On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 4:36 PM Karan Gupta <karan.gupt...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> RFC 5322 (https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5322#section-3.5) allows for 
> messages without bodies.
> ` A message consists of header fields, optionally followed by a message body `
>
> However, the net/mail . ReadMessage returns an error when an email does not 
> contain a body.
> To demonstrate this I have written a small program (attached) that shows the 
> difference in values returned by mail.ReadMessage when the input email 
> message ends in
> 1. a 'field' where field is defined as in RFC5322. with focus on the fact 
> that 'field' ends in  a single CRLF
> 2. a body. In this specific case, I have chosen to use an empty body. Email 
> is constructed by appending 2 consecutive CRLFs to the message from (1). The 
> first CRLF is to separate the header from the body and the second to 
> terminate an empty body
>
> Is this a bug in the go standard library?

I think you are describing https://go.dev/issue/33823, which, as it
happens, is fixed in the upcoming Go 1.21 release.

Ian

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