Add option to raise an exception on validation error instead of returning a boolean

mass_validate_email.py

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 # Website: https://gogs.zionetrix.net/bn8/mass_validate_email
 # Licence: LGPL
 
+""" Mass email addresses validation tools """
+
 import smtplib
 import socket
 import sys
@@ -28,17 +30,99 @@ except DNS.ServerError, err:
     logging.fatal("Error discovering DNS servers : %s", err)
     sys.exit(1)
 
-# options
+# Exception
-class OptionsClass(object):
+class EmailInvalid(Exception):
+    """ Generic invalid email exception """
 
-    def __init__(self):
+    def __init__(self, email, error_msg=None):
-        self.debug = False
+        self.email = email
-        self.debugsmtp = False
+        self.error_msg = error_msg or "Invalid email address"
-        self.checkmx = False
+        super(EmailInvalid, self).__init__("%s : %s" % (email, self.error_msg))
-        self.verifyaddress = False
+
-        self.usesmtpvrfy = False
+
-        self.refusemailifnotpermit = True
+class EmailInvalidSyntax(EmailInvalid):
-        self.refuseontemporaryerror = True
+    """ Exception raised when an email address is invalid by syntax """
+
+    def __init__(self, email):
+        super(EmailInvalidSyntax, self).__init__(email, "Invalid email address syntax")
+
+
+class EmailInvalidDomain(EmailInvalid):
+    """ Exceptiond raise when an email address is from an invalid mail domain """
+
+    def __init__(self, email, domain, cause):
+        self.domain = domain
+        self.cause = cause
+        super(EmailInvalidDomain, self).__init__(email, "Invalid email domain : %s" % domain)
+
+
+class NoMXhostAvailable(EmailInvalid):
+    """ Exception raised when an email address is from a mail domain without available MX host """
+
+    def __init__(self, email, mx_hosts=None, mx_hosts_error=None):
+        self.mx_hosts = mx_hosts
+        self.mx_hosts_error = mx_hosts_error or {}
+        if mx_hosts_error:
+            super(NoMXhostAvailable, self).__init__(email, "No MX hosts available : %s" % ', '.join([mx_hosts_error[host].error_msg for host in mx_hosts_error]))
+        else:
+            super(NoMXhostAvailable, self).__init__(email, "No MX hosts available")
+
+
+class EmailRefused(EmailInvalid):
+    """ Exception raised when an email address is refused by the MX host """
+
+    def __init__(self, email, mx_host=None):
+        self.mx_hosts = mx_host
+        if mx_host:
+            super(EmailRefused, self).__init__(email, "MX host %s refused this email" % mx_host)
+        else:
+            super(EmailRefused, self).__init__(email, "MX hosts refused this email")
+
+
+class MXUnavailable(EmailInvalid):
+    """ Exception raised when an MX host is not available to validate an email address """
+
+    def __init__(self, email, mx_host, error_msg=None):
+        self.mx_host = mx_host
+        super(MXUnavailable, self).__init__(email, error_msg or  "%s : MX host %s unavailable" % (email, mx_host))
+
+
+class TemporaryErrorOnMX(MXUnavailable):
+    """ Exception raised when an MX host raise a temporary error validating an email address """
+
+    def __init__(self, email, mx_host, msg=None):
+        self.msg = msg
+        if msg:
+            error_msg = "%s : temporary error occured on MX host %s : %s" % (email, mx_host, msg)
+        else:
+            error_msg = "%s : temporary error occured on MX host %s" % (email, mx_host)
+        super(TemporaryErrorOnMX, self).__init__(email, mx_host, error_msg)
+
+
+class MXRefuseConnection(MXUnavailable):
+    """ Exception raised when an MX host refuse connection validating an email address """
+
+    def __init__(self, email, mx_host, msg=None):
+        self.msg = msg
+        if msg:
+            error_msg = "%s : MX host %s refuse connection : %s" % (email, mx_host, msg)
+        else:
+            error_msg = "%s : MX host %s refuse connection" % (email, mx_host)
+        super(MXRefuseConnection, self).__init__(email, mx_host, error_msg)
+
+
+# Options
+class OptionsClass(object):
+    """ Class used to defined validation options """
+
+    debug = False
+    debugsmtp = False
+    checkmx = False
+    verifyaddress = False
+    usesmtpvrfy = False
+    acceptoncnxrefused = False
+    acceptontemporaryerror = False
+    raiseonerror = False
 
 options = OptionsClass()
 
