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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1998-03-17 02:02:51 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1998-03-17 02:02:51 (GMT)
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@@ -3,13 +3,12 @@
\bimodindex{macdnr}
This module provides an interface to the Macintosh Domain Name
-Resolver. It is usually used in conjunction with the \var{mactcp}
+Resolver. It is usually used in conjunction with the \module{mactcp}
module, to map hostnames to IP-addresses. It may not be available in
all Mac Python versions.
-The \code{macdnr} module defines the following functions:
+The \module{macdnr} module defines the following functions:
-\setindexsubitem{(in module macdnr)}
\begin{funcdesc}{Open}{\optional{filename}}
Open the domain name resolver extension. If \var{filename} is given it
@@ -61,22 +60,23 @@ its attributes to obtain the information when it is.
Alternatively, you can also reference the result attributes directly,
this will result in an implicit wait for the query to complete.
-The \var{rtnCode} and \var{cname} attributes are always available, the
-others depend on the type of query (address, hinfo or mx).
+The \member{rtnCode} and \member{cname} attributes are always
+available, the others depend on the type of query (address, hinfo or
+mx).
-\setindexsubitem{(dnr result object method)}
+\setindexsubitem{(dnr result method)}
-% Add args, as in {arg1\, arg2 \optional{\, arg3}}
+% Add args, as in {arg1, arg2 \optional{, arg3}}
\begin{funcdesc}{wait}{}
Wait for the query to complete.
\end{funcdesc}
-% Add args, as in {arg1\, arg2 \optional{\, arg3}}
+% Add args, as in {arg1, arg2 \optional{, arg3}}
\begin{funcdesc}{isdone}{}
-Return 1 if the query is complete.
+Return \code{1} if the query is complete.
\end{funcdesc}
-\setindexsubitem{(dnr result object attribute)}
+\setindexsubitem{(dnr result attribute)}
\begin{datadesc}{rtnCode}
The error code returned by the query.
@@ -96,17 +96,17 @@ zero. Valid only for address queries.
\begin{datadesc}{cpuType}
\dataline{osType}
-Textual strings giving the machine type an OS name. Valid for hinfo
+Textual strings giving the machine type an OS name. Valid for ``hinfo''
queries.
\end{datadesc}
\begin{datadesc}{exchange}
-The name of a mail-exchanger host. Valid for mx queries.
+The name of a mail-exchanger host. Valid for ``mx'' queries.
\end{datadesc}
\begin{datadesc}{preference}
The preference of this mx record. Not too useful, since the Macintosh
-will only return a single mx record. Mx queries only.
+will only return a single mx record. Valid for ``mx'' queries only.
\end{datadesc}
The simplest way to use the module to convert names to dotted-decimal