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See the documentation for # a list of builtin themes. -html_theme = 'haiku' +html_theme = 'nature' # Theme options are theme-specific and customize the look and feel of a theme # further. For a list of options available for each theme, see the diff --git a/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py b/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py index 23de30b..3c5cf8d 100644 --- a/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py +++ b/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py @@ -1,9 +1,15 @@ +# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- """ - SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library - Copyright (C) 2010 Nathanael C. Fritz - This file is part of SleekXMPP. + sleekxmpp.xmlstream.stanzabase + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - See the file LICENSE for copying permission. + This module implements a wrapper layer for XML objects + that allows them to be treated like dictionaries. + + Part of SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library + + :copyright: (c) 2011 Nathanael C. Fritz + :license: MIT, see LICENSE for more details """ import copy @@ -28,15 +34,22 @@ def register_stanza_plugin(stanza, plugin, iterable=False, overrides=False): """ Associate a stanza object as a plugin for another stanza. - Arguments: - stanza -- The class of the parent stanza. - plugin -- The class of the plugin stanza. - iterable -- Indicates if the plugin stanza should be - included in the parent stanza's iterable - 'substanzas' interface results. - overrides -- Indicates if the plugin should be allowed - to override the interface handlers for - the parent stanza. + >>> from sleekxmpp.xmlstream import register_stanza_plugin + >>> register_stanza_plugin(Iq, CustomStanza) + + :param class stanza: The class of the parent stanza. + :param class plugin: The class of the plugin stanza. + :param bool iterable: Indicates if the plugin stanza should be + included in the parent stanza's iterable + ``'substanzas'`` interface results. + :param bool overrides: Indicates if the plugin should be allowed + to override the interface handlers for + the parent stanza, based on the plugin's + ``overrides`` field. + + .. versionadded:: 1.0-Beta1 + Made ``register_stanza_plugin`` the default name. The prior + ``registerStanzaPlugin`` function name remains as an alias. """ tag = "{%s}%s" % (plugin.namespace, plugin.name) @@ -73,23 +86,23 @@ class ElementBase(object): to the Ruby XMPP library Blather's stanza implementation. Stanzas are defined by their name, namespace, and interfaces. For - example, a simplistic Message stanza could be defined as: + example, a simplistic Message stanza could be defined as:: - >>> class Message(ElementBase): - ... name = "message" - ... namespace = "jabber:client" - ... interfaces = set(('to', 'from', 'type', 'body')) - ... sub_interfaces = set(('body',)) + >>> class Message(ElementBase): + ... name = "message" + ... namespace = "jabber:client" + ... interfaces = set(('to', 'from', 'type', 'body')) + ... sub_interfaces = set(('body',)) - The resulting Message stanza's contents may be accessed as so: + The resulting Message stanza's contents may be accessed as so:: - >>> message['to'] = "user@example.com" - >>> message['body'] = "Hi!" - >>> message['body'] - "Hi!" - >>> del message['body'] - >>> message['body'] - "" + >>> message['to'] = "user@example.com" + >>> message['body'] = "Hi!" + >>> message['body'] + "Hi!" + >>> del message['body'] + >>> message['body'] + "" The interface values map to either custom access methods, stanza XML attributes, or (if the interface is also in sub_interfaces) the @@ -100,164 +113,171 @@ class ElementBase(object): "Interface" is the titlecase version of the interface name. Stanzas may be extended through the use of plugins. A plugin - is simply a stanza that has a plugin_attrib value. For example: + is simply a stanza that has a plugin_attrib value. For example:: - >>> class MessagePlugin(ElementBase): - ... name = "custom_plugin" - ... namespace = "custom" - ... interfaces = set(('useful_thing', 'custom')) - ... plugin_attrib = "custom" + >>> class MessagePlugin(ElementBase): + ... name = "custom_plugin" + ... namespace = "custom" + ... interfaces = set(('useful_thing', 'custom')) + ... plugin_attrib = "custom" The plugin stanza class must be associated with its intended - container stanza by using register_stanza_plugin as so: + container stanza by using register_stanza_plugin as so:: - >>> register_stanza_plugin(Message, MessagePlugin) + >>> register_stanza_plugin(Message, MessagePlugin) The plugin may then be accessed as if it were built-in to the parent - stanza. + stanza:: - >>> message['custom']['useful_thing'] = 'foo' + >>> message['custom']['useful_thing'] = 'foo' If a plugin provides an interface that is the same as the plugin's plugin_attrib value, then the plugin's interface may be assigned directly from the parent stanza, as shown below, but retrieving - information will require all interfaces to be used, as so: + information will require all interfaces to be used, as so:: - >>> message['custom'] = 'bar' # Same as using message['custom']['custom'] - >>> message['custom']['custom'] # Must use all interfaces - 'bar' + >>> message['custom'] = 'bar' # Same as using message['custom']['custom'] + >>> message['custom']['custom'] # Must use all interfaces + 'bar' If the plugin sets the value is_extension = True, then both setting and getting an interface value that is the same as the plugin's - plugin_attrib value will work, as so: + plugin_attrib value will work, as so:: - >>> message['custom'] = 'bar' # Using is_extension=True - >>> message['custom'] - 'bar' + >>> message['custom'] = 'bar' # Using is_extension=True + >>> message['custom'] + 'bar' - Class