On a similar theme... probably also worth mentioning that this line:

mail.settings.server = 'logging' or 'smtp.gmail.com:587'

also provides an example which evaluates to 'logging'.
To get the smtp server working,  you may wish to edit that to:

mail.settings.server = 'smtp.gmail.com:587'


On Oct 25, 7:56 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> That is what it is
>
> mail.settings.tls=True or False
>
> is just an example. The right hand site evaluates to True.
>
> On Oct 25, 12:52 pm, Alexei Vinidiktov <alexei.vinidik...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Massimo.
>
> > But why does the line include both True and False?
>
> > Why isn't it simply
>
> > mail.settings.tls=True
>
> > or
>
> > mail.settings.tls=False
>
> > depending on the needs?
>
> > On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:27 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> > > Do not use it on GAE. It means if you require encryption when
> > > authenticating to the SMTP server.
>
> > > On Oct 25, 12:13 pm, Alexei Vinidiktov <alexei.vinidik...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Hello,
>
> > > > When trying to figure out how to make mailing functionality work on GAE 
> > > > I
> > > > came across a couple of posts where I found this line:
>
> > > > mail.settings.tls=True or False
>
> > > > I can't understand what it means.
>
> > > > I found it here (in a comment by Massimo):
> > >http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2656068/sending-email-from-an-web2...
>
> > > > and here:
> > >http://faisal.altlimit.com/2010/08/sending-email-with-web2py-in-googl...
>
> > > > --
> > > > Alexei Vinidiktov
>
> > --
> > Alexei Vinidiktov
>
>

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