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Simple script for getting book title to email
import smtplib
import requests
import argparse
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from email.message import EmailMessage
def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Send email with new book title to email')
parser.add_argument('-smtp_host', help='SMTP Host address')
parser.add_argument('-smtp_port', help='SMTP Host port', default=25)
parser.add_argument('-smtp_login', help='SMTP Login')
parser.add_argument('-smtp_pwd', help='SMTP Password')
parser.add_argument('-from_email', help='From email')
parser.add_argument('-to_email', help='To email')
args = parser.parse_args()
print(args)
html = requests.get('https://www.packtpub.com/packt/offers/free-learning', headers={'USER-AGENT': 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/64.0.3282.167 Safari/537.36'})
soup = BeautifulSoup(str(html.content), 'html.parser')
title = soup.find('div', {'class': 'dotd-title'}).find('h2').text.replace('\\n', '').replace('\\t', '')
print('Title: {}'.format(title))
msg = EmailMessage()
msg.set_content(title)
msg['Subject'] = 'New Book at Free Learning'
msg['From'] = args.from_email
msg['To'] = args.to_email
smtp = {
'host': args.smtp_host,
'port': args.smtp_port,
'login': args.smtp_login,
'password': args.smtp_pwd
}
s = smtplib.SMTP_SSL(smtp['host'], smtp['port'])
s.login(smtp['login'], smtp['password'])
s.send_message(msg)
s.quit()
main()
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