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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/email/utils.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/email/utils.py | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/utils.py b/Lib/email/utils.py index 5f40bac174..ac4da3705f 100644 --- a/Lib/email/utils.py +++ b/Lib/email/utils.py @@ -148,13 +148,15 @@ def formatdate(timeval=None, localtime=False, usegmt=False): -def make_msgid(idstring=None): +def make_msgid(idstring=None, domain=None): """Returns a string suitable for RFC 2822 compliant Message-ID, e.g: <20020201195627.33539.96671@nightshade.la.mastaler.com> Optional idstring if given is a string used to strengthen the - uniqueness of the message id. + uniqueness of the message id. Optional domain if given provides the + portion of the message id after the '@'. It defaults to the locally + defined hostname. """ timeval = time.time() utcdate = time.strftime('%Y%m%d%H%M%S', time.gmtime(timeval)) @@ -164,8 +166,9 @@ def make_msgid(idstring=None): idstring = '' else: idstring = '.' + idstring - idhost = socket.getfqdn() - msgid = '<%s.%s.%s%s@%s>' % (utcdate, pid, randint, idstring, idhost) + if domain is None: + domain = socket.getfqdn() + msgid = '<%s.%s.%s%s@%s>' % (utcdate, pid, randint, idstring, domain) return msgid |