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author | Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> | 2006-03-18 15:41:53 (GMT) |
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committer | Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> | 2006-03-18 15:41:53 (GMT) |
commit | 40ef0067ad5af2458c54cc0316831ddb701ea3fd (patch) | |
tree | 52204dc86cfb735d4aadff24864af50da4fe78de /Lib/email/mime/message.py | |
parent | 9ae019bf5b92d9ac0ee8bb53829f6b5a16d5fab2 (diff) | |
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Merge email package 4.0 from the sandbox, including documentation, test cases,
and NEWS updates.
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diff --git a/Lib/email/mime/message.py b/Lib/email/mime/message.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..275dbfd --- /dev/null +++ b/Lib/email/mime/message.py @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +# Copyright (C) 2001-2006 Python Software Foundation +# Author: Barry Warsaw +# Contact: email-sig@python.org + +"""Class representing message/* MIME documents.""" + +__all__ = ['MIMEMessage'] + +from email import message +from email.mime.nonmultipart import MIMENonMultipart + + + +class MIMEMessage(MIMENonMultipart): + """Class representing message/* MIME documents.""" + + def __init__(self, _msg, _subtype='rfc822'): + """Create a message/* type MIME document. + + _msg is a message object and must be an instance of Message, or a + derived class of Message, otherwise a TypeError is raised. + + Optional _subtype defines the subtype of the contained message. The + default is "rfc822" (this is defined by the MIME standard, even though + the term "rfc822" is technically outdated by RFC 2822). + """ + MIMENonMultipart.__init__(self, 'message', _subtype) + if not isinstance(_msg, message.Message): + raise TypeError('Argument is not an instance of Message') + # It's convenient to use this base class method. We need to do it + # this way or we'll get an exception + message.Message.attach(self, _msg) + # And be sure our default type is set correctly + self.set_default_type('message/rfc822') |