ses_example.py

import boto3


def print_status(ses_client, identity):
    response = ses_client.list_identities()
    identities = response['Identities']
    response = ses_client.list_verified_email_addresses()
    verified_email_addresses = response['VerifiedEmailAddresses']

    if identity in identities:
        print("%s is recognized" % identity)
    else:
        print("%s is not recognized" % identity)

    if identity in verified_email_addresses:
        print("%s is verified" % identity)
    else:
        response = ses_client.get_identity_verification_attributes(
            Identities=[identity]
        )
        verification_attributes = response['VerificationAttributes']
        status = verification_attributes[identity]['VerificationStatus']

        print("verification for %s is %s" % (identity, status))


if __name__ == '__main__':
    identity = '[email protected]'
    ses_client = boto3.client('ses')
    waiter = ses_client.get_waiter('identity_exists')
    message = {
        'Subject': {
            'Data': 'Test Message'
        },
        'Body': {
            'Text': {
                'Data': 'This is a test'
            }
        },
    }

    # Delete the identity to clear its verification status
    ses_client.delete_identity(Identity=identity)
    # Resend email verification
    ses_client.verify_email_identity(EmailAddress=identity)
    # Print identity verification status
    print_status(ses_client, identity)
    # Wait for the identity to exist
    waiter.wait(Identities=[identity])
    # Print identity verification status
    print_status(ses_client, identity)
    # Send an email to myself from myself
    ses_client.send_email(
        Source='[email protected]',
        Destination={'ToAddresses': [identity]},
        Message=message
    )