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-rw-r--r--Lib/email/Iterators.py14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/Iterators.py b/Lib/email/Iterators.py
index 998530f52a..d1ee53fe2d 100644
--- a/Lib/email/Iterators.py
+++ b/Lib/email/Iterators.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from types import StringType
def body_line_iterator(msg):
- """Iterator over the parts, returning the lines in a string payload."""
+ """Iterate over the parts, returning string payloads line-by-line."""
for subpart in msg.walk():
payload = subpart.get_payload()
if type(payload) is StringType:
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ def body_line_iterator(msg):
-def typed_subpart_iterator(msg, major='text', minor=None):
- """Iterator over the subparts with a given MIME type.
+def typed_subpart_iterator(msg, maintype='text', subtype=None):
+ """Iterate over the subparts with a given MIME type.
- Use `major' as the main MIME type to match against; this defaults to
- "text". Optional `minor' is the MIME subtype to match against; if
+ Use `maintype' as the main MIME type to match against; this defaults to
+ "text". Optional `subtype' is the MIME subtype to match against; if
omitted, only the main type is matched.
"""
for subpart in msg.walk():
- if subpart.get_main_type() == major:
- if minor is None or subpart.get_subtype() == minor:
+ if subpart.get_main_type() == maintype:
+ if subtype is None or subpart.get_subtype() == subtype:
yield subpart