https://github.com/idlesign/django-sitemessage
Reusable application for Django introducing a message delivery framework.
Schedule and send messages with several easy steps, using concepts of:
- Messengers - clients for various protocols (smtp, jabber, twitter, etc.);
- Message Types - message classes exposing message composition logic (plain text, html, etc.).
- Configure messengers for your project (create sitemessages.py in one of your apps):
from sitemessage.toolbox import register_messenger_objects, register_builtin_message_types
from sitemessage.messengers.smtp import SMTPMessenger
register_messenger_objects(
# Here we register only one messenger to deliver emails.
SMTPMessenger('user1@host.com', 'user1', 'user1password', host='smtp.host.com', use_tls=True)
)
# And register built-in message types we'd use (for Django < 1.7).
register_builtin_message_types()
- Schedule messages for delivery when and where needed (e.g. in a view):
from sitemessage.shortcuts import schedule_email
def send_mail_view(request):
...
# Suppose `user_model` is a recipient Django User model instance.
user1_model = ...
# We pass `request.user` into `sender` to keep track of senders.
schedule_email('Message from sitemessage.', [user1_model, 'user2@host.com'], sender=request.user)
...
Periodically run Django management command from wherever you like (cli, cron, Celery, etc.):
./manage.py sitemessage_send_scheduled
And that's only the tip of sitemessage iceberg, read the docs %)