Introduction (guile-email)

1 Introduction

guile-email is a collection of email utilities implemented in pure guile. It supports parsing MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) compliant email messages as specified in RFC5322, RFC2045, RFC2046, RF2047 and RFC2049.

Features

1.1 Features

Parse RFC5322 compliant email messages (currently does not support obsolete syntax)
Parse MIME compliant email messages as specified in RFC2045, RFC2046, RFC2047 and RFC2049
Parse non-standard Emacs message mode parens style addresses
Encode and decode Quoted-Printable encoding, Base64 encoding and Q-encoding
Read emails from the mbox format