Sobrecarga na classe Mail

gistfile1.py

### MODEL

from gluon.tools import *

########################################################################
# Sobrecarga do método send da classe Mail
########################################################################
class Mail(Mail):
    def send(
        self,
        to,
        subject='None',
        message='None',
        ):
        
        import smtplib
        fromaddr = self.settings.sender
        username = self.settings.login.split(':')[0]
        password = self.settings.login.split(':')[1]
        server = smtplib.SMTP(self.settings.server)
        if self.settings.tls:
            server.ehlo()
            server.starttls()
            server.ehlo()

        header = 'To:' + to + '\n' + 'From: ' + fromaddr + '\n' + 'Subject: '+ subject +'\n'
        fullmsg = header + '\n' +  message
        
        server.login(username,password)
        server.sendmail(fromaddr,to, fullmsg)
        
        server.quit()

########################################################################
# Fim da Sobrecarga do método send da classe Mail
########################################################################       
        
mail = Mail()                                  # mailer
auth = Auth(globals(),db)                      # authentication/authorization
crud = Crud(globals(),db)                      # for CRUD helpers using auth
service = Service(globals())                   # for json, xml, jsonrpc, xmlrpc, amfrpc
plugins = PluginManager()

mail.settings.tls = True # apenas para gmail
mail.settings.server = 'smtp.gmail.com:587'  # your SMTP server
mail.settings.sender = 'seuuser@gmail.com'         # your email
mail.settings.login = 'seulogin:seupassword'      # your credentials or None



### CONTROLLER

def sendmail():
    result = mail.send('destino@dominio.com','Testando','Olá estou testando o email')
    return result

OMG, almost 10 year ago.. the code was so bad!!!!