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# Open a connection in IDLE mode and wait for notifications from the
# server.
from imapclient import IMAPClient
HOST = "imap.host.com"
USERNAME = "someuser"
PASSWORD = "password"
server = IMAPClient(HOST)
server.login(USERNAME, PASSWORD)
server.select_folder("INBOX")
# Start IDLE mode
server.idle()
print("Connection is now in IDLE mode, send yourself an email or quit with ^c")
while True:
try:
# Wait for up to 30 seconds for an IDLE response
responses = server.idle_check(timeout=30)
print("Server sent:", responses if responses else "nothing")
except KeyboardInterrupt:
break
server.idle_done()
print("\nIDLE mode done")
server.logout()
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