@@ -49,82 +133,101 @@ def clean_mail(mail):
     mail = str(mail).lower().strip()
     return mail
 
+# Cache domain info
+
+# Domains's MX hosts
+domains_mx_hosts = {}
+
+# List of valid domains
+valid_domains = []
+
+# List of invalid domains (with invalid cause)
+invalid_domains = {}
+
+# List of domain without available MX host (with unavailable cause)
+mx_unavailable_domain = {}
+
+def get_mail_domain_and_mx_hosts(mail):
+    """ Retreive domain name and it's MX hosts from an email address """
+    domain = mail[mail.find('@')+1:]
+    if domain in domains_mx_hosts:
+        return (domain, domains_mx_hosts[domain])
+    if domain in invalid_domains:
+        if options.raiseonerror:
+            raise EmailInvalidDomain(mail, domain, invalid_domains[domain])
+        return (domain, False)
+    try:
+        # Retreive domain's MX hosts info
+        mx_hosts_info = DNS.mxlookup(domain)
+        if len(mx_hosts_info) > 0:
+            domains_mx_hosts[domain] = [mx_host_info[1] for mx_host_info in mx_hosts_info]
+            logging.debug("MX of domain %s : %s", domain, ','.join(domains_mx_hosts[domain]))
+            valid_domains.append(domain)
+            return (domain, domains_mx_hosts[domain])
+
+        # If domain have no MX hosts, try on domain name it self
+        if connect_to_mx(domain):
+            domains_mx_hosts[domain] = [domain]
+            logging.debug("MX of domain %s : %s", domain, ','.join(domains_mx_hosts[domain]))
+            valid_domains.append(domain)
+            return (domain, domains_mx_hosts[domain])
+
+        # No valid MX host found for this domain
+        logging.debug("No valid MX of domain %s found", domain)
+        invalid_domains[domain] = "No valid MX hosts found"
+    except DNS.ServerError, err:
+        logging.debug('Error getting MX servers of domain %s : %s', domain, err)
+        invalid_domains[domain] = 'DNS server error getting MX hosts : %s' % err
+
+    if options.raiseonerror:
+        raise EmailInvalidDomain(mail, domain, invalid_domains[domain])
+    return (domain, False)
 
