| """ |
| Backend for test environment. |
| """ |
| |
| from django.core import mail |
| from django.core.mail.backends.base import BaseEmailBackend |
| |
| class EmailBackend(BaseEmailBackend): |
| """A email backend for use during test sessions. |
| |
| The test connection stores email messages in a dummy outbox, |
| rather than sending them out on the wire. |
| |
| The dummy outbox is accessible through the outbox instance attribute. |
| """ |
| def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): |
| super(EmailBackend, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) |
| if not hasattr(mail, 'outbox'): |
| mail.outbox = [] |
| |
| def send_messages(self, messages): |
| """Redirect messages to the dummy outbox""" |
| mail.outbox.extend(messages) |
| return len(messages) |
