System.Net.Mail.Message.EncodeHeaders C# (CSharp) Method

EncodeHeaders() private method

private EncodeHeaders ( HeaderCollection headers, bool allowUnicode ) : void
headers System.Net.Mime.HeaderCollection
allowUnicode bool
return void
        internal void EncodeHeaders(HeaderCollection headers, bool allowUnicode)
        {
            if (_headersEncoding == null)
            {
                _headersEncoding = Encoding.GetEncoding(MimeBasePart.DefaultCharSet);
            }

            System.Diagnostics.Debug.Assert(_headersEncoding != null);

            for (int i = 0; i < headers.Count; i++)
            {
                string headerName = headers.GetKey(i);

                //certain well-known values are encoded by PrepareHeaders and PrepareEnvelopeHeaders
                //so we can ignore them because either we encoded them already or there is no 
                //way for the user to have set them.  If a header is well known and user settable then
                //we should encode it here, otherwise we have already encoded it if necessary
                if (!MailHeaderInfo.IsUserSettable(headerName))
                {
                    continue;
                }

                string[] values = headers.GetValues(headerName);
                string encodedValue = string.Empty;
                for (int j = 0; j < values.Length; j++)
                {
                    //encode if we need to
                    if (MimeBasePart.IsAscii(values[j], false)
                         || (allowUnicode && MailHeaderInfo.AllowsUnicode(headerName) // EAI
                            && !MailBnfHelper.HasCROrLF(values[j])))
                    {
                        encodedValue = values[j];
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        encodedValue = MimeBasePart.EncodeHeaderValue(values[j],
                                                        _headersEncoding,
                                                        MimeBasePart.ShouldUseBase64Encoding(_headersEncoding),
                                                        headerName.Length);
                    }

                    //potentially there are multiple values per key
                    if (j == 0)
                    {
                        //if it's the first or only value, set will overwrite all the values assigned to that key
                        //which is fine since we have them stored in values[]
                        headers.Set(headerName, encodedValue);
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        //this is a subsequent key, so we must Add it since the first key will have overwritten the
                        //other values
                        headers.Add(headerName, encodedValue);
                    }
                }
            }
        }