Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: Apparently it doesn't:
>>> message = MIMEText(u"héhé", _charset="utf-8") Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/email/mime/text.py", line 30, in __init__ self.set_payload(_text, _charset) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/email/message.py", line 224, in set_payload self.set_charset(charset) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/email/message.py", line 266, in set_charset self._payload = charset.body_encode(self._payload) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/email/charset.py", line 387, in body_encode return email.base64mime.body_encode(s) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/email/base64mime.py", line 147, in encode enc = b2a_base64(s[i:i + max_unencoded]) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe9' in position 1: ordinal not in range(128) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6521> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com