On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Bob <roberto.pagli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello. > I'm trying to send email using python 2.6.1 under snow leopard, but I > can't get it to work. I'm trying one of the many examples I found on > the web <snip> > The error I get is this > > python email.py > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "email.py", line 2, in <module> > import smtplib > File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/ > python2.6/smtplib.py", line 46, in <module> > import email.utils > File "/Users/Bob/Code/email.py", line 5, in <module> > from email.mime.text import MIMEText > ImportError: No module named mime.text > > > I'm using the native python version installed by apple, so I don't > know why email and email.utils and mime are not found. I checked on > the filesystem and they are present...
Your /Users/Bob/Code/email.py file is shadowing the std lib "email" module. Rename your file to something else so that it no longer conflicts. Cheers, Chris -- http://blog.rebertia.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list