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-rw-r--r--Lib/email/contentmanager.py4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/contentmanager.py b/Lib/email/contentmanager.py
index b91fb0e..3cf62dc 100644
--- a/Lib/email/contentmanager.py
+++ b/Lib/email/contentmanager.py
@@ -238,9 +238,7 @@ def set_bytes_content(msg, data, maintype, subtype, cte='base64',
data = binascii.b2a_qp(data, istext=False, header=False, quotetabs=True)
data = data.decode('ascii')
elif cte == '7bit':
- # Make sure it really is only ASCII. The early warning here seems
- # worth the overhead...if you care write your own content manager :).
- data.encode('ascii')
+ data = data.decode('ascii')
elif cte in ('8bit', 'binary'):
data = data.decode('ascii', 'surrogateescape')
msg.set_payload(data)