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author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1995-03-07 10:14:09 (GMT) |
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committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1995-03-07 10:14:09 (GMT) |
commit | 6c4f003202bade83791c754cd94e28c1c2fb10fa (patch) | |
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diff --git a/Doc/librfc822.tex b/Doc/librfc822.tex index 641ea85..602b6ef 100644 --- a/Doc/librfc822.tex +++ b/Doc/librfc822.tex @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ object is seekable. \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{getallmatchingheaders}{name} -Return a list of lines consisting of all headers whose header matches +Return a list of lines consisting of all headers matching \var{name}, if any. Each physical line, whether it is a continuation line or not, is a separate list item. Return the empty list if no header matches \var{name}. @@ -60,12 +60,12 @@ returned by \code{getheader(\var{name})}. If no header matching \var{name} exists, return \code{None, None}; otherwise both the full name and the address are (possibly empty )strings. -Example: if \code{m}'s first \code{From} header contains the string +Example: If \code{m}'s first \code{From} header contains the string \code{'guido@cwi.nl (Guido van Rossum)'}, then \code{m.getaddr('From')} will yield the pair -\code{('Guido van Rossum', 'guido\@cwi.nl')}. +\code{('Guido van Rossum', 'guido@cwi.nl')}. If the header contained -\code{'Guido van Rossum <guido\@cwi.nl>'} instead, it would yield the +\code{'Guido van Rossum <guido@cwi.nl>'} instead, it would yield the exact same result. \end{funcdesc} @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ yields bogus results if a full name contains a comma. \begin{funcdesc}{getdate}{name} Retrieve a header using \code{getheader} and parse it into a 9-tuple -compatible with \code{time.kmtime()}. If there is no header matching +compatible with \code{time.mktime()}. If there is no header matching \var{name}, or it is unparsable, return \code{None}. Date parsing appears to be a black art, and not all mailers adhere to |