Export mail from Gmail

Question

At one point it was possible to use scripts like libgmail and gmail.py (can\'t post more than one hyperlink) to export mail from Gmail accounts. Both of those seem to not w

Answer 1

As far as I know neither libgmail nor gmail.py are compatible with the current version of Gmail. I use IMAP to download mails from gmail. Python's imaplib module is quite useful for this.

This answer (disclaimer: my answer) to a related question might give you some clues.