On Sep 7, 10:27 pm, Chris Rebert <ch...@rebertia.com> wrote: > 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
yes I just realized that... it works now!! thanks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list