Message.getheader(): Fixed grammatical error in docstring.

Message.getheaders():  Method to get list of all values for each
		       instance of a named header.  See docstring for more.
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Fred Drake 1999-04-28 21:17:38 +00:00
parent a4b055ff89
commit ddf22c4243
1 changed files with 26 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ class Message:
def getheader(self, name, default=None):
"""Get the header value for a name.
This is the normal interface: it return a stripped
This is the normal interface: it returns a stripped
version of the header value for a given header name,
or None if it doesn't exist. This uses the dictionary
version which finds the *last* such header.
@ -282,6 +282,31 @@ class Message:
except KeyError:
return default
get = getheader
def getheaders(self, name):
"""Get all values for a header.
This returns a list of values for headers given more than once;
each value in the result list is stripped in the same way as the
result of getheader(). If the header is not given, return None.
"""
result = []
current = ''
have_header = 0
for s in self.getallmatchingheaders(name):
if s[0] in string.whitespace:
if current:
current = "%s\n %s" % (current, string.strip(s))
else:
current = string.strip(s)
else:
if have_header:
result.append(current)
current = string.strip(s[string.find(s, ":") + 1:])
have_header = 1
if have_header:
result.append(current)
return result or None
def getaddr(self, name):
"""Get a single address from a header, as a tuple.