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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/email.message.rst21
-rw-r--r--Lib/email/message.py24
-rw-r--r--Lib/email/test/test_email.py23
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
4 files changed, 66 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/email.message.rst b/Doc/library/email.message.rst
index 9dcb2b4..cf02531 100644
--- a/Doc/library/email.message.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/email.message.rst
@@ -257,7 +257,15 @@ Here are the methods of the :class:`Message` class:
taken as the parameter name, with underscores converted to dashes (since
dashes are illegal in Python identifiers). Normally, the parameter will
be added as ``key="value"`` unless the value is ``None``, in which case
- only the key will be added.
+ only the key will be added. If the value contains non-ASCII characters,
+ it can be specified as a three tuple in the format
+ ``(CHARSET, LANGUAGE, VALUE)``, where ``CHARSET`` is a string naming the
+ charset to be used to encode the value, ``LANGUAGE`` can usually be set
+ to ``None`` or the empty string (see :RFC:`2231` for other possibilities),
+ and ``VALUE`` is the string value containing non-ASCII code points. If
+ a three tuple is not passed and the value contains non-ASCII characters,
+ it is automatically encoded in :RFC`2231` format using a ``CHARSET``
+ of ``utf-8`` and a ``LANGUAGE`` of ``None``.
Here's an example::
@@ -267,6 +275,15 @@ Here are the methods of the :class:`Message` class:
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="bud.gif"
+ An example with with non-ASCII characters::
+
+ msg.add_header('Content-Disposition', 'attachment',
+ filename=('iso-8859-1', '', 'Fußballer.ppt'))
+
+ Which produces ::
+
+ Content-Disposition: attachment; filename*="iso-8859-1''Fu%DFballer.ppt"
+
.. method:: replace_header(_name, _value)
@@ -356,7 +373,7 @@ Here are the methods of the :class:`Message` class:
:rfc:`2231`, you can collapse the parameter value by calling
:func:`email.utils.collapse_rfc2231_value`, passing in the return value
from :meth:`get_param`. This will return a suitably decoded Unicode
- string whn the value is a tuple, or the original string unquoted if it
+ string when the value is a tuple, or the original string unquoted if it
isn't. For example::
rawparam = msg.get_param('foo')
diff --git a/Lib/email/message.py b/Lib/email/message.py
index a6bf146..9ef2363 100644
--- a/Lib/email/message.py
+++ b/Lib/email/message.py
@@ -39,7 +39,11 @@ def _splitparam(param):
def _formatparam(param, value=None, quote=True):
"""Convenience function to format and return a key=value pair.
- This will quote the value if needed or if quote is true.
+ This will quote the value if needed or if quote is true. If value is a
+ three tuple (charset, language, value), it will be encoded according
+ to RFC2231 rules. If it contains non-ascii characters it will likewise
+ be encoded according to RFC2231 rules, using the utf-8 charset and
+ a null language.
"""
if value is not None and len(value) > 0:
# A tuple is used for RFC 2231 encoded parameter values where items
@@ -49,6 +53,12 @@ def _formatparam(param, value=None, quote=True):
# Encode as per RFC 2231
param += '*'
value = utils.encode_rfc2231(value[2], value[0], value[1])
+ else:
+ try:
+ value.encode('ascii')
+ except UnicodeEncodeError:
+ param += '*'
+ value = utils.encode_rfc2231(value, 'utf-8', '')
# BAW: Please check this. I think that if quote is set it should
# force quoting even if not necessary.
if quote or tspecials.search(value):
@@ -391,11 +401,19 @@ class Message:
name is the header field to add. keyword arguments can be used to set
additional parameters for the header field, with underscores converted
to dashes. Normally the parameter will be added as key="value" unless
- value is None, in which case only the key will be added.
+ value is None, in which case only the key will be added. If a
+ parameter value contains non-ASCII characters it can be specified as a
+ three-tuple of (charset, language, value), in which case it will be
+ encoded according to RFC2231 rules. Otherwise it will be encoded using
+ the utf-8 charset and a language of ''.
- Example:
+ Examples:
msg.add_header('content-disposition', 'attachment', filename='bud.gif')
+ msg.add_header('content-disposition', 'attachment',
+ filename=('utf-8', '', Fußballer.ppt'))
+ msg.add_header('content-disposition', 'attachment',
+ filename='Fußballer.ppt'))
"""
parts = []
for k, v in _params.items():
diff --git a/Lib/email/test/test_email.py b/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
index 2d6b51d..ee991ee 100644
--- a/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
+++ b/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
@@ -504,6 +504,29 @@ class TestMessageAPI(TestEmailBase):
self.assertEqual(msg.get_payload(decode=True),
bytes(x, 'raw-unicode-escape'))
+ # Issue 1078919
+ def test_ascii_add_header(self):
+ msg = Message()
+ msg.add_header('Content-Disposition', 'attachment',
+ filename='bud.gif')
+ self.assertEqual('attachment; filename="bud.gif"',
+ msg['Content-Disposition'])
+
+ def test_noascii_add_header(self):
+ msg = Message()
+ msg.add_header('Content-Disposition', 'attachment',
+ filename="Fußballer.ppt")
+ self.assertEqual(
+ 'attachment; filename*="utf-8\'\'Fu%C3%9Fballer.ppt"',
+ msg['Content-Disposition'])
+
+ def test_nonascii_add_header_via_triple(self):
+ msg = Message()
+ msg.add_header('Content-Disposition', 'attachment',
+ filename=('iso-8859-1', '', 'Fußballer.ppt'))
+ self.assertEqual(
+ 'attachment; filename*="iso-8859-1\'\'Fu%DFballer.ppt"',
+ msg['Content-Disposition'])
# Test the email.encoders module
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index aa9020e..b1b3b6c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #1078919: add_header now automatically RFC2231 encodes parameters
+ that contain non-ascii values.
+
- Issue #10107: Warn about unsaved files in IDLE on OSX.
- Issue #7904: Changes to urllib.parse.urlsplit to handle schemes as defined by