as_string(): Indicate that this mangles From_ lines.

diff --git a/Lib/email/Message.py b/Lib/email/Message.py
index d23a26f8c87a128a5b1ef888ea4615564e42073f..977f802305b8771da8c9381dbcaaccb892b759a0 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/email/Message.py
+++ b/Lib/email/Message.py
@@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ class Message:
         header.
 
         This is a convenience method and may not generate the message exactly
-        as you intend.  For more flexibility, use the flatten() method of a
+        as you intend because by default it mangles lines that begin with
+        "From ".  For more flexibility, use the flatten() method of a
         Generator instance.
         """
         from email.Generator import Generator