# HG changeset patch
# User Jeffrey Finkelstein <jeffrey.finkelstein@gmail.com>
# Date 1282684597 14400
# Branch py3k
# Node ID 9297db1bb118841505fac5cffd6ca9626bf1adaa
# Parent  232437f0ca1e1dc733efce8c2eee7664bd81f0b8
Lib/email/_parseaddr.py: updated parsedate_tz() to account for two-digit years in date strings, as described by RFC822

diff -r 232437f0ca1e -r 9297db1bb118 Lib/email/_parseaddr.py
--- a/Lib/email/_parseaddr.py	Tue Aug 24 07:20:30 2010 +0200
+++ b/Lib/email/_parseaddr.py	Tue Aug 24 17:16:37 2010 -0400
@@ -107,6 +107,18 @@
         tss = int(tss)
     except ValueError:
         return None
+    # Check for a yy specified in two-digit format, then convert it to the
+    # appropriate four-digit format, according to the POSIX standard. RFC 822
+    # calls for a two-digit yy, but RFC 2822 (which obsoletes RFC 822)
+    # mandates a 4-digit yy. For more information, see the documentation for
+    # the time module.
+    if yy < 100:
+        # The year is between 1969 and 1999 (inclusive).
+        if yy > 68:
+            yy += 1900
+        # The year is between 2000 and 2068 (inclusive).
+        else:
+            yy += 2000
     tzoffset = None
     tz = tz.upper()
     if tz in _timezones:
diff -r 232437f0ca1e -r 9297db1bb118 Lib/email/test/test_email.py
--- a/Lib/email/test/test_email.py	Tue Aug 24 07:20:30 2010 +0200
+++ b/Lib/email/test/test_email.py	Tue Aug 24 17:16:37 2010 -0400
@@ -2234,6 +2234,19 @@
         eq(time.localtime(t)[:6], timetup[:6])
         eq(int(time.strftime('%Y', timetup[:9])), 2003)
 
+    def test_parsedate_y2k(self):
+        """Test for parsing a date with a two-digit year.
+
+        Parsing a date with a two-digit year should return the correct
+        four-digit year. RFC822 allows two-digit years, but RFC2822 (which
+        obsoletes RFC822) requires four-digit years.
+
+        """
+        self.assertEqual(utils.parsedate_tz('25 Feb 03 13:47:26 -0800'),
+                         utils.parsedate_tz('25 Feb 2003 13:47:26 -0800'))
+        self.assertEqual(utils.parsedate_tz('25 Feb 71 13:47:26 -0800'),
+                         utils.parsedate_tz('25 Feb 1971 13:47:26 -0800'))
+
     def test_parseaddr_empty(self):
         self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr('<>'), ('', ''))
         self.assertEqual(utils.formataddr(utils.parseaddr('<>')), '')