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class twisted.names.authority.BindAuthority(FileAuthority): (source)

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An Authority that loads BIND zone files.

Supports only $ORIGIN and $TTL directives.

Method loadFile Load records from filename.
Instance Variable origin Undocumented
Method stripComments Strip comments from lines.
Method collapseContinuations Transform multiline statements into single lines.
Method parseLines Parse lines.
Instance Variable records Undocumented
Method addRecord Add a record to our authority. Expand domain with origin if necessary.
Method class_IN Simulate a class IN and recurse into the actual class.
Instance Variable soa Undocumented
Method parseRecordLine Parse a line from a zone file respecting origin and ttl.

Inherited from FileAuthority:

Method __init__ Undocumented
Method __setstate__ Undocumented
Instance Variable __dict__ Undocumented
Method lookupZone Perform an AXFR record lookup.
Instance Variable _ADDITIONAL_PROCESSING_TYPES Record types for which additional processing will be done.
Instance Variable _ADDRESS_TYPES Record types which are useful for inclusion in the additional section generated during additional processing.
Instance Variable _cache Undocumented
Method _additionalRecords Find locally known information that could be useful to the consumer of the response and construct appropriate records to include in the additional section of that response.
Method _lookup Determine a response to a particular DNS query.
Method _cbAllRecords Undocumented

Inherited from ResolverBase (via FileAuthority):

Instance Variable typeToMethod Undocumented
Method exceptionForCode Convert a response code (one of the possible values of dns.Message.rCode to an exception instance representing it.
Method query Dispatch query to the method which can handle its type.
Method lookupAddress Perform an A record lookup.
Method lookupIPV6Address Perform an AAAA record lookup.
Method lookupAddress6 Perform an A6 record lookup.
Method lookupMailExchange Perform an MX record lookup.
Method lookupNameservers Perform an NS record lookup.
Method lookupCanonicalName Perform a CNAME record lookup.
Method lookupMailBox Perform an MB record lookup.
Method lookupMailGroup Perform an MG record lookup.
Method lookupMailRename Perform an MR record lookup.
Method lookupPointer Perform a PTR record lookup.
Method lookupAuthority Perform an SOA record lookup.
Method lookupNull Perform a NULL record lookup.
Method lookupWellKnownServices Perform a WKS record lookup.
Method lookupService Perform an SRV record lookup.
Method lookupHostInfo Perform a HINFO record lookup.
Method lookupMailboxInfo Perform an MINFO record lookup.
Method lookupText Perform a TXT record lookup.
Method lookupSenderPolicy Perform a SPF record lookup.
Method lookupResponsibility Perform an RP record lookup.
Method lookupAFSDatabase Perform an AFSDB record lookup.
Method lookupNamingAuthorityPointer Perform a NAPTR record lookup.
Method lookupAllRecords Perform an ALL_RECORD lookup.
Method getHostByName Resolve the domain name name into an IP address.
Class Variable _errormap A dict mapping DNS protocol failure response codes to exception classes which will be used to represent those failures.
Class Variable _log Undocumented
Method _cbRecords Undocumented
def loadFile(self, filename): (source)

Load records from filename.

Parametersfilenamefile to read from (type: bytes)
origin = (source)

Undocumented

def stripComments(self, lines): (source)

Strip comments from lines.

Parameterslineslines to work on (type: iterable of bytes)
Returnslines sans comments.
def collapseContinuations(self, lines): (source)

Transform multiline statements into single lines.

Parameterslineslines to work on (type: iterable of bytes)
Returnsiterable of continuous lines
def parseLines(self, lines): (source)

Parse lines.

Parameterslineslines to work on (type: iterable of bytes)
records = (source)

Undocumented

(type: dict)
def addRecord(self, owner, ttl, type, domain, cls, rdata): (source)

Add a record to our authority. Expand domain with origin if necessary.

Parametersownerorigin? (type: bytes)
ttltime to live for the record (type: int)
typerecord type (type: str)
domainthe domain for which the record is to be added (type: bytes)
clsrecord class (type: str)
rdatarecord data (type: list of bytes)
def class_IN(self, ttl, type, domain, rdata): (source)

Simulate a class IN and recurse into the actual class.

Parametersttltime to live for the record (type: int)
typerecord type (type: str)
domainthe domain (type: bytes)
rdata (type: bytes)
def parseRecordLine(self, origin, ttl, line): (source)

Parse a line from a zone file respecting origin and ttl.

Add resulting records to authority.

Parametersoriginstarting point for the zone (type: bytes)
ttltime to live for the record (type: int)
linezone file line to parse; split by word (type: list of bytes)
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