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diff --git a/Doc/library/email.encoders.rst b/Doc/library/email.encoders.rst index 9d7f9bf5e9..e24ac7b90d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/email.encoders.rst +++ b/Doc/library/email.encoders.rst @@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ -------------- +This module is part of the legacy (``Compat32``) email API. In the +new API the functionality is provided by the *cte* parameter of +the :meth:`~email.message.EmailMessage.set_content` method. + +The remaining text in this section is the original documentation of the module. + When creating :class:`~email.message.Message` objects from scratch, you often need to encode the payloads for transport through compliant mail servers. This is especially true for :mimetype:`image/\*` and :mimetype:`text/\*` type messages |