improved email options

docs/source/index.rst

@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ Add the URLs to urls.py:
     # Django users
     url(r'^{{ app_name }}/', include('{{ app_name }}.urls')),
 
+Usage
+=====
+
+Import the notification
+
+Send it:
+
+
 Indices and tables
 ==================
 

notifintime/backends/email.py

@@ -20,14 +20,25 @@ class EmailBackend(NotificationBackendBase):
 
     * subject
     * template_name
+    * from_email
+    * bcc
     """
     name = 'email'
+    from_email = None
+    bcc = []
 
     def __init__(self, subject, template_name, *args, **kwargs):
         super(EmailBackend, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
         self.subject = subject
         self.template_name = template_name
 
+    def get_from_email(self):
+        from_email = self.from_email or settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL
+        return from_email
+
+    def get_bcc_recipients(self):
+        return self.bcc
+
     def get_tree_from_html(self, html):
         parser = etree.HTMLParser()
         tree   = etree.parse(StringIO(html), parser)
@@ -95,7 +106,9 @@ class EmailBackend(NotificationBackendBase):
         msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(
                 subject=subject,
                 body=text_content,
-                to=recipients)
+                from_email= self.get_from_email(),
+                to=recipients,
+                bcc=self.get_bcc_recipients())
         msg.attach_alternative(html_content, "text/html")
 
         msg.send()