-domain_mx = {}
-valid_domain = []
-invalid_domain = []
 def check_mx(mail):
-    dom = mail[mail.find('@')+1:]
+    """ MX check of an email address """
+    domain, mx_hosts = get_mail_domain_and_mx_hosts(mail)
+    if not mx_hosts:
+        return False
+
     if not options.verifyaddress:
-        if dom in valid_domain:
+        # We don't have to connect on MX host : just check if domain have at least on MX host
-            return True
+        return bool(mx_hosts)
-        elif dom in invalid_domain:
+
+    if domain in mx_unavailable_domain:
+        if options.raiseonerror:
+            raise NoMXhostAvailable(mail, mx_hosts, mx_unavailable_domain[domain])
+        return False
+
+    # Check mail on MX hosts
+    no_mx_available = True
+    mx_unavailable_errors = []
+    for mx_host in mx_hosts:
+        con = connect_to_mx(mx_host)
+        if not con:
+            mx_unavailable_errors[mx_host] = "%s : Fail to connect on MX host" % mx_host
+            continue
+        no_mx_available = False
+        try:
+            if verify_mail_on_mx_host(domain, con, mail, accept_on_cnx_refused=options.acceptoncnxrefused):
+                return True
+        except EmailRefused:
+            if options.raiseonerror:
+                raise
             return False
-        else:
+        except MXUnavailable as err:
-            try:
+            mx_unavailable_errors[mx_host] = err
-                mx_hosts = DNS.mxlookup(dom)
+    if no_mx_available:
-                if len(mx_hosts) > 0:
+        mx_unavailable_domain[domain] = mx_unavailable_errors
-                    domain_mx[dom] = []
+        if options.raiseonerror:
-                    for mx_host in mx_hosts:
+            raise NoMXhostAvailable(mail, mx_hosts, mx_unavailable_domain[domain])
-                        domain_mx[dom].append(mx_host[1])
+    elif options.raiseonerror:
-                    logging.debug("MX of domain %s : %s", dom, ','.join(domain_mx[dom]))
+        raise EmailRefused(mail)
-                    valid_domain.append(dom)
+    return False
-                    return True
-                elif connect_to_mx(dom):
-                    domain_mx[dom] = [dom]
-                    logging.debug("MX of domain %s : %s", dom, ','.join(domain_mx[dom]))
-                    valid_domain.append(dom)
-                    return True
-                else:
-                    logging.debug("No valid MX of domain %s found", dom)
-                    invalid_domain.append(dom)
-                    return False
-            except DNS.ServerError, err:
-                logging.debug('Error getting MX servers of domain %s : %s', dom, err)
-                invalid_domain.append(dom)
-                return False
-    else:
-        if dom in invalid_domain:
-            return False
-        if dom in domain_mx:
-            for mx_host in domain_mx[dom]:
-                con = connect_to_mx(mx_host)
-                if not con:
-                    continue
-                if check_mail_on_mx(dom, con, mail, if_not_permit=(not options.refusemailifnotpermit)):
-                    return True
-            return False
-        else:
-            try:
-                mx_hosts = DNS.mxlookup(dom)
-                if len(mx_hosts) > 0:
-                    domain_mx[dom] = []
-                    for mx_host in mx_hosts:
-                        domain_mx[dom].append(mx_host[1])
-                    valid_domain.append(dom)
-                    return check_mx(mail)
-                else:
-                    # Directly check MX and mail
-                    con = connect_to_mx(dom)
-                    if not con:
-                        invalid_domain.append(dom)
-                        return False
-                    domain_mx[dom] = [dom]
-                    return check_mail_on_mx(dom, con, mail, if_not_permit=(not options.refusemailifnotpermit))
-            except DNS.ServerError, err:
-                logging.debug('Error getting MX servers of domain %s : %s', dom, err)
-                invalid_domain.append(dom)
-                return False
 
 valid_mx = []
 invalid_mx = []
-def verify_mx(mx_host, mail, check_mail=False):
-    if not check_mail and mx_host in valid_mx:
-        return True
-    elif not check_mail and mx_host in invalid_mx:
-        return False
-
 def connect_to_mx(mx_host):
+    """ Connect on a MX host and return the smtplib corresponding connection object """
     if mx_host in invalid_mx:
         return False
     try:
@@ -149,18 +252,26 @@ def connect_to_mx(mx_host):
     invalid_mx.append(mx_host)
     return None
 
-mx_refuse_check_mail = []
+mx_refuse_check_mail = {}
-def check_mail_on_mx(mx_host, smtp, mail, if_not_permit=False):
+def verify_mail_on_mx_host(mx_host, smtp, mail, accept_on_cnx_refused=False):
+    """ Verify an email address on a specific MX host """
     if mx_host in mx_refuse_check_mail:
-        return if_not_permit
+        if accept_on_cnx_refused:
+            logging.debug('%s : MX host %s refused connection but consider email as validated', mail, mx_host)
+            return True
+        raise MXRefuseConnection(mail, mx_host, mx_refuse_check_mail[mx_host])
     try:
-        status, _ = smtp.helo()
+        status, msg = smtp.helo()
         if status != 250:
-            mx_refuse_check_mail.append(mx_host)
+            mx_refuse_check_mail[mx_host] = msg
-            return if_not_permit
+            if accept_on_cnx_refused:
+                logging.debug('%s : MX host %s refused connection but consider email as validated', mail, mx_host)
+                return True
+            raise MXRefuseConnection(mail, mx_host, msg)
 
