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Member "spambayes-1.1a6/Outlook2000/sandbox/extract_bad_msg_from_log.py" of archive spambayes-1.1a6.zip:
# extract_bad_msg_from_log.py
import sys
def main(argv = None):
if argv is None: argv = sys.argv
if len(argv) < 2:
print "Need log filename"
return
f = open(argv[1])
trigger = "FAILED to create email.message from: "
quotes = "'\""
for line in f:
if line.startswith(trigger):
msg_repr = line[len(trigger):]
if msg_repr[0] not in quotes or msg_repr[-2] not in quotes:
print "eeek - not a string repr!"
return
msg_str = eval(msg_repr)
# damn it - stderr in text mode
msg_str = msg_str.replace("\r\n", "\n")
sys.stdout.write(msg_str)
inname = sys.argv[1]
if __name__=='__main__':
main()