class twisted.internet.interfaces.IStreamClientEndpoint(Interface): (source)
Known implementations: twisted.conch.endpoints.SSHCommandClientEndpoint, twisted.internet.endpoints._WrapperEndpoint, twisted.internet.endpoints.HostnameEndpoint, twisted.internet.endpoints.ProcessEndpoint, twisted.internet.endpoints.SSL4ClientEndpoint, twisted.internet.endpoints.TCP4ClientEndpoint, twisted.internet.endpoints.TCP6ClientEndpoint, twisted.internet.endpoints.UNIXClientEndpoint
A stream client endpoint is a place that ClientFactory can connect to. For example, a remote TCP host/port pair would be a TCP client endpoint.
| Present Since | 10.1 | |
| Method | connect | Connect the protocolFactory to the location specified by this IStreamClientEndpoint provider. |
Connect the protocolFactory to the location specified by this IStreamClientEndpoint provider.
| Parameters | protocolFactory | A provider of IProtocolFactory (type: IProtocolFactory) |
| Returns | A Deferred that results in an IProtocol upon successful connection otherwise a Failure wrapping ConnectError or NoProtocol. (type: Deferred) | |