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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Author: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
+# License: GPLv3+
+
+# This script reads a MIME message from stdin and produces a treelike
+# representation on it stdout.
+
+# Example:
+#
+# 0 dkg@alice:~$ printmimestructure < 'Maildir/cur/1269025522.M338697P12023.monkey,S=6459,W=6963:2,Sa'
+# └┬╴multipart/signed 6546 bytes
+# ├─╴text/plain inline 895 bytes
+# └─╴application/pgp-signature inline [signature.asc] 836 bytes
+# 0 dkg@alice:~$
+
+# If you want to number the parts, i suggest piping the output through
+# something like "cat -n"
+
+import email
+import sys
+
+def print_part(z, prefix):
+ fname = '' if z.get_filename() is None else ' [' + z.get_filename() + ']'
+ cset = '' if z.get_charset() is None else ' (' + z.get_charset() + ')'
+ disp = z.get_params(None, header='Content-Disposition')
+ if (disp is None):
+ disposition = ''
+ else:
+ disposition = ''
+ for d in disp:
+ if d[0] in [ 'attachment', 'inline' ]:
+ disposition = ' ' + d[0]
+ if z.is_multipart():
+ nbytes = len(z.as_string())
+ else:
+ nbytes = len(z.get_payload())
+
+ print('{}{}{}{}{} {:d} bytes'.format(
+ prefix,
+ z.get_content_type(),
+ cset,
+ disposition,
+ fname,
+ nbytes,
+ ))
+
+def test(z, prefix=''):
+ if (z.is_multipart()):
+ print_part(z, prefix+'┬╴')
+ if prefix.endswith('└'):
+ prefix = prefix.rpartition('└')[0] + ' '
+ if prefix.endswith('├'):
+ prefix = prefix.rpartition('├')[0] + '│'
+ parts = z.get_payload()
+ i = 0
+ while (i < parts.__len__()-1):
+ test(parts[i], prefix + '├')
+ i += 1
+ test(parts[i], prefix + '└')
+ # FIXME: show epilogue?
+ else:
+ print_part(z, prefix+'─╴')
+
+test(email.message_from_file(sys.stdin), '└')