New submission from Adrian von Bidder <[email protected]>:
Using the hostname for the domain part of a Message-Id is probably the right
thing usually but users may want to override this.
Please consider this rather trivial patch:
=====
--- utils.py.orig 2010-06-13 16:59:30.533861099 +0200
+++ utils.py 2010-06-13 17:02:18.650697979 +0200
@@ -173,13 +173,15 @@
-def make_msgid(idstring=None):
+def make_msgid(idstring=None, domain=None):
"""Returns a string suitable for RFC 2822 compliant Message-ID, e.g:
<[email protected]>
Optional idstring if given is a string used to strengthen the
- uniqueness of the message id.
+ uniqueness of the message id. The domain part of the Message-ID
+ defaults to the locally defined hostname, but can be specified
+ explicitly.
"""
timeval = time.time()
utcdate = time.strftime('%Y%m%d%H%M%S', time.gmtime(timeval))
@@ -189,8 +191,9 @@
idstring = ''
else:
idstring = '.' + idstring
- idhost = socket.getfqdn()
- msgid = '<%s.%s.%...@%s>' % (utcdate, pid, randint, idstring, idhost)
+ if domain is None:
+ domain = socket.getfqdn()
+ msgid = '<%s.%s.%...@%s>' % (utcdate, pid, randint, idstring, domain)
return msgid
=====
thanks & greetings
-- vbi
----------
components: Library (Lib)
messages: 107734
nosy: [email protected]
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: email.utils.make_msgid: specify domain
versions: Python 2.6, Python 3.1
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