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This sample app demonstrates how to send email with Python and python-sparkpost on the Google App Engine standard environment.

Prerequisites

• a Google Cloud Platform account
• the Google Cloud SDK installed and configured

Setup

1. Sign up for a SparkPost account here.

2. Create an API key with Transmissions: read/write privilege here.

3. Add your API key to app.yaml.

4. Install the app's dependencies:

   mkdir lib
   pip install -r requirements -t lib

Running Locally

1. Run the app using the Google Cloud SDK dev app server:

   $GCLOUD_SDK/bin/dev_appserver.py app.yaml

2. Visit the app in your browser: http://localhost:8080/

Deploying To Google App Engine

1. Deploy the app and dependencies to your Google Cloud project:

   gcloud app deploy

2. Visit the app in your browser:

   gcloud app browse

Running The Tests

pip install pytest responses flaky
pytest main_test.py