!',
body='This is a test email sent from App Engine.')
msg.send()
And here's an example of how to receive an email using the App Engine Mail API in Python:
from google.appengine.api import mail
mail_handler = mail.MailHandler()
mail_handler.receive()