test_boundary_with_leading_space(): Test case for SF bug #1060941. RFC 2046
says boundaries may begin -- but not end -- with whitespace.
I will backport to Python 2.3.
diff --git a/Lib/email/test/test_email.py b/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
index 745260e..2fcd859 100644
--- a/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
+++ b/Lib/email/test/test_email.py
@@ -1332,6 +1332,25 @@
----961284236552522269--
''')
+ def test_boundary_with_leading_space(self):
+ eq = self.assertEqual
+ msg = email.message_from_string('''\
+MIME-Version: 1.0
+Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=" XXXX"
+
+-- XXXX
+Content-Type: text/plain
+
+
+-- XXXX
+Content-Type: text/plain
+
+-- XXXX--
+''')
+ self.failUnless(msg.is_multipart())
+ eq(msg.get_boundary(), ' XXXX')
+ eq(len(msg.get_payload()), 2)
+
# Test some badly formatted messages