John L added the comment:
It causes an exception and traceback, don't remember which exception six months
later. I'll see if I can add a suitable test case to the unit test.
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Change by John L :
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pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26709
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New submission from John L :
Some IMAP servers return an extra blank line after a counted literal value,
which makes imaplib crash.
MacOS mail and T'bird handle the blank line OK so it seems to be a somewhat
common bug.
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New submission from John L :
In an EAI (SMTPUTF8) mail session, AUTH usernames and passwords can be UTF-8,
not just ASCII.
The fix is easy. In smtplib.py, in three places in the auth() and
auth_cram_md5() routines change ".encode('ascii')" to
".encode(self.command
