Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Terry Reedy
On 2/17/2021 10:40 AM, Chris Green wrote: I'm running this using Python 3.7 on a Linux system. Most of the time (i.e. for a couple of days now) the program has been satifactorily delivering mail messages, hundreds of them. However one mail message has provoked the following error:- chris@

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
On 2021-02-17 at 17:36:48 +, Chris Green wrote: > Stefan Ram wrote: > > Chris Green writes: > > >chris@cheddar$ tail mail.err > > >Traceback (most recent call last): > > > File "/home/chris/.mutt/bin/filter.py", line 95, in > > >if sbstrip in msghdr["subject"]: > > >

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
On 2021-02-17 at 16:52:55 +, Chris Green wrote: > Stefan Ram wrote: > > Chris Green writes: > > >But msghdr["subject"] is surely just a string isn't it? Why is it > > >complaining about something of type 'Header'? > > > > What would you do to debug-print the type of an object? > > > I

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Chris Green
Stestagg wrote: > I don't particularly like to encourage this shotgun help request because, > as previous commenter suggests, debugging this yourself is best. > > Sometimes debugging is super hard, and especially so when uncommon > situations occur, but it's always far easier to debug things when

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Stestagg
Some sources, in case they help: Message.get() calls policy.header_fetch_parse ( https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/cd80f430daa7dfe7feeb431ed34f88db5f64aa30/Lib/email/message.py#L471 ) Compat32.header_fetch_parse calls self._sanitize_header ( https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/cd80f430daa7

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Chris Green
Stefan Ram wrote: > Chris Green writes: > >chris@cheddar$ tail mail.err > >Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "/home/chris/.mutt/bin/filter.py", line 95, in > >if sbstrip in msghdr["subject"]: > >TypeError: argument of type 'Header' is not iterable > >But msghdr

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Stestagg
I don't particularly like to encourage this shotgun help request because, as previous commenter suggests, debugging this yourself is best. Sometimes debugging is super hard, and especially so when uncommon situations occur, but it's always far easier to debug things when you have visibility into t

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Chris Green
2qdxy4rzwzuui...@potatochowder.com wrote: > On 2021-02-17 at 16:42:03 +, > Chris Green wrote: > > > 2qdxy4rzwzuui...@potatochowder.com wrote: > > > On 2021-02-17 at 15:40:27 +, > > > Chris Green wrote: > > > > > > > I'm running this using Python 3.7 on a Linux system. > > > > > > > > M

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Chris Green
Stefan Ram wrote: > Chris Green writes: > >But msghdr["subject"] is surely just a string isn't it? Why is it > >complaining about something of type 'Header'? > > What would you do to debug-print the type of an object? > I don't know, what would I do? :-) Without knowing what provokes the

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
On 2021-02-17 at 16:42:03 +, Chris Green wrote: > 2qdxy4rzwzuui...@potatochowder.com wrote: > > On 2021-02-17 at 15:40:27 +, > > Chris Green wrote: > > > > > I'm running this using Python 3.7 on a Linux system. > > > > > > Most of the time (i.e. for a couple of days now) the program ha

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Chris Green
2qdxy4rzwzuui...@potatochowder.com wrote: > On 2021-02-17 at 15:40:27 +, > Chris Green wrote: > > > I'm running this using Python 3.7 on a Linux system. > > > > Most of the time (i.e. for a couple of days now) the program has been > > satifactorily delivering mail messages, hundreds of them.

Re: I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
On 2021-02-17 at 15:40:27 +, Chris Green wrote: > I'm running this using Python 3.7 on a Linux system. > > Most of the time (i.e. for a couple of days now) the program has been > satifactorily delivering mail messages, hundreds of them. However one > mail message has provoked the following

I need some help interpreting this error

2021-02-17 Thread Chris Green
I'm running this using Python 3.7 on a Linux system. Most of the time (i.e. for a couple of days now) the program has been satifactorily delivering mail messages, hundreds of them. However one mail message has provoked the following error:- chris@cheddar$ tail mail.err Traceback (most re