I am in python3.4 typ, data = x.con.fetch(b'1', '(RFC822)') #get the first email text = data[0][1] message = email.message_from_string(text).get('subject')
Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "D:\Python34\lib\email\__init__.py", line 40, in message_from_string return Parser(*args, **kws).parsestr(s) File "D:\Python34\lib\email\parser.py", line 70, in parsestr return self.parse(StringIO(text), headersonly=headersonly) TypeError: initial_value must be str or None, not bytes message = email.message_from_string(str(text)).get('subject') message # nothing displayed -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list