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authorBarry Warsaw2007-07-01 11:51:09 -0400
committerBarry Warsaw2007-07-01 11:51:09 -0400
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tree94967189f2d9be9496915814f45deb9712be038e
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Support for case-preserving addresses. When an Address is given an email
address that is not lower cased, the original, case-preserved version is store on the '_original' attribute. The lower-cased version is always used as the key and thus always stored on the 'address' attribute. The IAddress interface is given a new 'original_address' property which returns the case-preserved version. Address's __str__() and __repr__() are similarly modified. The former always includes the case-preserved address; the latter does too, but now also includes the lower-cased 'key' email address (along with the object's id). Searching for an address always does so on the lower-cased version. Test suite is updated as necessary. Also, I'm adding the REPORT_ONLY_FIRST_FAILURE doctest flag so that it's easier to debug doctest failures without having pages of problems to scroll through.
-rw-r--r--Mailman/database/model/address.py25
-rw-r--r--Mailman/database/usermanager.py12
-rw-r--r--Mailman/docs/addresses.txt64
-rw-r--r--Mailman/docs/users.txt4
-rw-r--r--Mailman/interfaces/address.py13
-rw-r--r--Mailman/testing/test_documentation.py3
6 files changed, 108 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Mailman/database/model/address.py b/Mailman/database/model/address.py
index 897b41696..ca51af265 100644
--- a/Mailman/database/model/address.py
+++ b/Mailman/database/model/address.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class Address(Entity):
implements(IAddress)
has_field('address', Unicode)
+ has_field('_original', Unicode)
has_field('real_name', Unicode)
has_field('verified', Boolean)
has_field('registered_on', DateTime)
@@ -41,12 +42,26 @@ class Address(Entity):
# Options
using_options(shortnames=True)
+ def __init__(self, address, real_name):
+ super(Address, self).__init__()
+ lower_case = address.lower()
+ self.address = lower_case
+ self.real_name = real_name
+ self._original = (None if lower_case == address else address)
+
def __str__(self):
- return formataddr((self.real_name, self.address))
+ addr = (self.address if self._original is None else self._original)
+ return formataddr((self.real_name, addr))
def __repr__(self):
- return '<Address: %s [%s]>' % (
- str(self), ('verified' if self.verified else 'not verified'))
+ verified = ('verified' if self.verified else 'not verified')
+ address_str = str(self)
+ if self._original is None:
+ return '<Address: %s [%s] at %#x>' % (
+ address_str, verified, id(self))
+ else:
+ return '<Address: %s [%s] key: %s at %#x>' % (
+ address_str, verified, self.address, id(self))
def subscribe(self, mlist, role):
from Mailman.database.model import Member
@@ -57,3 +72,7 @@ class Address(Entity):
address=self)
member.preferences = Preferences()
return member
+
+ @property
+ def original_address(self):
+ return (self.address if self._original is None else self._original)
diff --git a/Mailman/database/usermanager.py b/Mailman/database/usermanager.py
index a37dcf60a..038427879 100644
--- a/Mailman/database/usermanager.py
+++ b/Mailman/database/usermanager.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class UserManager(object):
user = User()
user.real_name = (real_name if real_name is not None else '')
if address:
- addrobj = Address(address=address, real_name=user.real_name)
+ addrobj = Address(address, user.real_name)
addrobj.preferences = Preferences()
user.link(addrobj)
user.preferences = Preferences()
@@ -54,16 +54,16 @@ class UserManager(object):
yield user
def get_user(self, address):
- found = Address.get_by(address=address)
+ found = Address.get_by(address=address.lower())
return found and found.user
def create_address(self, address, real_name=None):
- found = Address.get_by(address=address)
+ found = Address.get_by(address=address.lower())
if found:
- raise Errors.ExistingAddressError(address)
+ raise Errors.ExistingAddressError(found.original_address)
if real_name is None:
real_name = ''
- address = Address(address=address, real_name=real_name)
+ address = Address(address, real_name)
address.preferences = Preferences()
return address
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class UserManager(object):
address.delete()
def get_address(self, address):
- return Address.get_by(address=address)
+ return Address.get_by(address=address.lower())
@property
def addresses(self):
diff --git a/Mailman/docs/addresses.txt b/Mailman/docs/addresses.txt
index 774a90855..d1e83522e 100644
--- a/Mailman/docs/addresses.txt
+++ b/Mailman/docs/addresses.txt
@@ -41,6 +41,14 @@ You can also create an email address object with a real name.
>>> sorted(address.real_name for address in mgr.addresses)
['', 'Ben Person']
+The str() of the address is the RFC 2822 preferred originator format, while
+the repr() carries more information.
