twisted.internet.protocol.ClientFactory

Package twisted :: Package internet :: Module protocol :: Class ClientFactory

Class ClientFactory

Factory --+
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         ClientFactory

Known Subclasses:: _InstanceFactory, BCFactory, BrokerClientFactory, DccChatFactory, DictLookupFactory, GoogleCheckerFactory, HTTPClientFactory, LoopbackClientFactory, NotificationFactory, PBClientFactory, ProxyClientFactory, ProxyClientFactory, QueryFactory, ReconnectingClientFactory, SMTPManagedRelayerFactory, SMTPSenderFactory, SSHClientFactory, SSHUnixClientFactory, UsenetClientFactory, WrappingFactory

A Protocol factory for clients.

This can be used together with the various connectXXX methods in reactors.

Method Summary
	`clientConnectionFailed(self, connector, reason)` Called when a connection has failed to connect.
	`clientConnectionLost(self, connector, reason)` Called when an established connection is lost.
	`startedConnecting(self, connector)` Called when a connection has been started.
Inherited from Factory
	`buildProtocol(self, addr)` Create an instance of a subclass of Protocol.
	`doStart(self)` Make sure startFactory is called.
	`doStop(self)` Make sure stopFactory is called.
	`startFactory(self)` This will be called before I begin listening on a Port or Connector.
	`stopFactory(self)` This will be called before I stop listening on all Ports/Connectors.

Class Variable Summary
Inherited from Factory
`tuple`	`__implements__` = `(<class twisted.internet.interfaces.IPr...`
`str`	`noisy` = `'sure, why not'`
`int`	`numPorts` = 0
`NoneType`	`protocol` = None

Method Details

Called when a connection has failed to connect.

It may be useful to call connector.connect() - this will reconnect.

Called when an established connection is lost.

It may be useful to call connector.connect() - this will reconnect.

Called when a connection has been started.

You can call connector.stopConnecting() to stop the connection attempt.

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