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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2012-03-14 15:31:47 -0400
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2012-03-14 15:31:47 -0400
commitb53319f509be7389187a943122de9e6b479a8bf9 (patch)
tree610aa2d78a35a9bc780ab34f8e12064dd618d506 /Lib/email/utils.py
parent345266aa7e7fdbb1bbf3ffd244caff39406d46d2 (diff)
downloadcpython-git-b53319f509be7389187a943122de9e6b479a8bf9.tar.gz
#12818: remove escaping of () in quoted strings in formataddr
The quoting of ()s inside quoted strings is allowed by the RFC, but is not needed. There seems to be no reason to add needless escapes.
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/utils.py b/Lib/email/utils.py
index aecea656e6..138f05dfdb 100644
--- a/Lib/email/utils.py
+++ b/Lib/email/utils.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ CRLF = '\r\n'
TICK = "'"
specialsre = re.compile(r'[][\\()<>@,:;".]')
-escapesre = re.compile(r'[][\\()"]')
+escapesre = re.compile(r'[\\"]')