Fold in some api function documentation from Donovan's preliminary guide.

Fix reStructuredText syntax on a couple others.
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nat
2008-03-20 15:17:02 -04:00
parent fb92337241
commit 124e84e88c
2 changed files with 128 additions and 40 deletions

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@@ -55,17 +55,18 @@ __all__ = [
class TimeoutError(Exception):
"""Exception raised if an asynchronous operation times out"""
pass
_threadlocal = tls.local()
def tcp_listener(address):
"""
Listen on the given (ip, port) address with a TCP socket.
Returns a socket object which one should call accept() on to
Listen on the given (ip, port) *address* with a TCP socket.
Returns a socket object on which one should call ``accept()`` to
accept a connection on the newly bound socket.
Generally, the returned socket will be passed to tcp_server,
Generally, the returned socket will be passed to ``tcp_server()``,
which accepts connections forever and spawns greenlets for
each incoming connection.
"""
@@ -75,13 +76,16 @@ def tcp_listener(address):
return socket
def ssl_listener(address, certificate, private_key):
"""Listen on the given (ip, port) address with a TCP socket that
"""Listen on the given (ip, port) *address* with a TCP socket that
can do SSL.
Returns a socket object which one should call accept() on to
*certificate* and *private_key* should be the filenames of the appropriate
certificate and private key files to use with the SSL socket.
Returns a socket object on which one should call ``accept()`` to
accept a connection on the newly bound socket.
Generally, the returned socket will be passed to tcp_server,
Generally, the returned socket will be passed to ``tcp_server()``,
which accepts connections forever and spawns greenlets for
each incoming connection.
"""
@@ -103,20 +107,17 @@ def connect_tcp(address):
def tcp_server(listensocket, server, *args, **kw):
"""
Given a socket, accept connections forever, spawning greenlets
and executing "server" for each new incoming connection.
When listensocket is closed, the tcp_server greenlet will end.
and executing *server* for each new incoming connection.
When *listensocket* is closed, the ``tcp_server()`` greenlet will end.
listensocket:
The socket to accept connections from.
server:
listensocket
The socket from which to accept connections.
server
The callable to call when a new connection is made.
*args:
The arguments to pass to the call to server.
**kw:
The keyword arguments to pass to the call to server.
\*args
The positional arguments to pass to *server*.
\*\*kw
The keyword arguments to pass to *server*.
"""
try:
try:
@@ -129,7 +130,19 @@ def tcp_server(listensocket, server, *args, **kw):
finally:
listensocket.close()
def trampoline(fd, read=None, write=None, timeout=None):
def trampoline(fd, read=False, write=False, timeout=None):
"""Suspend the current coroutine until the given socket object or file
descriptor is ready to *read*, ready to *write*, or the specified
*timeout* elapses, depending on arguments specified.
To wait for *fd* to be ready to read, pass *read* ``=True``; ready to
write, pass *write* ``=True``. To specify a timeout, pass the *timeout*
argument in seconds.
If the specified *timeout* elapses before the socket is ready to read or
write, ``TimeoutError`` will be raised instead of ``trampoline()``
returning normally.
"""
t = None
hub = get_hub()
self = greenlet.getcurrent()
@@ -164,21 +177,43 @@ def _spawn(g):
greenlib.switch(g)
def spawn(cb, *args, **kw):
def spawn(function, *args, **kwds):
"""Create a new coroutine, or cooperative thread of control, within which
to execute *function*.
The *function* will be called with the given *args* and keyword arguments
*kwds* and will remain in control unless it cooperatively yields by
calling a socket method or ``sleep()``.
``spawn()`` returns control to the caller immediately, and *function* will
be called in a future main loop iteration.
An uncaught exception in *function* or any child will terminate the new
coroutine with a log message.
"""
# killable
t = None
g = greenlib.tracked_greenlet()
t = get_hub().schedule_call(0, _spawn, g)
greenlib.switch(g, (_spawn_startup, cb, args, kw, t.cancel))
greenlib.switch(g, (_spawn_startup, function, args, kwds, t.cancel))
return g
kill = greenlib.kill
def call_after(seconds, cb, *args, **kw):
def call_after(seconds, function, *args, **kwds):
"""Schedule *function* to be called after *seconds* have elapsed.
*seconds* may be specified as an integer, or a float if fractional seconds
