from flask import current_app, render_template from flask_mail import Message from threading import Thread from app import mail def create_message(recipient, subject, template, **kwargs): subject_prefix: str = current_app.config['NOPAQUE_MAIL_SUBJECT_PREFIX'] msg: Message = Message( body=render_template(f'{template}.txt.j2', **kwargs), html=render_template(f'{template}.html.j2', **kwargs), recipients=[recipient], subject=f'{subject_prefix} {subject}' ) return msg def send(msg, *args, **kwargs): def _send(app, msg): with app.app_context(): mail.send(msg) thread = Thread(target=_send, args=[current_app._get_current_object(), msg]) thread.start() return thread