Stefan Ram <r...@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> writes: > >msg.get > > You can get some information about »get«: > > print( "msg.get.__doc__ =", msg.get.__doc__ ) > print( "msg.get.__func__ =", msg.get.__func__ ) > print( "msg.get.__self__ =", msg.get.__self__ ) > print( "msg.get.__str__() =", msg.get.__str__() ) > print( "msg.get.__repr__() =", msg.get.__repr__() ) > print( "msg.get.__name__ =", msg.get.__name__ ) > import dis > dis.dis( msg.get ) > dis.show_code( msg.get ) > Thanks, yes, this tells me a little:-
('msg.get.__doc__ =', 'Get a header value.\n\n Like __getitem__() but return failobj instead of None when the field\n is missing.\n ') However it isn't mentioned *anywhere* in the documentation that I can see. There's only __getitem__() and get() for the mailbox class which operate on a whole mailbox and return a whole message.` -- Chris Green · -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list