From a2c515bc978cbabb1e6ac4398a8f0a11bbc9d9f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lance Stout Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:07:20 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated StanzaBase with documentation. --- sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py | 139 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 126 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py b/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py index 9785da0..51966a4 100644 --- a/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py +++ b/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py @@ -893,6 +893,48 @@ class ElementBase(object): class StanzaBase(ElementBase): + + """ + StanzaBase provides the foundation for all other stanza objects used by + SleekXMPP, and defines a basic set of interfaces common to nearly + all stanzas. These interfaces are the 'id', 'type', 'to', and 'from' + attributes. An additional interface, 'payload', is available to access + 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. + + Attributes: + stream -- The XMLStream instance that will handle sending this stanza. + tag -- The namespaced version of the stanza's name. + + Methods: + setType -- Set the type of the stanza. + getTo -- Return the stanza recipients JID. + setTo -- Set the stanza recipient's JID. + getFrom -- Return the stanza sender's JID. + setFrom -- Set the stanza sender's JID. + getPayload -- Return the stanza's XML contents. + setPayload -- Append to the stanza's XML contents. + delPayload -- Remove the stanza's XML contents. + clear -- Reset 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. + """ + name = 'stanza' namespace = 'jabber:client' interfaces = set(('type', 'to', 'from', 'id', 'payload')) @@ -901,6 +943,17 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): 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 @@ -914,22 +967,69 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): self.tag = "{%s}%s" % (self.namespace, self.name) def setType(self, value): + """ + Set the stanza's 'type' attribute. + + Only type values contained in StanzaBase.types are accepted. + + Arguments: + value -- One of the values contained in StanzaBase.types + """ if value in self.types: self.xml.attrib['type'] = value return self + def getTo(self): + """Return the value of the stanza's 'to' attribute.""" + return JID(self._getAttr('to')) + + def setTo(self, value): + """ + Set the 'to' attribute of the stanza. + + Arguments: + value -- A string or JID object representing the recipient's JID. + """ + return self._setAttr('to', str(value)) + + def getFrom(self): + """Return the value of the stanza's 'from' attribute.""" + return JID(self._getAttr('from')) + + def setFrom(self, value): + """ + Set the 'from' attribute of the stanza. + + Arguments: + from -- A string or JID object representing the sender's JID. + """ + return self._setAttr('from', str(value)) + def getPayload(self): + """Return a list of XML objects contained in the stanza.""" return self.xml.getchildren() def setPayload(self, value): + """ + Add XML content to the stanza. + + Arguments: + value -- An XML object, or a stanza object. + """ self.xml.append(value) return self def delPayload(self): + """Remove the XML contents of the stanza.""" self.clear() return self def clear(self): + """ + Remove all XML element contents and plugins. + + Any attribute values will be preserved. + """ for child in self.xml.getchildren(): self.xml.remove(child) for plugin in list(self.plugins.keys()): @@ -937,6 +1037,12 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): return self def reply(self): + """ + Reset the stanza and swap its 'from' and 'to' attributes to prepare + for sending a reply stanza. + + For client streams, the 'from' attribute is removed. + """ # if it's a component, use from if self.stream and hasattr(self.stream, "is_component") and \ self.stream.is_component: @@ -948,35 +1054,42 @@ class StanzaBase(ElementBase): return self def error(self): + """Set the stanza's type to 'error'.""" self['type'] = 'error' return self - def getTo(self): - return JID(self._getAttr('to')) - - def setTo(self, value): - return self._setAttr('to', str(value)) - - def getFrom(self): - return JID(self._getAttr('from')) - - def setFrom(self, value): - return self._setAttr('from', str(value)) - def unhandled(self): + """ + Called when no handlers have been registered to process this + stanza. + + Meant to be overridden. + """ pass def exception(self, e): + """ + Handle exceptions raised during stanza processing. + + Meant to be overridden. + """ logging.exception('Error handling {%s}%s stanza' % (self.namespace, self.name)) def send(self): + """Queue the stanza to be sent on the XML stream.""" self.stream.sendRaw(self.__str__()) def __copy__(self): - return self.__class__(xml=copy.deepcopy(self.xml), stream=self.stream) + """ + 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): + """Serialize the stanza's XML to a string.""" return tostring(self.xml, xmlns='', stanza_ns=self.namespace, stream=self.stream)