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class _LocalArgument(String): (source)

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Local arguments are never actually relayed across the wire. This is just a shim so that StartTLS can pretend to have some arguments: if arguments acquire documentation properties, replace this with something nicer later.
Method fromBox Populate an 'out' dictionary with mapping names to Python values decoded from an 'in' AmpBox mapping strings to string values.

Inherited from String:

Method fromString Convert a string to a Python object. Subclasses must implement this.
Method toString Convert a Python object into a string for passing over the network.

Inherited from Argument (via String):

Method __init__ Create an Argument.
Method fromStringProto Convert a string to a Python value.
Method retrieve Retrieve the given key from the given dictionary, removing it if found.
Method toBox Populate an 'out' AmpBox with strings encoded from an 'in' dictionary mapping names to Python values.
Method toStringProto Convert a Python object to a string.
Instance Variable optional Undocumented
def fromBox(self, name, strings, objects, proto): (source)
Populate an 'out' dictionary with mapping names to Python values decoded from an 'in' AmpBox mapping strings to string values.
Parameters
name:bytesthe argument name to retrieve
strings:AmpBoxThe AmpBox to read string(s) from, a mapping of argument names to string values.
objects:dictThe dictionary to write object(s) to, a mapping of names to Python objects. Keys will be native strings.
protoan AMP instance.