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11.13.1 SMTPServer Objects
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<td><nobr><b><span class=
"typelabel">class
</span> <tt id='l2h-
3510' xml:id='l2h-
3510'
class=
"class">SMTPServer
</tt></b>(
</nobr></td>
<td><var>localaddr, remoteaddr
</var>)
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Create a new
<tt class=
"class">SMTPServer
</tt> object, which binds to local address
<var>localaddr
</var>. It will treat
<var>remoteaddr
</var> as an upstream SMTP
relayer. It inherits from
<tt class=
"class">asyncore.dispatcher
</tt>, and so will
insert itself into
<tt class=
"module"><a href=
"module-asyncore.html">asyncore
</a></tt>'s event loop on instantiation.
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3511' xml:id='l2h-
3511'
class=
"method">process_message
</tt></b>(
</nobr></td>
<td><var>peer, mailfrom, rcpttos, data
</var>)
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Raise
<tt class=
"exception">NotImplementedError
</tt> exception. Override this in
subclasses to do something useful with this message. Whatever was
passed in the constructor as
<var>remoteaddr
</var> will be available as the
<tt class=
"member">_remoteaddr
</tt> attribute.
<var>peer
</var> is the remote host's address,
<var>mailfrom
</var> is the envelope originator,
<var>rcpttos
</var> are the
envelope recipients and
<var>data
</var> is a string containing the contents
of the e-mail (which should be in
<a class=
"rfc" id='rfcref-
90352' xml:id='rfcref-
90352'
href=
"http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2822.html">RFC
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