Chilkat2-Python
SendRawEmail (HTML Email with PDF Attachment)

Demonstrates how to use the SES SendRawEmail action to send an email with an attachment. Note: The total size of an SES email cannot exceed 10MB.
See SES SendRawEmail for more information.
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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

# Let's first prepare the email to be sent..
email = chilkat2.Email()
email.Charset = "utf-8"
email.Subject = "Test email with PDF attachment."
email.SetHtmlBody("<html><body><p>This is a test <b>HTML email with a PDF attachment</b></p></body></html>")

# The AddFileAttachment method returns the content-type selected based on the 
# file extension.   This example has no need of using the return value..
contentType = email.AddFileAttachment("qa_data/pdf/fishing.pdf")
if (email.LastMethodSuccess != True):
    print(email.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# Add the From header, and some recipients.
# The From address should be an email address verified for use
# as a sender for your Amazon SES account.
# The From address will also be the Source parameter for the SES SendRawEmail request.
email.From = "Chilkat Software <admin@chilkatdownload.com>"

# Add recipients...
# Note: We DO NOT add BCC recipients to the email.  A BCC address should not be
# present in the MIME header of the email (otherwise it would not be "blind" because
# other recipients would be able to see it).
# These same addresses will be added as parameters to the SendRawEmail request.
# (BCC addresses are added as parameters at that time.)
email.AddTo("Mr. Simulator","success@simulator.amazonses.com")
email.AddCC("Chilkat Support","support@chilkatsoft.com")
email.AddCC("Some Yahoo","somebody@yahoo.com")

# Get the MIME of the email to be sent.
mimeStr = email.GetMime()

# We'll need the MIME base64 encoded for the SES REST request..
crypt = chilkat2.Crypt2()
mimeBase64 = crypt.EncodeString(mimeStr,"utf-8","base64")

# OK.. our MIME email is prepared.  Now use Chilkat REST to send it..

rest = chilkat2.Rest()

# Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
# such as https://email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
bTls = True
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = True
success = rest.Connect("email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)

# Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
authAws = chilkat2.AuthAws()
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
# the region should match our URL above..
authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
authAws.ServiceName = "ses"

rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)

rest.AddQueryParam("Action","SendRawEmail")

rest.AddQueryParam("RawMessage.Data",mimeBase64)

# Add up to 100 TO, CC, and BCC recipients.
# If your SES account is still in the sandbox, you also must verify every recipient email address except for the recipients 
# provided by the Amazon SES mailbox simulator. (See http://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/DeveloperGuide/mailbox-simulator.html)
rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.ToAddresses.member.1","success@simulator.amazonses.com")
# Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
# Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
# Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.CcAddresses.member.1","support@chilkatsoft.com")
rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.CcAddresses.member.2","somebody@yahoo.com")
rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.BccAddresses.member.1","somebody@gmail.com")

rest.AddQueryParam("Source","admin@chilkatdownload.com")

# Because there may be a large amount of data in the query params, use a POST
# where the params are sent in the body of the HTTP Request.
responseXml = rest.FullRequestFormUrlEncoded("POST","/")
if (rest.LastMethodSuccess != True):
    print(rest.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if (rest.ResponseStatusCode != 200):
    print("response status code = " + str(rest.ResponseStatusCode))
    print("response status text = " + rest.ResponseStatusText)
    print("response header: " + rest.ResponseHeader)
    print("response body: " + responseXml)
    sys.exit()

# Examine the successful XML response.
xml = chilkat2.Xml()
xml.LoadXml(responseXml)
print(xml.GetXml())

# To get the MessageId
print("MessageId: " + xml.ChilkatPath("SendEmailResult|MessageId|*"))

# A sample successful response:
# <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
# <SendEmailResponse xmlns="http://ses.amazonaws.com/doc/2010-12-01/">
#     <SendEmailResult>
#         <MessageId>010101579081d2c1-043c693f-5a23-4c64-a8c1-66187d3725a0-000000</MessageId>
#     </SendEmailResult>
#     <ResponseMetadata>
#         <RequestId>e2b5b480-8a4e-11e6-85cd-21b1f1f6d432</RequestId>
#     </ResponseMetadata>
# </SendEmailResponse>