t.n.d.Message : class documentation

Message contains all the information represented by a single DNS request or response.

Instance Variable	rCode	A response code, used to indicate success or failure in a message which is a response from a server to a client request. (type: `0 <= int < 16`)
Method	__init__	Undocumented
Method	addQuery	Add another query to this Message.
Method	encode	Undocumented
Method	decode	Undocumented
Method	parseRecords	Undocumented
Method	lookupRecordType	Retrieve the `IRecord` implementation for the given record type.
Method	toStr	Encode this `Message` into a byte string in the format described by RFC 1035.
Method	fromStr	Decode a byte string in the format described by RFC 1035 into this `Message`.

rCode =

A response code, used to indicate success or failure in a message which is a response from a server to a client request. (type: 0 <= int < 16)

def __init__(self, id=0, answer=0, opCode=0, recDes=0, recAv=0, auth=0, rCode=OK, trunc=0, maxSize=512): (source)

Undocumented

def addQuery(self, name, type=ALL_RECORDS, cls=IN): (source)

Add another query to this Message.

def encode(self, strio): (source)

Undocumented

def decode(self, strio, length=None): (source)

Undocumented

def parseRecords(self, list, num, strio): (source)

Undocumented

def lookupRecordType(self, type): (source)

Retrieve the IRecord implementation for the given record type.

Parameters	type	A record type, such as `A` or `NS`. (type: `int`)
Returns	An object which implements `IRecord` or `None` if none can be found for the given type. (type: `types.ClassType`)

def toStr(self): (source)

Encode this Message into a byte string in the format described by RFC

Returns (type: bytes)

def fromStr(self, str): (source)

Decode a byte string in the format described by RFC 1035 into this Message.

Parameters str bytes

API Documentation for Twisted, generated by pydoctor at 2012-12-26 12:18:15.