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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2001-09-06 15:07:55 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2001-09-06 15:07:55 (GMT) |
| commit | f5072b931482b241bbb9d217a88568189bf17d2b (patch) | |
| tree | b2fcf26f73497b29fdcb59dc90b428830afc32b9 /Doc/lib | |
| parent | ccc7562315184669791c49b728580773f04f01fb (diff) | |
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Document the "unixfrom" attribute of the rfc822.Message class.
Based on a patch by Skip Montanaro, this closes SF bug #458885.
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/librfc822.tex | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/librfc822.tex b/Doc/lib/librfc822.tex index 2b5faff..7414715 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/librfc822.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/librfc822.tex @@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ support the \method{clear()}, \method{copy()}, \method{popitem()}, or \method{get()} and \method{setdefault()} was only added in Python 2.2.) -Finally, \class{Message} instances have two public instance variables: +Finally, \class{Message} instances have some public instance variables: \begin{memberdesc}{headers} A list containing the entire set of header lines, in the order in @@ -275,6 +275,12 @@ The file or file-like object passed at instantiation time. This can be used to read the message content. \end{memberdesc} +\begin{memberdesc}{unixfrom} +The \UNIX{} \samp{From~} line, if the message had one, or an empty +string. This is needed to regenerate the message in some contexts, +such as an \code{mbox}-style mailbox file. +\end{memberdesc} + \subsection{AddressList Objects \label{addresslist-objects}} |