keys are case-insenstive

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Daniel Holth 2012-11-14 22:12:04 -05:00
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The syntax defined in this PEP is for use with Python distribution
metadata files. The file format is a simple UTF-8 encoded Key: value
format with no maximum line length, followed by a blank line and an
arbitrary payload. It is parseable by the ``email`` module with an
appropriate ``email.policy.Policy()``.
arbitrary payload. The keys are case-insensitive. It is parseable by
the ``email`` module with an appropriate ``email.policy.Policy()``.
When ``metadata`` is a Unicode string,
```email.parser.Parser().parsestr(metadata)`` is a serviceable parser.