Attributes: - name -- The name of the stanza's main element. - namespace -- The namespace of the stanza's main element. - interfaces -- A set of attribute and element names that may - be accessed using dictionary syntax. - sub_interfaces -- A subset of the set of interfaces which map - to subelements instead of attributes. - subitem -- A set of stanza classes which are allowed to - be added as substanzas. Deprecated version - of plugin_iterables. - overrides -- A list of interfaces prepended with 'get_', - 'set_', or 'del_'. If the stanza is registered - as a plugin with overrides=True, then the - parent's interface handlers will be - overridden by the plugin's matching handler. - types -- A set of generic type attribute values. - tag -- The namespaced name of the stanza's root - element. Example: "{foo_ns}bar" - plugin_attrib -- The interface name that the stanza uses to be - accessed as a plugin from another stanza. - plugin_attrib_map -- A mapping of plugin attribute names with the - associated plugin stanza classes. - plugin_iterables -- A set of stanza classes which are allowed to - be added as substanzas. - plugin_overrides -- A mapping of interfaces prepended with 'get_', - 'set_' or 'del_' to plugin attrib names. Allows - a plugin to override the behaviour of a parent - stanza's interface handlers. - plugin_tag_map -- A mapping of plugin stanza tag names with - the associated plugin stanza classes. - is_extension -- When True, allows the stanza to provide one - additional interface to the parent stanza, - extending the interfaces supported by the - parent. Defaults to False. - xml_ns -- The XML namespace, - http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace, - for use with xml:lang values. - - Instance Attributes: - xml -- The stanza's XML contents. - parent -- The parent stanza of this stanza. - plugins -- A map of enabled plugin names with the - initialized plugin stanza objects. - values -- A dictionary of the stanza's interfaces - and interface values, including plugins. - - Class Methods - tag_name -- Return the namespaced version of the stanza's - root element's name. - - Methods: - setup -- Initialize the stanza's XML contents. - enable -- Instantiate a stanza plugin. - Alias for init_plugin. - init_plugin -- Instantiate a stanza plugin. - _get_stanza_values -- Return a dictionary of stanza interfaces and - their values. - _set_stanza_values -- Set stanza interface values given a dictionary - of interfaces and values. - __getitem__ -- Return the value of a stanza interface. - __setitem__ -- Set the value of a stanza interface. - __delitem__ -- Remove the value of a stanza interface. - _set_attr -- Set an attribute value of the main - stanza element. - _del_attr -- Remove an attribute from the main - stanza element. - _get_attr -- Return an attribute's value from the main - stanza element. - _get_sub_text -- Return the text contents of a subelement. - _set_sub_text -- Set the text contents of a subelement. - _del_sub -- Remove a subelement. - match -- Compare the stanza against an XPath expression. - find -- Return subelement matching an XPath expression. - findall -- Return subelements matching an XPath expression. - get -- Return the value of a stanza interface, with an - optional default value. - keys -- Return the set of interface names accepted by - the stanza. - append -- Add XML content or a substanza to the stanza. - appendxml -- Add XML content to the stanza. - pop -- Remove a substanza. - next -- Return the next iterable substanza. - clear -- Reset the stanza's XML contents. - _fix_ns -- Apply the stanza's namespace to non-namespaced - elements in an XPath expression. + :param xml: Initialize the stanza object with an existing XML object. + :param parent: Optionally specify a parent stanza object will will + contain this substanza. """ + #: The XML tag name of the element, not including any namespace + #: prefixes. For example, an :class:`ElementBase` object for ```` + #: would use ``name = 'message'``. name = 'stanza' - plugin_attrib = 'plugin' + + #: The XML namespace for the element. Given ````, + #: then ``namespace = "bar"`` should be used. The default namespace + #: is ``jabber:client`` since this is being used in an XMPP library. namespace = 'jabber:client' + + #: For :class:`ElementBase` subclasses which are intended to be used + #: as plugins, the ``plugin_attrib`` value defines the plugin name. + #: Plugins may be accessed by using the ``plugin_attrib`` value as + #: the interface. An example using ``plugin_attrib = 'foo'``: + #: + #: register_stanza_plugin(Message, FooPlugin) + #: msg = Message() + #: msg['foo']['an_interface_from_the_foo_plugin'] + plugin_attrib = 'plugin' + + #: The set of keys that the stanza provides for accessing and + #: manipulating the underlying XML object. This set may be augmented + #: with the :attr:`plugin_attrib` value of any registered + #: stanza plugins. interfaces = set(('type', 'to', 'from', 'id', 'payload')) - types = set(('get', 'set', 'error', None, 'unavailable', 'normal', 'chat')) + + #: A subset of :attr:`interfaces` which maps interfaces to direct + #: subelements of the underlying XML object. Using this set, the text + #: of these subelements may be set, retrieved, or removed without + #: needing to define custom methods. sub_interfaces = tuple() - overrides = {} - plugin_attrib_map = {} - plugin_overrides = {} - plugin_iterables = set() - plugin_tag_map = {} - subitem = set() + + #: In some cases you may wish to override the behaviour of one of the + #: parent stanza's interfaces. The ``overrides`` list specifies the + #: interface name and access method to be overridden. For example, + #: to override setting the parent's ``'condition'`` interface you + #: would use:: + #: + #: overrides = ['set_condition'] + #: + #: Getting and deleting the ``'condition'`` interface would not + #: be affected. + #: + #: .. versionadded:: 1.0-Beta5 + overrides = [] + + #: If you need to add a new interface to an existing stanza, you + #: can create a plugin and set ``is_extension = True``. Be sure + #: to set the :attr:`plugin_attrib` value to the desired interface + #: name, and that it is the only interface listed in + #: :attr:`interfaces`. Requests for the new interface from the + #: parent stanza will be passed to the plugin directly. + #: + #: .. versionadded:: 1.0-Beta5 is_extension = False + + #: A map of interface operations to the overriding functions. + #: For example, after overriding the ``set`` operation for + #: the interface ``body``, :attr:`plugin_overrides` would be:: + #: + #: {'set_body': } + #: + #: .. versionadded: 1.0-Beta5 + plugin_overrides = {} + + #: A mapping of the :attr:`plugin_attrib` values of registered + #: plugins to their respective classes. + plugin_attrib_map = {} + + #: A mapping of root element tag names (in ``'{namespace}elementname'`` + #: format) to the plugin classes responsible for them. + plugin_tag_map = {} + + #: The set of stanza classes that can be iterated over using + #: the 'substanzas' interface. Classes are added to this set + #: when registering a plugin with ``iterable=True``:: + #: + #: register_stanza_plugin(DiscoInfo, DiscoItem, iterable=True) + #: + #: .. versionadded:: 1.0-Beta5 + plugin_iterables = set() + + #: A deprecated version of :attr:`plugin_iterables` that remains + #: for backward compatibility. It required a parent stanza to + #: know beforehand what stanza classes would be iterable:: + #: + #: class DiscoItem(ElementBase): + #: ... + #: + #: class DiscoInfo(ElementBase): + #: subitem = (DiscoItem, ) + #: ... + #: + #: .. deprecated:: 1.0-Beta5 + subitem = set() + + #: The default XML namespace: ``http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace``. xml_ns = 'http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace' def __init__(self, xml=None, parent=None): - """ - Create a new stanza object. - - Arguments: - xml -- Initialize the stanza with optional existing XML. - parent -- Optional stanza object that contains this stanza. - """ - self.xml = xml - self.plugins = OrderedDict() - self.iterables = [] self._index = 0 - self.tag = self.tag_name() - if parent is None: - self.parent = None - else: - self.parent = weakref.ref(parent) - ElementBase.values = property(ElementBase._get_stanza_values, - ElementBase._set_stanza_values) + #: The underlying XML object for the stanza. It is a standard + #: :class:`xml.etree.cElementTree` object. + self.xml = xml + + #: An ordered dictionary of plugin stanzas, mapped by their + #: :attr:`plugin_attrib` value. + self.plugins = OrderedDict() + + #: A list of child stanzas whose class is included in + #: :attr:`plugin_iterables`. + self.iterables = [] + + #: The name of the tag for the stanza's root element. It is the + #: same as calling :meth:`tag_name()` and is formatted as + #: ``'{namespace}elementname'``. + self.tag = self.tag_name() + + #: A :class:`weakref.weakref` to the parent stanza, if there is one. + #: If not, then :attr:`parent` is ``None``. + self.parent = None + if parent is not None: + self.parent = weakref.ref(parent) if self.subitem is not None: for sub in self.subitem: @@ -278,15 +298,14 @@ class ElementBase(object): break def setup(self, xml=None): - """ - Initialize the stanza's XML contents. + """Initialize the stanza's XML contents. - Will return True if XML was generated according to the stanza's - definition. + Will return ``True`` if XML was generated according to the stanza's + definition instead of building a stanza object from an existing + XML object. - Arguments: - xml -- Optional XML object to use for the stanza's content - instead of generating XML. + :param xml: An existing XML object to use for the stanza's content + instead of generating new XML. """ if self.xml is None: self.xml = xml @@ -310,22 +329,20 @@ class ElementBase(object): return False def enable(self, attrib): - """ - Enable and initialize a stanza plugin. + """Enable and initialize a stanza plugin. - Alias for init_plugin. + Alias for :meth:`init_plugin`. - Arguments: - attrib -- The stanza interface for the plugin. + :param string attrib: The :attr:`plugin_attrib` value of the + plugin to enable. """ return self.init_plugin(attrib) def init_plugin(self, attrib): - """ - Enable and initialize a stanza plugin. + """Enable and initialize a stanza plugin. - Arguments: - attrib -- The stanza interface for the plugin. + :param string attrib: The :attr:`plugin_attrib` value of the + plugin to enable. """ if attrib not in self.plugins: plugin_class = self.plugin_attrib_map[attrib] @@ -333,10 +350,23 @@ class ElementBase(object): return self def _get_stanza_values(self): - """ - Return a dictionary of the stanza's interface values. + """Return A JSON/dictionary version of the XML content + exposed through the stanza's interfaces:: - Stanza plugin values are included as nested dictionaries. + >>> msg = Message() + >>> msg.values + {'body': '', 'from': , 'mucnick': '', 'mucroom': '', + 'to': , 'type': 'normal', 'id': '', 'subject': ''} + + Likewise, assigning to :attr:`values` will change the XML + content:: + + >>> msg = Message() + >>> msg.values = {'body': 'Hi!', 'to': 'user@example.com'} + >>> msg + 'Hi!' + + .. versionadded:: 1.0-Beta1 """ values = {} for interface in self.interfaces: @@ -352,15 +382,15 @@ class ElementBase(object): return values def _set_stanza_values(self, values): - """ - Set multiple stanza interface values using a dictionary. + """Set multiple stanza interface values using a dictionary. Stanza plugin values may be set using nested dictionaries. - Arguments: - values -- A dictionary mapping stanza interface with values. - Plugin interfaces may accept a nested