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I needed to extract >70k image attachments from a >140k message mbox archive downloaded from Gmail.
PabloCastellano's script was a tremendous start for me, it just needed some changes to work on Python 3.4.3 (Windows) and with my particular data set.
Note: I ran my script within IDLE and used a literal filename rather than pass in the filename as an argument, hence the version of the script here is untested 'as is'.
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