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Chapter: Days 64-66: Sending emails with smtplib
Lecture: Email Project Setup
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Alrighty, this one's nice and quick, the setup, so just go ahead and create yourself an emailer folder. whatever you want to call it for this project,
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and install your virtual environment. Now, with this, smtplib and the mime modules they're all built in, it's all standard Lib.
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So you actually won't need to pip install anything extra. Not for this, but as always let's just activate our virtual environment
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just so we have a nice clean environment to run in. And in this directory go ahead and create yourself two files, I'm separating them just for ease
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of explanation right. So we're going to create an emailer file and an emailer-mime file. Call them whatever you want, that's just what I'm naming them.
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And let's populate the files.