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# Some useful functions to extract data out of emails
# Copyright (C) 2002-2015 John Goerzen & contributors
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import email
from email.Parser import Parser as MailParser
def get_message_date(content, header='Date'):
"""Parses mail and returns resulting timestamp.
:param header: the header to extract date from;
:returns: timestamp or `None` in the case of failure.
"""
message = MailParser().parsestr(content, True)
dateheader = message.get(header)
# parsedate_tz returns a 10-tuple that can be passed to mktime_tz
# Will be None if missing or not in a valid format. Note that
# indexes 6, 7, and 8 of the result tuple are not usable.
datetuple = email.utils.parsedate_tz(dateheader)
if datetuple is None:
return None
return email.utils.mktime_tz(datetuple)