[issue16473] quopri module differences in quoted-printable text with whitespace

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[issue16473] quopri module differences in quoted-printable text with whitespace

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Mentioned functions are not exact equivalents of codecs. They are preferable way to to obtain the similar (apart from minor details) output. -- nosy: +ncoghlan, serhiy.storchaka ___ Python tracker

[issue16473] quopri module differences in quoted-printable text with whitespace

Martin Panter added the comment: The list of functions were added in Issue 17844. I made the change today because I forgot that the listed functions weren’t exactly equivalent when investigating Issue 25075. Base64-codec encodes to multiple lines, but b64encode() returns the raw encoding

[issue16473] quopri module differences in quoted-printable text with whitespace

Martin Panter added the comment: Will commit a slightly modified version of my doc patch to 3.4+, since mentioning the wrong functions is confusing. But I think we still need to fix the “binascii” decoding, and have a look at Alejandro’s test suite patch. -- nosy: +berker.peksag

[issue16473] quopri module differences in quoted-printable text with whitespace

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset de82f41d6669 by Martin Panter in branch '3.4': Issue #16473: Fix byte transform codec documentation; test quotetabs=True https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/de82f41d6669 New changeset 28cd11dc2915 by Martin Panter in branch '3.5': Issue #16473:

[issue16473] quopri module differences in quoted-printable text with whitespace

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset cfb0481c89d7 by Martin Panter in branch '2.7': Issue #16473: Fix byte transform codec documentation; test quotetabs=True https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/cfb0481c89d7 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue16473] quopri module differences in quoted-printable text with whitespace

Martin Panter added the comment: Three slightly different points here: 1. Decoding trailing whitespace: My understanding is quoted-printable encoding aims to be tolerant of whitespace being added to and removed from the end of encoded lines. So I assume the “binascii” module is wrong to leave

[issue16473] quopri module differences in quoted-printable text with whitespace

Martin Panter added the comment: Regarding decoding trailing whitespace, https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1521.html#section-5.1 rule #3 says: “When decoding a Quoted-Printable body, any trailing white space on a line must be deleted, as it will necessarily have been added by intermediate