twisted.internet.posixbase._IWaker : API documentation

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class _IWaker(Interface): (source)

Interface to wake up the event loop based on the self-pipe trick.

The self-pipe trick, used to wake up the main loop from another thread or a signal handler. This is why we have wakeUp together with doRead

This is used by threads or signals to wake up the event loop.

Attribute	`disconnected`	Undocumented
Method	`wakeUp`	Called when the event should be wake up.
Method	`doRead`	Read some data from my connection and discard it.
Method	`connectionLost`	Called when connection was closed and the pipes.

disconnected = (source)

Undocumented

def wakeUp(): (source)

Called when the event should be wake up.

def doRead(): (source)

Read some data from my connection and discard it.

def connectionLost(reason): (source)

Called when connection was closed and the pipes.

Parameters reason Undocumented (type: failure.Failure)

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