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-rw-r--r--Lib/email/Message.py5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/Message.py b/Lib/email/Message.py
index 326d0b8..c018ae7 100644
--- a/Lib/email/Message.py
+++ b/Lib/email/Message.py
@@ -150,8 +150,10 @@ class Message:
self._payload.append(payload)
def get_payload(self, i=None, decode=0):
- """Return the current payload exactly as is.
+ """Return a reference to the payload.
+ The payload is typically either a list object or a string. If you
+ mutate the list object, you modify the message's payload in place.
Optional i returns that index into the payload.
Optional decode is a flag indicating whether the payload should be
@@ -180,7 +182,6 @@ class Message:
# unchanged.
return payload
-
def set_payload(self, payload, charset=None):
"""Set the payload to the given value.