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-rw-r--r--Lib/email/encoders.py2
-rw-r--r--Lib/email/test/test_email.py7
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS4
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/encoders.py b/Lib/email/encoders.py
index 2e77e61..20feb02 100644
--- a/Lib/email/encoders.py
+++ b/Lib/email/encoders.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def encode_7or8bit(msg):
# iso-2022-* is non-ASCII but still 7-bit
charset = msg.get_charset()
output_cset = charset and charset.output_charset
- if output_cset and output_cset.lower().startswith('iso-2202-'):
+ if output_cset and output_cset.lower().startswith('iso-2022-'):
msg['Content-Transfer-Encoding'] = '7bit'
else:
msg['Content-Transfer-Encoding'] = '8bit'
diff --git a/Lib/email/test/test_email.py b/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
index 1f257c7..2ebd39f 100644
--- a/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
+++ b/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
@@ -526,6 +526,13 @@ class TestEncoders(unittest.TestCase):
msg = MIMEText('hello \xf8 world', _charset='iso-8859-1')
eq(msg['content-transfer-encoding'], 'quoted-printable')
+ def test_encode7or8bit(self):
+ # Make sure a charset whose input character set is 8bit but
+ # whose output character set is 7bit gets a transfer-encoding
+ # of 7bit.
+ eq = self.assertEqual
+ msg = MIMEText('\xca\xb8', _charset='euc-jp')
+ eq(msg['content-transfer-encoding'], '7bit')
# Test long header wrapping
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 7147f77..227ebff 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #7472: Fixed typo in email.encoders module; messages using ISO-2022
+ character sets will now consistently use a Content-Transfer-Encoding of
+ 7bit rather than sometimes being marked as 8bit.
+
- Issue #4265: shutil.copyfile() was leaking file descriptors when disk fills.
Patch by Tres Seaver.