+
+ >>> str(address_2)
+ 'Ben Person <bperson@example.com>'
+ >>> repr(address_2)
+ '<Address: Ben Person <bperson@example.com> [not verified] at 0x...>'
+
You can assign real names to existing addresses.
>>> address_1.real_name = 'Anne Person'
@@ -156,7 +164,7 @@ subscribed, a role is specified.
_xtext@example.com as MemberRole.member>
>>> flush()
-Now that Elly is both an owner and a member of the mailing list.
+Now Elly is both an owner and a member of the mailing list.
>>> sorted(mlist.owners.members)
[<Member: Elly Person <eperson@example.com> on
@@ -174,3 +182,57 @@ Now that Elly is both an owner and a member of the mailing list.
_xtext@example.com as MemberRole.member>]
>>> sorted(mlist.digest_members.members)
[]
+
+
+Case-preserved addresses
+------------------------
+
+Technically speaking, email addresses are case sensitive in the local part.
+Mailman preserves the case of addresses and uses the case preserved version
+when sending the user a message, but it treats addresses that are different in
+case equivalently in all other situations.
+
+ >>> address_6 = mgr.create_address('FPERSON@example.com', 'Frank Person')
+ >>> flush()
+
+The str() of such an address prints the RFC 2822 preferred originator format
+with the original case-preserved address. The repr() contains all the gory
+details.
+
+ >>> str(address_6)
+ 'Frank Person <FPERSON@example.com>'
+ >>> repr(address_6)
+ '<Address: Frank Person <FPERSON@example.com> [not verified]
+ key: fperson@example.com at 0x...>'
+
+Both the case-insensitive version of the address and the original
+case-preserved version are available on attributes of the IAddress object.
+
+ >>> address_6.address
+ 'fperson@example.com'
+ >>> address_6.original_address
+ 'FPERSON@example.com'
+
+Because addresses are case-insensitive for all other purposes, you cannot
+create an address that differs only in case.
+
+ >>> mgr.create_address('fperson@example.com')
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ ExistingAddressError: FPERSON@example.com
+ >>> mgr.create_address('fperson@EXAMPLE.COM')
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ ExistingAddressError: FPERSON@example.com
+ >>> mgr.create_address('FPERSON@example.com')
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ ExistingAddressError: FPERSON@example.com
+
+You can get the address using either the lower cased version or case-preserved
+version. In fact, searching for an address is case insensitive.
+
+ >>> mgr.get_address('fperson@example.com').address
+ 'fperson@example.com'
+ >>> mgr.get_address('FPERSON@example.com').address
+ 'fperson@example.com'
diff --git a/Mailman/docs/users.txt b/Mailman/docs/users.txt
index 3dc6d11f2..eb4c9df10 100644
--- a/Mailman/docs/users.txt
+++ b/Mailman/docs/users.txt
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ The easiest way to link a user to an address is to just register the new
address on a user object.
>>> user_1.register('zperson@example.com', 'Zoe Person')
- <Address: Zoe Person <zperson@example.com> [not verified]>
+ <Address: Zoe Person <zperson@example.com> [not verified] at 0x...>
>>> user_1.register('zperson@example.org')
- <Address: zperson@example.org [not verified]>
+ <Address: zperson@example.org [not verified] at 0x...>
>>> flush()
>>> sorted(address.address for address in user_1.addresses)
['zperson@example.com', 'zperson@example.org']
diff --git a/Mailman/interfaces/address.py b/Mailman/interfaces/address.py
index c367774c3..8a6e42c60 100644
--- a/Mailman/interfaces/address.py
+++ b/Mailman/interfaces/address.py
@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ class IAddress(Interface):
address = Attribute(
"""Read-only text email address.""")
+ original_address = Attribute(
+ """Read-only original case-preserved address.
+
+ For almost all intents and purposes, addresses in Mailman are case
+ insensitive, however because RFC 2821 allows for case sensitive local
+ parts, Mailman preserves the case of the original address when
+ emailing the user.
+
+ `original_address` will be the same as address if the original address
+ was all lower case. Otherwise `original_address` will be the case
+ preserved address; `address` will always be lower case.
+ """)
+
real_name = Attribute(
"""Optional real name associated with the email address.""")
diff --git a/Mailman/testing/test_documentation.py b/Mailman/testing/test_documentation.py
index 144e6f64b..23641d57b 100644
--- a/Mailman/testing/test_documentation.py
+++ b/Mailman/testing/test_documentation.py
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ def test_suite():
package=Mailman,
optionflags=(doctest.ELLIPSIS
| doctest.NORMALIZE_WHITESPACE
- | doctest.REPORT_NDIFF),
+ | doctest.REPORT_NDIFF
+ | doctest.REPORT_ONLY_FIRST_FAILURE),
tearDown=cleaning_teardown)
suite.addTest(test)
return suite