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diff --git a/Doc/lib/emailparser.tex b/Doc/lib/emailparser.tex index 62a5a6f2ea..706ecbbf1f 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/emailparser.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/emailparser.tex @@ -135,12 +135,14 @@ Here are some notes on the parsing semantics: message object with a string payload. These objects will return \code{False} for \method{is_multipart()}. Their \method{get_payload()} method will return a string object. + \item All \mimetype{multipart} type messages will be parsed as a container message object with a list of sub-message objects for their payload. The outer container message will return \code{True} for \method{is_multipart()} and their \method{get_payload()} method will return the list of \class{Message} subparts. + \item Most messages with a content type of \mimetype{message/*} (e.g. \mimetype{message/deliver-status} and \mimetype{message/rfc822}) will also be parsed as container |