Notmuch includes [python bindings](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/notmuch)
to the notmuch shared library. Extensive API documentation
- [is available](http://packages.python.org/notmuch).
+ [is available](http://notmuchmail.readthedocs.org/).
The bindings are very simple to use. As an example, given you have
the python bindings installed (or simply set your PYTHONPATH