         if options.usesmtpvrfy:
             (status, msg) = smtp.verify(mail)
+            logging.debug('%s : MX host %s return the code %s on VRFY command with the following message : %s', mail, mx_host, status, msg)
             if status >= 250 and status < 260:
                 # Server normaly return an normalize email address
                 for word in msg.split(' '):
@@ -170,20 +281,32 @@ def check_mail_on_mx(mx_host, smtp, mail, if_not_permit=False):
         status, msg = smtp.rcpt(mail)
         if status >= 400 and status < 500:
             logging.debug('SMTP server return temporary error (code=%s) : %s', status, msg)
-            return not options.refuseontemporaryerror
+            if options.acceptontemporaryerror:
+                logging.debug('%s : MX host %s raise a temporary error but consider email as validated', mail, mx_host)
+                return True
+            raise TemporaryErrorOnMX(mail, mx_host, msg)
         elif status != 250:
+            if options.raiseonerror:
+                raise EmailRefused(mail, mx_host)
             return False
+        logging.debug('%s : MX host %s accept email for this address with the following message : %s', mail, mx_host, msg)
         return True
     except smtplib.SMTPServerDisconnected:
         # Server not permits verify user
-        mx_refuse_check_mail.append(mx_host)
+        mx_refuse_check_mail[mx_host] = "server disconnected during the exchange"
-        return if_not_permit
+        if accept_on_cnx_refused:
+            logging.debug('%s : MX host %s refused connection but consider email as validated', mail, mx_host)
+            return True
+        raise MXRefuseConnection(mail, mx_host, mx_refuse_check_mail[mx_host])
     except smtplib.SMTPConnectError:
-        return False
+        raise MXUnavailable(mail, mx_host)
 
 def mass_validate_email(mail, simple=False):
+    """ Validate an email address with mecanisms optimized for mass email addresses validation """
     mail = clean_mail(mail)
     if not validate_email(mail):
+        if options.raiseonerror:
+            raise EmailInvalidSyntax(mail)
         return
     elif simple:
         return True
@@ -248,15 +371,15 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         help="When MX check is enabled, enable the SMPT VRFY command usage"
     )
     parser.add_option(
-        '--accept-mail-if-not-permit',
+        '--accept-email-on-cnx-refused',
-        action="store_false",
+        action="store_true",
-        dest="refusemailifnotpermit",
+        dest="acceptoncnxrefused",
         help="When MX check is enabled, accept email address even if MX server refuse the SMTP connection (after HELO command)"
     )
     parser.add_option(
         '--accept-on-temporary-error',
-        action="store_false",
+        action="store_true",
-        dest="refuseontemporaryerror",
+        dest="acceptontemporaryerror",
         help="When MX check is enabled, accept email address even if MX server return a temporary error (after trying to send an email to the checked address)"
     )
     parser.add_option(
@@ -295,12 +418,13 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         parser.error('You must specify emails address as arguments')
 
     # Configure other options from command line arguments
+    options.raiseonerror = True
     options.debugsmtp = opts.debugsmtp
     options.checkmx = opts.checkmx or opts.verifyaddress or opts.usesmtpvrfy
     options.verifyaddress = opts.verifyaddress
     options.usesmtpvrfy = opts.usesmtpvrfy
-    options.refusemailifnotpermit = opts.refusemailifnotpermit
+    options.acceptoncnxrefused = opts.acceptoncnxrefused
-    options.refuseontemporaryerror = opts.refuseontemporaryerror
+    options.acceptontemporaryerror = opts.acceptontemporaryerror
 
     if opts.progress:
         from progressbar import ProgressBar, Percentage, Bar, RotatingMarker, SimpleProgress, ETA
@@ -322,14 +446,17 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         logging.info('Start emails addresses validation')
 
     validated = []
-    not_validated = []
+    not_validated = {}
     for email in emails:
-        if mass_validate_email(email):
+        try:
-            logging.info('Address %s is valid', email)
+            if mass_validate_email(email):
-            validated.append(email)
+                logging.info('Address %s is valid', email)
-        else:
+                validated.append(email)
-            logging.info('Address %s is NOT valid', email)
+            else:
-            not_validated.append(email)
+                logging.info('Address %s is NOT valid, but no exception raised : it is not supose to happen !', email)
+                not_validated[email] = EmailInvalid(email)
+        except EmailInvalid as err:
+            not_validated[email] = err
         if opts.progress:
             pbar_count += 1
             pbar.update(pbar_count)
@@ -338,6 +465,9 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         pbar.finish()
 
     if not_validated:
-        logging.warning('%s on %s is NOT valid :\n- %s', len(not_validated), len(emails), '\n- '.join(not_validated))
+        logging.warning('%s on %s is NOT valid :\n- %s', len(not_validated), len(emails), '\n- '.join([str(not_validated[email]) for email in not_validated]))
     else:
         logging.info('All %s emails addresses provided are valid.', len(emails))
+
+    # Adapt exit code on validation result
+    sys.exit(1 if not_validated else 0)