Need some help with strange situation

[SpencerH]

This is it.

from imapclient import IMAPClient
import pyzmail
import base64
import re
import time
import os

test_num = []
happy_days = []
attachment_all = []

hostname = "mail.server.com"
username = "[email protected]"
mail_password = "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
server = IMAPClient(hostname, use_uid=True, ssl=False)


def server_login():
    try:
        server.login(username, mail_password)
        server.select_folder('Inbox')

        
    except server.Error as e:
        print('Could not log in: ', e)


def get_messages_processed():
    message_ids = server.search(u'UNSEEN')
    if message_ids is None:
        return
    else:
        for messages in message_ids:
            raw_message = server.fetch([messages], ['BODY[]', 'FLAGS'])
            message = pyzmail.PyzMessage.factory(raw_message[messages][b'BODY[]'])
            temp_message = str(message.get_payload(1))
            test_num.append(temp_message)
        check_name = [x for x in test_num if "name=stockreport.txt" in x]
        for attachment in check_name:
            bingo = str(attachment.split('\n\n', 1)[1])
            happy_days.append(bingo)
        return happy_days


def prep_print():
    for item in happy_days:
        the_real_deal = str(base64.b64decode(item).decode("utf8"))
        # print(the_real_deal)
        testing_the_split = re.split('[\t\r\n]+', the_real_deal)
        # print(testing_the_split)
        # list_of_lists = [list(elem) for elem in the_real_deal]
        # print(list_of_lists)
        header_list = testing_the_split[:3]
        parts_list = testing_the_split[7:]
        print("_" * 45, file=open("output.txt", "a"))
        print("| Job Number: " + header_list[0],
              " " * (25 - len(header_list[0])) + "| ",
              file=open("output.txt", "a", encoding="utf-8"))
        print("| Job Name: " + header_list[1],
              " " * (18 - len(header_list[1])) + "| ",
              file=open("output.txt", "a"))
        print("| Job Location: " + header_list[2],
              " " * (17 - len(header_list[2])) + "| ",
              file=open("output.txt", "a"))
        print("*" * 45, file=open("output.txt", "a"))
        print("| Loc  | Part #", " " * (17) + "| Qty   |", file=open("output.txt", "a"))
        while parts_list:
            for p in parts_list:
                number_parts = parts_list[0]
                part_number = parts_list[1]
                part_qty = parts_list[3]
                part_dec = parts_list[2]
                print("| " + number_parts,
                      " " * (4 - len(number_parts)) + "| "
                      + part_number,
                      " " * (23 - len(part_number)) + "| "
                      + part_qty,
                      " " * (10 - len(part_qty)) + "|",
                      file=open("output.txt", "a+"))
                print("| Dec: " + part_dec, file=open("output.txt", "a+"))
                del parts_list[:3]
                print("there was " + header_list[0])
                return
    # os.system("C:/Users/Kingdel/PycharmProjects/ScannerMailHandler/printanddelete.exe")
    time.sleep(5)