Return the entire formatted message as a string. Optional 'unixfrom', when true, means include the Unix From_ envelope header. For backward compatibility reasons, if maxheaderlen is not specified it defaults to 0, so you must override it explicitly if you want
(self, unixfrom=False, maxheaderlen=0, policy=None)
| 165 | return self.as_string() |
| 166 | |
| 167 | def as_string(self, unixfrom=False, maxheaderlen=0, policy=None): |
| 168 | """Return the entire formatted message as a string. |
| 169 | |
| 170 | Optional 'unixfrom', when true, means include the Unix From_ envelope |
| 171 | header. For backward compatibility reasons, if maxheaderlen is |
| 172 | not specified it defaults to 0, so you must override it explicitly |
| 173 | if you want a different maxheaderlen. 'policy' is passed to the |
| 174 | Generator instance used to serialize the message; if it is not |
| 175 | specified the policy associated with the message instance is used. |
| 176 | |
| 177 | If the message object contains binary data that is not encoded |
| 178 | according to RFC standards, the non-compliant data will be replaced by |
| 179 | unicode "unknown character" code points. |
| 180 | """ |
| 181 | from email.generator import Generator |
| 182 | policy = self.policy if policy is None else policy |
| 183 | fp = StringIO() |
| 184 | g = Generator(fp, |
| 185 | mangle_from_=False, |
| 186 | maxheaderlen=maxheaderlen, |
| 187 | policy=policy) |
| 188 | g.flatten(self, unixfrom=unixfrom) |
| 189 | return fp.getvalue() |
| 190 | |
| 191 | def __bytes__(self): |
| 192 | """Return the entire formatted message as a bytes object. |
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