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class SMTPFactory(protocol.ServerFactory): (source)

Known subclasses: twisted.mail.protocols.SMTPFactory

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Factory for SMTP.
Method __init__ Undocumented
Method buildProtocol Create an instance of a subclass of Protocol.
Class Variable timeout Undocumented
Instance Variable portal Undocumented

Inherited from Factory (via ServerFactory):

Class Method forProtocol Create a factory for the given protocol.
Method doStart Make sure startFactory is called.
Method doStop Make sure stopFactory is called.
Method logPrefix Describe this factory for log messages.
Method startFactory This will be called before I begin listening on a Port or Connector.
Method stopFactory This will be called before I stop listening on all Ports/Connectors.
Class Variable noisy Undocumented
Class Variable protocol Undocumented
Instance Variable numPorts Undocumented
def __init__(self, portal=None): (source)

Undocumented

def buildProtocol(self, addr): (source)

Create an instance of a subclass of Protocol.

The returned instance will handle input on an incoming server connection, and an attribute "factory" pointing to the creating factory.

Alternatively, None may be returned to immediately close the new connection.

Override this method to alter how Protocol instances get created.

Parameters
addran object implementing IAddress
timeout: int = (source)

Undocumented

portal = (source)

Undocumented