twisted.internet.interfaces.IReactorMulticast(Interface) interface documentation

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Known implementations: twisted.internet.iocpreactor.reactor.IOCPReactor, twisted.internet.posixbase.PosixReactorBase

UDP socket methods that support multicast.

IMPORTANT: This is an experimental new interface. It may change without backwards compatibility. Suggestions are welcome.

Method listenMulticast Connects a given DatagramProtocol to the given numeric UDP port.
def listenMulticast(port, protocol, interface='', maxPacketSize=8192, listenMultiple=False): (source)

Connects a given DatagramProtocol to the given numeric UDP port.

ParameterslistenMultipleIf set to True, allows multiple sockets to bind to the same address and port number at the same time. (type: bool)
ReturnsAn object which provides IListeningPort.
See Alsotwisted.internet.interfaces.IMulticastTransport
http://twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/core/howto/udp.html
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