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-rw-r--r--Lib/email/mime/base.py8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/mime/base.py b/Lib/email/mime/base.py
index ac919258b1..1a3f9b51f6 100644
--- a/Lib/email/mime/base.py
+++ b/Lib/email/mime/base.py
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
__all__ = ['MIMEBase']
+import email.policy
+
from email import message
@@ -13,14 +15,16 @@ from email import message
class MIMEBase(message.Message):
"""Base class for MIME specializations."""
- def __init__(self, _maintype, _subtype, **_params):
+ def __init__(self, _maintype, _subtype, *, policy=None, **_params):
"""This constructor adds a Content-Type: and a MIME-Version: header.
The Content-Type: header is taken from the _maintype and _subtype
arguments. Additional parameters for this header are taken from the
keyword arguments.
"""
- message.Message.__init__(self)
+ if policy is None:
+ policy = email.policy.compat32
+ message.Message.__init__(self, policy=policy)
ctype = '%s/%s' % (_maintype, _subtype)
self.add_header('Content-Type', ctype, **_params)
self['MIME-Version'] = '1.0'