| # Copyright (C) 2001-2006 Python Software Foundation | |
| # Author: Barry Warsaw | |
| # Contact: email-sig@python.org | |
| """Base class for MIME specializations.""" | |
| __all__ = ['MIMEBase'] | |
| from email import message | |
| class MIMEBase(message.Message): | |
| """Base class for MIME specializations.""" | |
| def __init__(self, _maintype, _subtype, **_params): | |
| """This constructor adds a Content-Type: and a MIME-Version: header. | |
| The Content-Type: header is taken from the _maintype and _subtype | |
| arguments. Additional parameters for this header are taken from the | |
| keyword arguments. | |
| """ | |
| message.Message.__init__(self) | |
| ctype = '%s/%s' % (_maintype, _subtype) | |
| self.add_header('Content-Type', ctype, **_params) | |
| self['MIME-Version'] = '1.0' |