prefect-email

Welcome!

prefect-email is a collection of prebuilt Prefect tasks that can be used to quickly construct Prefect flows that interacts with email services..

Getting Started

Python setup

Requires an installation of Python 3.7+.

We recommend using a Python virtual environment manager such as pipenv, conda or virtualenv.

These tasks are designed to work with Prefect 2.0. For more information about how to use Prefect, please refer to the Prefect documentation.

Installation

Install prefect-email with pip:

pip install prefect-email

Write and run a flow

from prefect import flow
from prefect_email import EmailCredentials, email_send_message

@flow
def example_email_send_message_flow():
    email_credentials = EmailCredentials(
        username="username@email.com",
        password="password",
    )
    subject = email_send_message(
        email_credentials=email_credentials,
        subject="Example Flow Notification",
        msg="This proves email_send_message works!",
        email_to="someone@email.com",
    )
    return subject

example_email_send_message_flow()

Resources

If you encounter and bugs while using prefect-email, feel free to open an issue in the prefect-email repository.

If you have any questions or issues while using prefect-email, you can find help in either the Prefect Discourse forum or the Prefect Slack community.

Development

If you'd like to install a version of prefect-email for development, clone the repository and perform an editable install with pip:

git clone https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect-email.git

cd prefect-email/

pip install -e ".[dev]"

# Install linting pre-commit hooks
pre-commit install