from mailbox import MailBox mailbox = MailBox('imap.gmail.com', username='username', password='password', ssl=True) # Gets all messages all_messages = mailbox ...

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(RFC3501 has a great deal of information if you're open to experimenting!) Time and again I've used the reference section on SEARCH commands and that familiarity paid off for my "mailbox sweeper" ...

Recently, I had been trying things out with 'poplib' and 'imaplib' in 'python', so I thought I would try using 'mailbox' as well. I felt after trying it that it takes longer to complete the filtering ...