EmailBackend

An email backend for use during test sessions.

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Description
outbox	list = []	The dummy outbox is accessible through the outbox instance attribute.

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Constructor

Signature

def EmailBackend(
    *args: any,
    **kwargs: any
) - > null

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
*args	any	Variable length argument list passed to the base class constructor.
**kwargs	any	Arbitrary keyword arguments passed to the base class constructor.

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Methods

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send_messages()

@classmethod
def send_messages(
    messages: list
) - > int

Redirect messages to the dummy outbox

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
messages	list	A collection of email message objects to be validated and stored in the test outbox

Returns

Type	Description
int	The total number of email messages successfully processed and appended to the outbox

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