poplib maxline behaviour may be wrong

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Newbie friendliness
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Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
networking

Research direction

Read BPO issue 23906 and the Python library's poplib maxline handling first. The payload names no source file, test, expected behavior, or acceptance condition, so those details must be established before implementation and verification.

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Description

stdlib topic-email type-bug
BPO 23906
Nosy @doko42, @tiran, @bitdancer, @berkerpeksag

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2015-04-10.15:26:33.047>
labels = ['type-bug', 'library']
title = 'poplib maxline behaviour may be wrong'
updated_at = <Date 2015-08-12.15:24:20.500>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/gnarvaja'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2015-08-12.15:24:20.500>
actor = 'r.david.murray'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2015-04-10.15:26:33.047>
creator = 'gnarvaja'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 23906
keywords = []
message_count = 11.0
messages = ['240425', '245900', '245909', '246726', '246730', '247282', '247284', '247289', '248455', '248459', '248460']
nosy_count = 9.0
nosy_names = ['doko', 'rblank', 'christian.heimes', 'r.david.murray', 'berker.peksag', 'introom', 'gnarvaja', 'Ingo Ruhnke', 'Chris Smowton']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue23906'
versions = ['Python 2.7', 'Python 3.4', 'Python 3.5', 'Python 3.6']

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