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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/email.parser.rst8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/email.parser.rst b/Doc/library/email.parser.rst
index e70b429..a0303a4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/email.parser.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/email.parser.rst
@@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ have the same API as the :class:`Parser` and :class:`BytesParser` classes.
data or by a blank line. Following the header block is the body of the
message (which may contain MIME-encoded subparts).
- Optional *headersonly* is as with the :meth:`parse` method.
+ Optional *headersonly* is a flag specifying whether to stop parsing after
+ reading the headers or not. The default is ``False``, meaning it parses
+ the entire contents of the file.
.. method:: parsestr(text, headersonly=False)
@@ -150,9 +152,7 @@ have the same API as the :class:`Parser` and :class:`BytesParser` classes.
equivalent to wrapping *text* in a :class:`~io.StringIO` instance first and
calling :meth:`parse`.
- Optional *headersonly* is a flag specifying whether to stop parsing after
- reading the headers or not. The default is ``False``, meaning it parses
- the entire contents of the file.
+ Optional *headersonly* is as with the :meth:`parse` method.
.. class:: BytesParser(_class=email.message.Message, *, policy=policy.default)