R. David Murray added the comment: I'm pretty sure you are correct in your guess that the utility is used by other code that depends on the <> unquoting.
The new email policies (that is, the new header parsing code) probably do a better job of this, but get_param and friends haven't been wired up to use them when available yet. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue28945> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