dictionary that - will be used recursively. + :param values: A dictionary mapping stanza interface with values. + Plugin interfaces may accept a nested dictionary that + will be used recursively. + + .. versionadded:: 1.0-Beta1 """ iterable_interfaces = [p.plugin_attrib for \ p in self.plugin_iterables] @@ -393,30 +423,31 @@ class ElementBase(object): return self def __getitem__(self, attrib): - """ - Return the value of a stanza interface using dictionary-like syntax. + """Return the value of a stanza interface using dict-like syntax. + + Example:: - Example: >>> msg['body'] 'Message contents' Stanza interfaces are typically mapped directly to the underlying XML - object, but can be overridden by the presence of a get_attrib method - (or get_foo where the interface is named foo, etc). + object, but can be overridden by the presence of a ``get_attrib`` + method (or ``get_foo`` where the interface is named ``'foo'``, etc). The search order for interface value retrieval for an interface - named 'foo' is: - 1. The list of substanzas. - 2. The result of calling the get_foo override handler. - 3. The result of calling get_foo. - 4. The result of calling getFoo. - 5. The contents of the foo subelement, if foo is a sub interface. - 6. The value of the foo attribute of the XML object. - 7. The plugin named 'foo' + named ``'foo'`` is: + + 1. The list of substanzas (``'substanzas'``) + 2. The result of calling the ``get_foo`` override handler. + 3. The result of calling ``get_foo``. + 4. The result of calling ``getFoo``. + 5. The contents of the ``foo`` subelement, if ``foo`` is listed + in :attr:`sub_interfaces`. + 6. The value of the ``foo`` attribute of the XML object. + 7. The plugin named ``'foo'`` 8. An empty string. - Arguments: - attrib -- The name of the requested stanza interface. + :param string attrib: The name of the requested stanza interface. """ if attrib == 'substanzas': return self.iterables @@ -452,33 +483,34 @@ class ElementBase(object): return '' def __setitem__(self, attrib, value): - """ - Set the value of a stanza interface using dictionary-like syntax. + """Set the value of a stanza interface using dictionary-like syntax. + + Example:: - Example: >>> msg['body'] = "Hi!" >>> msg['body'] 'Hi!' Stanza interfaces are typically mapped directly to the underlying XML - object, but can be overridden by the presence of a set_attrib method - (or set_foo where the interface is named foo, etc). + object, but can be overridden by the presence of a ``set_attrib`` + method (or ``set_foo`` where the interface is named ``'foo'``, etc). The effect of interface value assignment for an interface - named 'foo' will be one of: + named ``'foo'`` will be one of: + 1. Delete the interface's contents if the value is None. - 2. Call the set_foo override handler, if it exists. - 3. Call set_foo, if it exists. - 4. Call setFoo, if it exists. - 5. Set the text of a foo element, if foo is in sub_interfaces. - 6. Set the value of a top level XML attribute name foo. - 7. Attempt to pass value to a plugin named foo using the plugin's - foo interface. + 2. Call the ``set_foo`` override handler, if it exists. + 3. Call ``set_foo``, if it exists. + 4. Call ``setFoo``, if it exists. + 5. Set the text of a ``foo`` element, if ``'foo'`` is + in :attr:`sub_interfaces`. + 6. Set the value of a top level XML attribute named ``foo``. + 7. Attempt to pass the value to a plugin named ``'foo'`` using + the plugin's ``'foo'`` interface. 8. Do nothing. - Arguments: - attrib -- The name of the stanza interface to modify. - value -- The new value of the stanza interface. + :param string attrib: The name of the stanza interface to modify. + :param value: The new value of the stanza interface. """ if attrib in self.interfaces: if value is not None: @@ -513,10 +545,10 @@ class ElementBase(object): return self def __delitem__(self, attrib): - """ - Delete the value of a stanza interface using dictionary-like syntax. + """Delete the value of a stanza interface using dict-like syntax. + + Example:: - Example: >>> msg['body'] = "Hi!" >>> msg['body'] 'Hi!' @@ -525,21 +557,22 @@ class ElementBase(object): '' Stanza interfaces are typically mapped directly to the underlyig XML - object, but can be overridden by the presence of a del_attrib method - (or del_foo where the interface is named foo, etc). + object, but can be overridden by the presence of a ``del_attrib`` + method (or ``del_foo`` where the interface is named ``'foo'``, etc). - The effect of deleting a stanza interface value named foo will be + The effect of deleting a stanza interface value named ``foo`` will be one of: - 1. Call del_foo override handler, if it exists. - 2. Call del_foo, if it exists. - 3. Call delFoo, if it exists. - 4. Delete foo element, if foo is in sub_interfaces. - 5. Delete top level XML attribute named foo. - 6. Remove the foo plugin, if it was loaded. + + 1. Call ``del_foo`` override handler, if it exists. + 2. Call ``del_foo``, if it exists. + 3. Call ``delFoo``, if it exists. + 4. Delete ``foo`` element, if ``'foo'`` is in + :attr:`sub_interfaces`. + 5. Delete top level XML attribute named ``foo``. + 6. Remove the ``foo`` plugin, if it was loaded. 7. Do nothing. - Arguments: - attrib -- The name of the affected stanza interface. + :param attrib: The name of the affected stanza interface. """ if attrib in self.interfaces: del_method = "del_%s" % attrib.lower() @@ -576,16 +609,14 @@ class ElementBase(object): return self def _set_attr(self, name, value): - """ - Set the value of a top level attribute of the underlying XML object. + """Set the value of a top level attribute of the XML object. If the new value is None or an empty string, then the attribute will be removed. - Arguments: - name -- The name of the attribute. - value -- The new value of the attribute, or None or '' to - remove it. + :param name: The name of the attribute. + :param value: The new value of the attribute, or None or '' to + remove it. """ if value is None or value == '': self.