Peter Hansen wrote: > richard wrote: >> I'm just dealing with a Roundup bug report in which it's pointed out that >> time.strftime() doesn't produce RFC2822-compliant date strings when in a >> locale other than "C". > > While it doesn't fix strftime() (though a change to the docs might do > that <wink>), using email.Utils.formatdate() appears likely to fix your > immediate problem, not to mention looking cleaner.
Yeah, of course I only thought of the email module *after* I hit the send button :) Roundup was started in the 2.0 days of Python, with 1.5.2-compatibility a big requirement back then, so the email module hasn't really factored into its development until "relatively recently" :) Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list