get_connection

Load an email backend and return an instance of it.

def get_connection(
    backend: string = None,
    fail_silently: boolean = False,
    **kwds: dict
) - > BaseEmailBackend

Load an email backend and return an instance of it. If backend is None (default), use settings.EMAIL_BACKEND. Both fail_silently and other keyword arguments are used in the constructor of the backend.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
backend	string = None	The Python import path to the email backend class to instantiate. If omitted, the EMAIL_BACKEND setting is used.
fail_silently	boolean = False	A flag passed to the backend constructor to determine whether to suppress exceptions during email operations.
**kwds	dict	Additional keyword arguments passed directly to the constructor of the email backend class.

Returns

Type	Description
BaseEmailBackend	An instance of the specified email backend class, initialized with the provided keyword arguments.