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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/email.txt | 13 |
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diff --git a/docs/topics/email.txt b/docs/topics/email.txt index bc558095d5..09d4b68b1a 100644 --- a/docs/topics/email.txt +++ b/docs/topics/email.txt @@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ can :ref:`write your own email backend <topic-custom-email-backend>`. .. _topic-email-smtp-backend: SMTP backend -~~~~~~~~~~~~ +------------ .. class:: backends.smtp.EmailBackend(host=None, port=None, username=None, password=None, use_tls=None, fail_silently=False, use_ssl=None, timeout=None, ssl_keyfile=None, ssl_certfile=None, **kwargs) @@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ SMTP backend .. _topic-email-console-backend: Console backend -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +--------------- Instead of sending out real emails the console backend just writes the emails that would be sent to the standard output. By default, the console @@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ convenience that can be used during development. .. _topic-email-file-backend: File backend -~~~~~~~~~~~~ +------------ The file backend writes emails to a file. A new file is created for each new session that is opened on this backend. The directory to which the files are @@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ convenience that can be used during development. .. _topic-email-memory-backend: In-memory backend -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +----------------- The ``'locmem'`` backend stores messages in a special attribute of the ``django.core.mail`` module. The ``outbox`` attribute is created when the first @@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ Django's test runner :ref:`automatically uses this backend for testing .. _topic-email-dummy-backend: Dummy backend -~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +------------- As the name suggests the dummy backend does nothing with your messages. To specify this backend, put the following in your settings:: @@ -814,6 +814,9 @@ specify this backend, put the following in your settings:: This backend is not intended for use in production -- it is provided as a convenience that can be used during development. +Third-party backends +-------------------- + .. admonition:: There are community-maintained solutions too! Django has a vibrant ecosystem. There are email backends |