__delitem__(name) @@ -593,43 +624,36 @@ class ElementBase(object): self.xml.attrib[name] = value def _del_attr(self, name): - """ - Remove a top level attribute of the underlying XML object. + """Remove a top level attribute of the XML object. - Arguments: - name -- The name of the attribute. + :param name: The name of the attribute. """ if name in self.xml.attrib: del self.xml.attrib[name] def _get_attr(self, name, default=''): - """ - Return the value of a top level attribute of the underlying - XML object. + """Return the value of a top level attribute of the XML object. In case the attribute has not been set, a default value can be returned instead. An empty string is returned if no other default is supplied. - Arguments: - name -- The name of the attribute. - default -- Optional value to return if the attribute has not - been set. An empty string is returned otherwise. + :param name: The name of the attribute. + :param default: Optional value to return if the attribute has not + been set. An empty string is returned otherwise. """ return self.xml.attrib.get(name, default) def _get_sub_text(self, name, default=''): - """ - Return the text contents of a sub element. + """Return the text contents of a sub element. In case the element does not exist, or it has no textual content, a default value can be returned instead. An empty string is returned if no other default is supplied. - Arguments: - name -- The name or XPath expression of the element. - default -- Optional default to return if the element does - not exists. An empty string is returned otherwise. + :param name: The name or XPath expression of the element. + :param default: Optional default to return if the element does + not exists. An empty string is returned otherwise. """ name = self._fix_ns(name) stanza = self.xml.find(name) @@ -639,8 +663,7 @@ class ElementBase(object): return stanza.text def _set_sub_text(self, name, text=None, keep=False): - """ - Set the text contents of a sub element. + """Set the text contents of a sub element. In case the element does not exist, a element will be created, and its text contents will be set. @@ -648,13 +671,12 @@ class ElementBase(object): If the text is set to an empty string, or None, then the element will be removed, unless keep is set to True. - Arguments: - name -- The name or XPath expression of the element. - text -- The new textual content of the element. If the text - is an empty string or None, the element will be removed - unless the parameter keep is True. - keep -- Indicates if the element should be kept if its text is - removed. Defaults to False. + :param name: The name or XPath expression of the element. + :param text: The new textual content of the element. If the text + is an empty string or None, the element will be removed + unless the parameter keep is True. + :param keep: Indicates if the element should be kept if its text is + removed. Defaults to False. """ path = self._fix_ns(name, split=True) element = self.xml.find(name) @@ -682,17 +704,15 @@ class ElementBase(object): return element def _del_sub(self, name, all=False): - """ - Remove sub elements that match the given name or XPath. + """Remove sub elements that match the given name or XPath. If the element is in a path, then any parent elements that become empty after deleting the element may also be deleted if requested by setting all=True. - Arguments: - name -- The name or XPath expression for the element(s) to remove. - all -- If True, remove all empty elements in the path to the - deleted element. Defaults to False. + :param name: The name or XPath expression for the element(s) to remove. + :param bool all: If True, remove all empty elements in the path to the + deleted element. Defaults to False. """ path = self._fix_ns(name, split=True) original_target = path[-1] @@ -720,19 +740,22 @@ class ElementBase(object): return def match(self, xpath): - """ - Compare a stanza object with an XPath expression. If the XPath matches - the contents of the stanza object, the match is successful. + """Compare a stanza object with an XPath-like expression. + + If the XPath matches the contents of the stanza object, the match + is successful. The XPath expression may include checks for stanza attributes. - For example: - presence@show=xa@priority=2/status - Would match a presence stanza whose show value is set to 'xa', has a - priority value of '2', and has a status element. + For example:: - Arguments: - xpath -- The XPath expression to check against. It may be either a - string or a list of element names with attribute checks. + 'presence@show=xa@priority=2/status' + + Would match a presence stanza whose show value is set to ``'xa'``, + has a priority value of ``'2'``, and has a status element. + + :param string xpath: The XPath expression to check against. It + may be either a string or a list of element + names with attribute checks. """ if isinstance(xpath, str): xpath = self._fix_ns(xpath, split=True, propagate_ns=False) @@ -781,44 +804,46 @@ class ElementBase(object): return True def find(self, xpath): - """ - Find an XML object in this stanza given an XPath expression. + """Find an XML object in this stanza given an XPath expression. Exposes ElementTree interface for backwards compatibility. - Note that matching on attribute values is not supported in Python 2.6 - or Python 3.1 + .. note:: - Arguments: - xpath -- An XPath expression matching a single desired element. + Matching on attribute values is not supported in Python 2.6 + or Python 3.1 + + :param string xpath: An XPath expression matching a single + desired element. """ return self.xml.find(xpath) def findall(self, xpath): - """ - Find multiple XML objects