#!/usr/bin/env python3
from subprocess import call, check_output
from os.path import basename

def parse_list_item(item):
    item = item.strip().split(" ", 2)
    item[1] = item[1][1:-1]
    return tuple(item)

def get_sms():
    return [parse_list_item(sms) for sms in check_output(["mmcli", "-m", "any", "--messaging-list-sms"]).decode().strip().split("\n")]