2 files changed, 35 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/actionmailer/lib/action_mailer/delivery_method/smtp.rb b/actionmailer/lib/action_mailer/delivery_method/smtp.rb
index 86b0ae8329..95c117c9e0 100644
--- a/actionmailer/lib/action_mailer/delivery_method/smtp.rb
+++ b/actionmailer/lib/action_mailer/delivery_method/smtp.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module ActionMailer
       def perform_delivery(mail)
         destinations = mail.destinations
         mail.ready_to_send
-        sender = (mail['return-path'] && mail['return-path'].spec) || mail['from']
+        sender = (mail['return-path'] && mail['return-path'].spec) || Array(mail.from).first
 
         smtp = Net::SMTP.new(settings[:address], settings[:port])
         smtp.enable_starttls_auto if settings[:enable_starttls_auto] && smtp.respond_to?(:enable_starttls_auto)
diff --git a/actionmailer/test/mail_service_test.rb b/actionmailer/test/mail_service_test.rb
index c98f0a7601..697265b8ec 100644
--- a/actionmailer/test/mail_service_test.rb
+++ b/actionmailer/test/mail_service_test.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,18 @@ class TestMailer < ActionMailer::Base
     render :text => "Goodbye, Mr. #{recipient}"
   end
 
+  def from_with_name
+    from       "System <system@loudthinking.com>"
+    recipients "root@loudthinking.com"
+    body       "Nothing to see here."
+  end
+
+  def from_without_name
+    from       "system@loudthinking.com"
+    recipients "root@loudthinking.com"
+    body       "Nothing to see here."
+  end
+
   def cc_bcc(recipient)
     recipients recipient
     subject    "testing bcc/cc"
@@ -487,6 +499,28 @@ class ActionMailerTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert_equal expected.encoded, ActionMailer::Base.deliveries.first.encoded
   end
 
+  def test_from_without_name_for_smtp
+    ActionMailer::Base.delivery_method = :smtp
+    TestMailer.deliver_from_without_name
+
+    mail = MockSMTP.deliveries.first
+    assert_not_nil mail
+    mail, from, to = mail
+
+    assert_equal 'system@loudthinking.com', from.to_s
+  end
+
+  def test_from_with_name_for_smtp
+    ActionMailer::Base.delivery_method = :smtp
+    TestMailer.deliver_from_with_name
+
+    mail = MockSMTP.deliveries.first
+    assert_not_nil mail
+    mail, from, to = mail
+
+    assert_equal 'system@loudthinking.com', from.to_s
+  end
+
   def test_reply_to
     expected = new_mail