pyhectane

A Python module for sending emails with Hectane.

Installation

Installing pyhectane is as simple as:

pip install pyhectane

Usage

Accessing the Hectane API with pyhectane centers around the Connection object. The example below demonstrates the process of creating an instance and using it to send a simple email:

import pyhectane

c = pyhectane.Connection()

c.send(
    from_='me@me.com',
    to=['you@you.com'],
    subject="Email Subject",
    text="Email body.",
    attachments=[
        'somefile.zip',
        'otherfile.tar.gz',
    ],
)

Django Backend

For projects using the Django framework, an email backend for Hectane is available. To use the backend, add the following line to settings.py:

EMAIL_BACKEND = 'pyhectane.django.HectaneBackend'

The following settings are also recognized:

• HECTANE_HOST
• HECTANE_PORT
• HECTANE_TLS
• HECTANE_USERNAME
• HECTANE_PASSWORD