are desired. The *function* will be called with the given *args* and
keyword arguments *kwds*, and will be executed within the main loop's
coroutine.
Its return value is discarded. Any uncaught exception will be logged.
"""
# cancellable
def startup():
g = greenlib.tracked_greenlet()
greenlib.switch(g, (_spawn_startup, cb, args, kw))
greenlib.switch(g, (_spawn_startup, function, args, kwds))
greenlib.switch(g)
return get_hub().schedule_call(seconds, startup)
@@ -188,14 +223,14 @@ def with_timeout(seconds, func, *args, **kwds):
function fails to return before the timeout, cancel it and return a flag
value.
*seconds*
seconds
(int or float) seconds before timeout occurs
*func*
func
the callable to execute with a timeout; must be one of the functions
that implicitly or explicitly yields
*\*args*, *\*\*kwds*
\*args, \*\*kwds
(positional, keyword) arguments to pass to *func*
*timeout_value=*
timeout_value=
value to return if timeout occurs (default None)
**Returns**:
@@ -209,9 +244,10 @@ def with_timeout(seconds, func, *args, **kwds):
**Example**::
data = with_timeout(30, httpc.get, 'http://www.google.com/', timeout_value="")
# Here data is either the result of the get() call, or the empty string if
# it took too long to return. Any exception raised by the get() call is
# passed through to the caller.
Here *data* is either the result of the ``get()`` call, or the empty string if
it took too long to return. Any exception raised by the ``get()`` call is
passed through to the caller.
"""
# Recognize a specific keyword argument, while also allowing pass-through
# of any other keyword arguments accepted by func. Use pop() so we don't
@@ -226,11 +262,36 @@ def with_timeout(seconds, func, *args, **kwds):
finally:
timeout.cancel()
def exc_after(seconds, exc):
return call_after(seconds, switch, getcurrent(), None, exc)
def exc_after(seconds, exception_object):
"""Schedule *exception_object* to be raised into the current coroutine
after *seconds* have elapsed.
This only works if the current coroutine is yielding, and is generally
used to set timeouts after which a network operation or series of
operations will be canceled.
Returns a timer object with a ``cancel()`` method which should be used to
prevent the exception if the operation completes successfully.
See also ``with_timeout()`` that encapsulates the idiom below.
Example::
def read_with_timeout():
timer = api.exc_after(30, RuntimeError())
try:
httpc.get('http://www.google.com/')
except RuntimeError:
print "Timed out!"
else:
timer.cancel()
"""
return call_after(seconds, switch, getcurrent(), None, exception_object)
def get_default_hub():
"""
"""
try:
import eventlet.hubs.libevent
return eventlet.hubs.libevent
@@ -247,6 +308,8 @@ def get_default_hub():
def use_hub(mod=None):
"""
"""
if mod is None:
mod = get_default_hub()
if hasattr(_threadlocal, 'hub'):
@@ -257,6 +320,8 @@ def use_hub(mod=None):
_threadlocal.Hub = mod
def get_hub():
"""
"""
try:
hub = _threadlocal.hub
except AttributeError:
@@ -268,9 +333,19 @@ def get_hub():
return hub
def sleep(timeout=0):
def sleep(seconds=0):
"""Yield control to another eligible coroutine until at least *seconds* have
elapsed.
*seconds* may be specified as an integer, or a float if fractional seconds
are desired. Calling sleep with *seconds* of 0 is the canonical way of
expressing a cooperative yield. For example, if one is looping over a
large list performing an expensive calculation without calling any socket
methods, it's a good idea to call ``sleep(0)`` occasionally; otherwise
nothing else will run.
"""
hub = get_hub()
hub.schedule_call(timeout, greenlib.switch, greenlet.getcurrent())
hub.schedule_call(seconds, greenlib.switch, greenlet.getcurrent())
hub.switch()
@@ -280,6 +355,8 @@ GreenletExit = greenlet.GreenletExit
class Spew(object):
"""
"""
def __init__(self, trace_names=None):
self.trace_names = trace_names
@@ -317,18 +394,26 @@ class Spew(object):
def spew(trace_names=None):
"""
"""
sys.settrace(Spew(trace_names))
def unspew():
"""
"""
sys.settrace(None)
def named(name):
"""Return an object given its name. The name uses a module-like
syntax, eg:
"""Return an object given its name.
The name uses a module-like syntax, eg::
os.path.join
or
or::
mulib.mu.Resource
"""
toimport = name

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@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
dir="$(dirname "$0")"
epydoc -o "$dir/html" --graph classtree --docformat=restructuredtext "$dir/eventlet/" || exit $?
open "$dir/html/index.html"