Mini mailer in python to send mails via SMTP

send_email_via_smtp.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import smtplib
from email.mime.text import MIMEText


def postmaster(mfrom, mto, msubject, message, smtphost):

    msg = MIMEText(message.encode("utf-8"))
    msg['Subject'] = msubject
    msg['From'] = mfrom
    msg['To'] = mto

    s = smtplib.SMTP(smtphost)
    s.sendmail(msg['From'], msg['To'], msg.as_string())
    s.quit()