Support formatting UTF-8 email addresses
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- Python
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Description
Feature or enhancement
Proposal:
RFC 6530 allows UTF-8 strings in email addresses.
Has this already been discussed elsewhere?
This is a minor feature, which does not need previous discussion elsewhere
Links to previous discussion of this feature:
No response
Linked PRs
- gh-118717
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading RFC 6530 and reviewing the linked PR gh-118717, since the issue provides no files, tests, or entry points. Trace the existing email-address formatting behavior and related tests, then verify that UTF-8 addresses are supported according to the RFC and covered by passing tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- internationalization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100