in this stanza given an XPath expression. + """Find multiple XML objects in this stanza given an XPath expression. Exposes ElementTree interface for backwards compatibility. - Note that matching on attribute values is not supported in Python 2.6 - or Python 3.1. + .. note:: - Arguments: - xpath -- An XPath expression matching multiple desired elements. + Matching on attribute values is not supported in Python 2.6 + or Python 3.1. + + :param string xpath: An XPath expression matching multiple + desired elements. """ return self.xml.findall(xpath) def get(self, key, default=None): - """ - Return the value of a stanza interface. If the found value is None - or an empty string, return the supplied default value. + """Return the value of a stanza interface. + + If the found value is None or an empty string, return the supplied + default value. Allows stanza objects to be used like dictionaries. - Arguments: - key -- The name of the stanza interface to check. - default -- Value to return if the stanza interface has a value - of None or "". Will default to returning None. + :param string key: The name of the stanza interface to check. + :param default: Value to return if the stanza interface has a value + of ``None`` or ``""``. Will default to returning None. """ value = self[key] if value is None or value == '': @@ -826,8 +851,7 @@ class ElementBase(object): return value def keys(self): - """ - Return the names of all stanza interfaces provided by the + """Return the names of all stanza interfaces provided by the stanza object. Allows stanza objects to be used like dictionaries. @@ -840,17 +864,15 @@ class ElementBase(object): return out def append(self, item): - """ - Append either an XML object or a substanza to this stanza object. + """Append either an XML object or a substanza to this stanza object. If a substanza object is appended, it will be added to the list of iterable stanzas. Allows stanza objects to be used like lists. - Arguments: - item -- Either an XML object or a stanza object to add to - this stanza's contents. + :param item: Either an XML object or a stanza object to add to + this stanza's contents. """ if not isinstance(item, ElementBase): if type(item) == XML_TYPE: @@ -862,41 +884,34 @@ class ElementBase(object): return self def appendxml(self, xml): - """ - Append an XML object to the stanza's XML. + """Append an XML object to the stanza's XML. The added XML will not be included in the list of iterable substanzas. - Arguments: - xml -- The XML object to add to the stanza. + :param XML xml: The XML object to add to the stanza. """ self.xml.append(xml) return self def pop(self, index=0): - """ - Remove and return the last substanza in the list of + """Remove and return the last substanza in the list of iterable substanzas. Allows stanza objects to be used like lists. - Arguments: - index -- The index of the substanza to remove. + :param int index: The index of the substanza to remove. """ substanza = self.iterables.pop(index) self.xml.remove(substanza.xml) return substanza def next(self): - """ - Return the next iterable substanza. - """ + """Return the next iterable substanza.""" return self.__next__() def clear(self): - """ - Remove all XML element contents and plugins. + """Remove all XML element contents and plugins. Any attribute values will be preserved. """ @@ -908,43 +923,44 @@ class ElementBase(object): @classmethod def tag_name(cls): - """ - Return the namespaced name of the stanza's root element. + """Return the namespaced name of the stanza's root element. - For example, for the stanza , - stanza.tag would return "{bar}foo". + The format for the tag name is:: + + '{namespace}elementname' + + For example, for the stanza ````, + ``stanza.tag_name()`` would return ``"{bar}foo"``. """ return "{%s}%s" % (cls.namespace, cls.name) @property def attrib(self): - """ - DEPRECATED - - For backwards compatibility, stanza.attrib returns the stanza itself. + """Return the stanza object itself. Older implementations of stanza objects used XML objects directly, - requiring the use of .attrib to access attribute values. + requiring the use of ``.attrib`` to access attribute values. Use of the dictionary syntax with the stanza object itself for accessing stanza interfaces is preferred. + + .. deprecated:: 1.0 """ return self def _fix_ns(self, xpath, split=False, propagate_ns=True): - """ - Apply the stanza's namespace to elements in an XPath expression. + """Apply the stanza's namespace to elements in an XPath expression. - Arguments: - xpath -- The XPath expression to fix with namespaces. - split -- Indicates if the fixed XPath should be left as a - list of element names with namespaces. Defaults to - False, which returns a flat string path. - propagate_ns -- Overrides propagating parent element namespaces - to child elements. Useful if you wish to simply - split an XPath that has non-specified namespaces, - and child and parent namespaces are known not to - always match. Defaults to True. + :param string xpath: The XPath expression to fix with namespaces. + :param bool split: Indicates if the fixed XPath should be left as a + list of element names with namespaces. Defaults to + False, which returns a flat string path. + :param bool propagate_ns: Overrides propagating parent element + namespaces to child elements. Useful if + you wish to simply split an XPath that has + non-specified namespaces, and child and + parent namespaces are known not to always + match. Defaults to True. """ fixed = [] # Split the XPath into a series of blocks, where a block @@ -975,14 +991,12 @@ class ElementBase(object): return '/'.join(fixed) def __eq__(self, other): - """ - Compare the stanza object with another to test for equality. + """Compare the stanza object with another to test for equality. Stanzas are equal if their interfaces return the same values, and if they are both instances of ElementBase. - Arguments: - other -- The stanza object to compare against. + :param ElementBase other: The stanza object to compare against. """ if not isinstance(other, ElementBase): return False @@ -1004,42 +1018,35 @@ class ElementBase(object): return True def __ne__(self, other): - """ - Compare the stanza object with another to test for inequality. + """Compare the stanza object with another to test for inequality. Stanzas are not equal if their interfaces return different values, or if they are not both instances of ElementBase. - Arguments: - other -- The stanza object to compare against. + :param ElementBase other: The stanza object to compare against. """ return not self.