mailbox

Read/write support for Maildir, mbox, MH, Babyl, and MMDF mailboxes.

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Symbols in mailbox

b

Babyl: An Rmail-style Babyl mailbox.
BabylMessage: Message with Babyl-specific properties.

e

Error: Raised for module-specific errors.
ExternalClashError: Another process caused an action to fail.

f

FormatError: A file appears to have an invalid format.

m

Mailbox: A group of messages in a particular place.
Maildir: A qmail-style Maildir mailbox.
MaildirMessage: Message with Maildir-specific properties.
mbox: A classic mbox mailbox.
mboxMessage: Message with mbox-specific properties.
Message: Message with mailbox-format-specific properties.
MH: An MH mailbox.
MHMessage: Message with MH-specific properties.
MMDF: An MMDF mailbox.
MMDFMessage: Message with MMDF-specific properties.

n

NoSuchMailboxError: The specified mailbox does not exist and won't be created.
NotEmptyError: The specified mailbox is not empty and deletion was requested.