POP3.pass_()
POP3.pass_() is a Python method in the Poplib Module category. Sends the PASS command (password) to authenticate. The syntax is POP3.pass_(password). Returns: Server response string. A typical example: pop.pass_("mypassword"). A close sibling is poplib.POP3(), which creates a POP3 client for retrieving email from a mail server. A close sibling is POP3.user(), which sends the USER command (username) to the POP3 server. A close sibling is POP3.stat(), which returns mailbox status: (message_count, mailbox_size). A close sibling is POP3.list(), which returns message list: (response, [(msg_id, size), ...], octets). More about this category: POP3 email retrieval — POP3, user, pass_, stat, retr, dele, quit. Related Poplib Module entries: poplib.POP3(), POP3.user(), POP3.stat(), POP3.list(), POP3.retr(), POP3.dele(). This page is part of the free Python Reference documentation covering 978+ functions, methods, and modules with examples and parameter details. You can try POP3.pass_() immediately in the Python playground, look up unfamiliar terms in the glossary, or return to the Python Reference homepage.