__eq__(other) def __bool__(self): - """ - Stanza objects should be treated as True in boolean contexts. + """Stanza objects should be treated as True in boolean contexts. Python 3.x version. """ return True def __nonzero__(self): - """ - Stanza objects should be treated as True in boolean contexts. + """Stanza objects should be treated as True in boolean contexts. Python 2.x version. """ return True def __len__(self): - """ - Return the number of iterable substanzas contained in this stanza. - """ + """Return the number of iterable substanzas in this stanza.""" return len(self.iterables) def __iter__(self): - """ - Return an iterator object for iterating over the stanza's substanzas. + """Return an iterator object for the stanza's substanzas. The iterator is the stanza object itself. Attempting to use two iterators on the same stanza at the same time is discouraged. @@ -1048,9 +1055,7 @@ class ElementBase(object): return self def __next__(self): - """ - Return the next iterable substanza. - """ + """Return the next iterable substanza.""" self._index += 1 if self._index > len(self.iterables): self._index = 0 @@ -1058,19 +1063,16 @@ class ElementBase(object): return self.iterables[self._index - 1] def __copy__(self): - """ - Return a copy of the stanza object that does not share the same + """Return a copy of the stanza object that does not share the same underlying XML object. """ return self.__class__(xml=copy.deepcopy(self.xml), parent=self.parent) def __str__(self, top_level_ns=True): - """ - Return a string serialization of the underlying XML object. + """Return a string serialization of the underlying XML object. - Arguments: - top_level_ns -- Display the top-most namespace. - Defaults to True. + :param bool top_level_ns: Display the top-most namespace. + Defaults to True. """ stanza_ns = '' if top_level_ns else self.namespace return tostring(self.xml, xmlns='', @@ -1078,9 +1080,7 @@ class ElementBase(object): top_level=not top_level_ns) def __repr__(self): - """ - Use the stanza's serialized XML as its representation. - """ + """Use the stanza's serialized XML as its representation.""" return self.__str__() @@ -1094,56 +1094,40 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): the XML contents of the stanza. Most stanza objects will provided more specific interfaces, however. - Stanza Interface: - from -- A JID object representing the sender's JID. - id -- An optional id value that can be used to associate stanzas - with their replies. - payload -- The XML contents of the stanza. - to -- A JID object representing the recipient's JID. - type -- The type of stanza, typically will be 'normal', 'error', - 'get', or 'set', etc. + **Stanza Interfaces:** - Attributes: - stream -- The XMLStream instance that will handle sending this stanza. + :id: An optional id value that can be used to associate stanzas + :to: A JID object representing the recipient's JID. + :from: A JID object representing the sender's JID. + with their replies. + :type: The type of stanza, typically will be ``'normal'``, + ``'error'``, ``'get'``, or ``'set'``, etc. + :payload: The XML contents of the stanza. - Methods: - set_type -- Set the type of the stanza. - get_to -- Return the stanza recipients JID. - set_to -- Set the stanza recipient's JID. - get_from -- Return the stanza sender's JID. - set_from -- Set the stanza sender's JID. - get_payload -- Return the stanza's XML contents. - set_payload -- Append to the stanza's XML contents. - del_payload -- Remove the stanza's XML contents. - reply -- Reset the stanza and modify the 'to' and 'from' - attributes to prepare for sending a reply. - error -- Set the stanza's type to 'error'. - unhandled -- Callback for when the stanza is not handled by a - stream handler. - exception -- Callback for if an exception is raised while - handling the stanza. - send -- Send the stanza using the stanza's stream. + :param XMLStream stream: Optional :class:`sleekxmpp.xmlstream.XMLStream` + object responsible for sending this stanza. + :param XML xml: Optional XML contents to initialize stanza values. + :param string stype: Optional stanza type value. + :param sto: Optional string or :class:`sleekxmpp.xmlstream.JID` + object of the recipient's JID. + :param sfrom: Optional string or :class:`sleekxmpp.xmlstream.JID` + object of the sender's JID. + :param string sid: Optional ID value for the stanza. """ - name = 'stanza' + #: The default XMPP client namespace namespace = 'jabber:client' + + #: There is a small set of attributes which apply to all XMPP stanzas: + #: the stanza type, the to and from JIDs, the stanza ID, and, especially + #: in the case of an Iq stanza, a payload. interfaces = set(('type', 'to', 'from', 'id', 'payload')) + + #: A basic set of allowed values for the ``'type'`` interface. types = set(('get', 'set', 'error', None, 'unavailable', 'normal', 'chat')) - sub_interfaces = tuple() def __init__(self, stream=None, xml=None, stype=None, sto=None, sfrom=None, sid=None): - """ - Create a new stanza. - - Arguments: - stream -- Optional XMLStream responsible for sending this stanza. - xml -- Optional