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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/email')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/email/generator.py | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/email/header.py | 2 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/generator.py b/Lib/email/generator.py index 531fa9a..f0e7a95 100644 --- a/Lib/email/generator.py +++ b/Lib/email/generator.py @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class Generator: self._fp.write(s) def flatten(self, msg, unixfrom=False, linesep='\n'): - """Print the message object tree rooted at msg to the output file + r"""Print the message object tree rooted at msg to the output file specified when the Generator instance was created. unixfrom is a flag that forces the printing of a Unix From_ delimiter @@ -70,7 +70,10 @@ class Generator: Note that for subobjects, no From_ line is printed. linesep specifies the characters used to indicate a new line in - the output. + the output. The default value is the most useful for typical + Python applications, but it can be set to \r\n to produce RFC-compliant + line separators when needed. + """ # We use the _XXX constants for operating on data that comes directly # from the msg, and _encoded_XXX constants for operating on data that diff --git a/Lib/email/header.py b/Lib/email/header.py index 35cdb2b..e171617 100644 --- a/Lib/email/header.py +++ b/Lib/email/header.py @@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ class Header: self._chunks.append((s, charset)) def encode(self, splitchars=';, \t', maxlinelen=None, linesep='\n'): - """Encode a message header into an RFC-compliant format. + r"""Encode a message header into an RFC-compliant format. There are many issues involved in converting a given string for use in an email header. Only certain character sets are readable in most |