Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

On 2020-08-27 09:34:47 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > Peter J. Holzer wrote: > > The problem is that the message contains a '\ufeff' character (byte > > order mark) where email/generator.py expects only ASCII characters. > > > > I see two possible reasons for this: [...] > > Both reasons are weird.

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

On 2020-08-27 17:29, Barry Scott wrote: On 26 Aug 2020, at 16:10, Chris Green wrote: UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character '\ufeff' in position 4: ordinal not in range(128) So what do I need to do to the message I'm adding with mbx.add(msg) to fix this? (I assume

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

> On 26 Aug 2020, at 16:10, Chris Green wrote: > > UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character '\ufeff' in > position 4: ordinal not in range(128) > > So what do I need to do to the message I'm adding with mbx.add(msg) to > fix this? (I assume that's what I need to do). >>>

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

> On 27 Aug 2020, at 10:40, Chris Green wrote: > > Karsten Hilbert wrote: >>> Terry Reedy wrote: > On 8/26/2020 11:10 AM, Chris Green wrote: > >> I have a simple[ish] local mbox mail delivery module as follows:- > ... >> It has run faultlessly for many years under

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

Richard Damon wrote: > On 8/27/20 4:31 AM, Chris Green wrote: > > While an E-Mail body possibly *shouldn't* have non-ASCII characters in > > it one must be able to handle them without errors. In fact haven't > > the RFCs changed such that the message body should be 8-bit clean? > > Anyway I

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> > > Because of this, the Python 3 str type is not suitable to store an email > > > message, since it insists on the string being Unicode encoded, > > > > I should greatly appreciate to be enlightened as to what > > a "string being Unicode encoded" is intended to say ? > > > > A Python 3 "str" or

Re: Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 11:10 PM Karsten Hilbert wrote: > > > Because of this, the Python 3 str type is not suitable to store an email > > message, since it insists on the string being Unicode encoded, > > I should greatly appreciate to be enlightened as to what > a "string being Unicode encoded"

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> Because of this, the Python 3 str type is not suitable to store an email > message, since it insists on the string being Unicode encoded, I should greatly appreciate to be enlightened as to what a "string being Unicode encoded" is intended to say ? Thanks, Karsten --

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

On 8/27/20 4:31 AM, Chris Green wrote: > While an E-Mail body possibly *shouldn't* have non-ASCII characters in > it one must be able to handle them without errors. In fact haven't > the RFCs changed such that the message body should be 8-bit clean? > Anyway I think the Python 3 mail handling

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

Karsten Hilbert wrote: > > Terry Reedy wrote: > > > On 8/26/2020 11:10 AM, Chris Green wrote: > > > > > > > I have a simple[ish] local mbox mail delivery module as follows:- > > > ... > > > > It has run faultlessly for many years under Python 2. I've now > > > > changed the calling program to

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

On 27Aug2020 09:31, Chris Green wrote: >I can provoke the error simply by sending myself an E-Mail with >accented characters in it. I'm pretty sure my Linux system is set up >correctly for UTF8 characters, I certainly seem to be able to send and >receive these to others and I even get to see

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

Chris Green wrote: > To add a little to this, the problem is definitely when I receive a > message with UTF8 (or at least non-ascci) characters in it. My code > is basically very simple, the main program reads an E-Mail message > received from .forward on its standard input and makes it into an

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> Terry Reedy wrote: > > On 8/26/2020 11:10 AM, Chris Green wrote: > > > > > I have a simple[ish] local mbox mail delivery module as follows:- > > ... > > > It has run faultlessly for many years under Python 2. I've now > > > changed the calling program to Python 3 and while it handles most > >

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

Peter J. Holzer wrote: > The problem is that the message contains a '\ufeff' character (byte > order mark) where email/generator.py expects only ASCII characters. > > I see two possible reasons for this: > > * The mbox writing code assumes that all messages with non-ascii >characters are

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

Terry Reedy wrote: > On 8/26/2020 11:10 AM, Chris Green wrote: > > > I have a simple[ish] local mbox mail delivery module as follows:- > ... > > It has run faultlessly for many years under Python 2. I've now > > changed the calling program to Python 3 and while it handles most > > E-Mail OK I

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

On 8/26/2020 11:10 AM, Chris Green wrote: I have a simple[ish] local mbox mail delivery module as follows:- ... It has run faultlessly for many years under Python 2. I've now changed the calling program to Python 3 and while it handles most E-Mail OK I have just got the following error:-

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Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

On 2020-08-26 16:10:35 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > I'm unearthing a few issues here trying to convert my mail filter and > delivery programs from 2 to 3! > > I have a simple[ish] local mbox mail delivery module as follows:- > [...] > class mymbox(mailbox.mbox): > def

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Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

To add a little to this, the problem is definitely when I receive a message with UTF8 (or at least non-ascci) characters in it. My code is basically very simple, the main program reads an E-Mail message received from .forward on its standard input and makes it into an mbox message as follows:-

Re: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

Don’t send me more emails Obtener Outlook para iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> De: Python-list en nombre de Chris Green Enviado: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 5:10:35 PM Para: python-list@python.org Asunto: Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem I'm unearthing

Another 2 to 3 mail encoding problem

I'm unearthing a few issues here trying to convert my mail filter and delivery programs from 2 to 3! I have a simple[ish] local mbox mail delivery module as follows:- import mailbox import logging import logging.handlers import os import time # # # Class