send_email_to_librarian.py

# code copied then modified from http://naelshiab.com/tutorial-send-email-python/
import os
import smtplib


def send_email_to_librarian(patron, question):
    pwd = os.environ['librarianEmailPwd']
    server = smtplib.SMTP('smtp.gmail.com', 587)
    server.starttls()
    server.login("olincollegelibrary@gmail.com", pwd)
    msg = '\nHi, this is Loan Wrangler on behalf of {}. {} sent me the following message: "{}". I thought you would be a better resource than me to help them. Thanks! Loan Wrangler'.format(patron, patron, question)
    server.sendmail("olincollegelibrary@gmail.com", "mqlkome@gmail.com", msg)
    server.quit()