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Python 7.0pl5 User Manual (124 pages)

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Table of contents

Dumpleton

1

Software

1

Consulting

1

Pty Limited

1

Table of Contents

3

Manual Overview

7

Python Modules

9

Module Descriptions

10

Installation and Setup

10

Specifying a Log File

14

Exceptions in a Callback

17

Logging Facility

18

Configuration File

20

Naming Hierarchies

21

Environment Variables

21

Unique Identifiers

22

Process Identity

23

Program Setup

24

Event Framework

26

Real Time Events

28

Destroying Agents

29

Alarms and Timers

29

Recurring Actions

30

Socket Events

31

Program Signals

32

Program Shutdown

33

Service Naming

38

Service Audience

39

Anonymous Service

39

Service Registry

41

Service Announcements

43

Group Announcements

44

Service Lookup

44

Service Reports

47

Publishing Reports

48

Monitoring Reports

48

Lifetime of Reports

50

Identity of Subscribers

53

Existence of Publishers

55

Service Requests

57

Detecting a Failure

61

Servicing a Request

64

Generating a Failure

65

Delaying a Response

66

Invalid Request Method

69

Local Service Requests

69

Exchange Initialisation

72

Service Availability

72

Authorisation of Clients

75

Distributed Exchange Server

75

Multiple Exchange Groups

76

Message Encoding

79

Mapping of Scalar Types

81

The HTTP Daemon

88

The File Server

89

Client Authorisation

90

User Authorisation

91

HTTP Server Objects

91

The Error Servlet

92

The Redirect Servlet

93

The Echo Servlet

93

The File Servlet

93

Logging of Requests

94

Persistent Connections

96

Destruction of Servlets

98

Processing Content

99

The Form Servlet

100

Slow HTTP Clients

101

Servlet Objects

102

Servlet Plugins

106

Writing a Plugin

108

Plugin Aliasing

108

The RPC Gateway

112

The Client Application

113

Restricting Client Access

113

Duplicate Services

114

User Defined Types

115

Managing User Sessions

116

The XML-RPC Gateway

119

Remote Access

120

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