python imaplib to get gmail inbox subjects titles and sender name

Question

I\'m using pythons imaplib to connect to my gmail account. I want to retrieve the top 15 messages (unread or read, it doesn\'t matter) and display just the subjects and sen

Answer 1

    c.select('INBOX', readonly=True)

    for i in range(1, 30):
        typ, msg_data = c.fetch(str(i), '(RFC822)')
        for response_part in msg_data:
            if isinstance(response_part, tuple):
                msg = email.message_from_string(response_part[1])
                for header in [ 'subject', 'to', 'from' ]:
                    print '%-8s: %s' % (header.upper(), msg[header])

This should give you an idea on how to retrieve the subject and from?