class twisted.web.iweb.IAgentEndpointFactory(Interface): (source)
Known implementations: twisted.web.client._StandardEndpointFactory
An IAgentEndpointFactory provides a way of constructing an endpoint used for outgoing Agent requests. This is useful in the case of needing to proxy outgoing connections, or to otherwise vary the transport used.
| Present Since | 15.0 | |
| Method | endpointForURI | Construct and return an IStreamClientEndpoint for the outgoing request's connection. |
Construct and return an IStreamClientEndpoint for the outgoing request's connection.
| Parameters | uri | The URI of the request. (type: twisted.web.client.URI) |
| Returns | An endpoint which will have its connect method called to issue the request. (type: an IStreamClientEndpoint provider) | |
| Raises | twisted.internet.error.SchemeNotSupported | If the given URI's scheme cannot be handled by this factory. |