From a378a91ba2db58608640cd58373565d653a7c4e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 03:05:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] python: fix docstring of Message.get_header() Update the docstring from notmuch.h. Signed-off-by: Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> --- bindings/python/notmuch/message.py | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/message.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/message.py index 0c3365b5..4bf90c22 100644 --- a/bindings/python/notmuch/message.py +++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/message.py @@ -369,22 +369,23 @@ class Message(object): return Message._get_date(self._msg) def get_header(self, header): - """Returns a message header + """Get the value of the specified header. - This returns any message header that is stored in the notmuch database. - This is only a selected subset of headers, which is currently: + The value will be read from the actual message file, not from + the notmuch database. The header name is case insensitive. - TODO: add stored headers + Returns an empty string ("") if the message does not contain a + header line matching 'header'. :param header: The name of the header to be retrieved. - It is not case-sensitive (TODO: confirm). + It is not case-sensitive. :type header: str :returns: The header value as string :exception: :exc:`NotmuchError` * STATUS.NOT_INITIALIZED if the message is not initialized. - * STATUS.NULL_POINTER, if no header was found + * STATUS.NULL_POINTER if any error occured. """ if self._msg is None: raise NotmuchError(STATUS.NOT_INITIALIZED) -- 2.43.0