XML contents to initialize stanza values. - stype -- Optional stanza type value. - sto -- Optional string or JID object of the recipient's JID. - sfrom -- Optional string or JID object of the sender's JID. - sid -- Optional ID value for the stanza. - """ self.stream = stream if stream is not None: self.namespace = stream.default_ns @@ -1157,38 +1141,34 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): self.tag = "{%s}%s" % (self.namespace, self.name) def set_type(self, value): - """ - Set the stanza's 'type' attribute. + """Set the stanza's ``'type'`` attribute. - Only type values contained in StanzaBase.types are accepted. + Only type values contained in :attr:`types` are accepted. - Arguments: - value -- One of the values contained in StanzaBase.types + :param string value: One of the values contained in :attr:`types` """ if value in self.types: self.xml.attrib['type'] = value return self def get_to(self): - """Return the value of the stanza's 'to' attribute.""" + """Return the value of the stanza's ``'to'`` attribute.""" return JID(self._get_attr('to')) def set_to(self, value): - """ - Set the 'to' attribute of the stanza. + """Set the ``'to'`` attribute of the stanza. - Arguments: - value -- A string or JID object representing the recipient's JID. + :param value: A string or :class:`sleekxmpp.xmlstream.JID` object + representing the recipient's JID. """ return self._set_attr('to', str(value)) def get_from(self): - """Return the value of the stanza's 'from' attribute.""" + """Return the value of the stanza's ``'from'`` attribute.""" return JID(self._get_attr('from')) def set_from(self, value): - """ - Set the 'from' attribute of the stanza. + """Set the 'from' attribute of the stanza. Arguments: from -- A string or JID object representing the sender's JID. @@ -1200,12 +1180,10 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): return self.xml.getchildren() def set_payload(self, value): - """ - Add XML content to the stanza. + """Add XML content to the stanza. - Arguments: - value -- Either an XML or a stanza object, or a list - of XML or stanza objects. + :param value: Either an XML or a stanza object, or a list + of XML or stanza objects. """ if not isinstance(value, list): value = [value] @@ -1219,16 +1197,17 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): return self def reply(self, clear=True): - """ - Swap the 'from' and 'to' attributes to prepare the stanza for - sending a reply. If clear=True, then also remove the stanza's + """Prepare the stanza for sending a reply. + + Swaps the ``'from'`` and ``'to'`` attributes. + + If ``clear=True``, then also remove the stanza's contents to make room for the reply content. - For client streams, the 'from' attribute is removed. + For client streams, the ``'from'`` attribute is removed. - Arguments: - clear -- Indicates if the stanza's contents should be - removed. Defaults to True + :param bool clear: Indicates if the stanza's contents should be + removed. Defaults to ``True``. """ # if it's a component, use from if self.stream and hasattr(self.stream, "is_component") and \ @@ -1242,22 +1221,19 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): return self def error(self): - """Set the stanza's type to 'error'.""" + """Set the stanza's type to ``'error'``.""" self['type'] = 'error' return self def unhandled(self): - """ - Called when no handlers have been registered to process this - stanza. + """Called if no handlers have been registered to process this stanza. Meant to be overridden. """ pass def exception(self, e): - """ - Handle exceptions raised during stanza processing. + """Handle exceptions raised during stanza processing. Meant to be overridden. """ @@ -1265,30 +1241,26 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): self.name) def send(self, now=False): - """ - Queue the stanza to be sent on the XML stream. - Arguments: - now -- Indicates if the queue should be skipped and the - stanza sent immediately. Useful for stream - initialization. Defaults to False. + """Queue the stanza to be sent on the XML stream. + + :param bool now: Indicates if the queue should be skipped and the + stanza sent immediately. Useful for stream + initialization. Defaults to ``False``. """ self.stream.send_raw(self.__str__(), now=now) def __copy__(self): - """ - Return a copy of the stanza object that does not share the + """Return a copy of the stanza object that does not share the same underlying XML object, but does share the same XML stream. """ return self.__class__(xml=copy.deepcopy(self.xml), stream=self.stream) def __str__(self, top_level_ns=False): - """ - Serialize the stanza's XML to a string. + """Serialize the stanza's XML to a string. - Arguments: - top_level_ns -- Display the top-most namespace. - Defaults to False. + :param bool top_level_ns: Display the top-most namespace. + Defaults to ``False``. """ stanza_ns = '' if top_level_ns else self.namespace return tostring(self.xml, xmlns='', @@ -1297,6 +1269,27 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): top_level=not top_level_ns) +#: A JSON/dictionary version of the XML content exposed through +#: the stanza interfaces:: +#: +#: >>> msg = Message() +#: >>> msg.values +#: {'body': '', 'from': , 'mucnick': '', 'mucroom': '', +#: 'to': , 'type': 'normal', 'id': '', 'subject': ''} +#: +#: Likewise, assigning to the :attr:`values` will change the XML +#: content:: +#: +#: >>> msg = Message() +#: >>> msg.values = {'body': 'Hi!', 'to': 'user@example.com'} +#: >>> msg +#: 'Hi!' +#: +#: Child stanzas are exposed as nested dictionaries. +ElementBase.values = property(ElementBase._get_stanza_values, + ElementBase._set_stanza_values) + + # To comply with PEP8, method names now use underscores. # Deprecated method names are re-mapped for backwards compatibility. ElementBase.initPlugin = ElementBase.init_plugin