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authorFlorent Xicluna <florent.xicluna@gmail.com>2011-11-11 18:56:26 (GMT)
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@@ -39,11 +39,12 @@ process one or many requests.
When inheriting from :class:`ThreadingMixIn` for threaded connection behavior,
you should explicitly declare how you want your threads to behave on an abrupt
-shutdown. The :class:`ThreadingMixIn` class defines an attribute
+shutdown. The :class:`ThreadingMixIn` class defines an attribute
*daemon_threads*, which indicates whether or not the server should wait for
-thread termination. You should set the flag explicitly if you would like threads
-to behave autonomously; the default is :const:`False`, meaning that Python will
-not exit until all threads created by :class:`ThreadingMixIn` have exited.
+thread termination. You should set the flag explicitly if you would like
+threads to behave autonomously; the default is :const:`False`, meaning that
+Python will not exit until all threads created by :class:`ThreadingMixIn` have
+exited.
Server classes have the same external methods and attributes, no matter what
network protocol they use.
@@ -115,8 +116,8 @@ or inappropriate for the service) is to maintain an explicit table of partially
finished requests and to use :func:`select` to decide which request to work on
next (or whether to handle a new incoming request). This is particularly
important for stream services where each client can potentially be connected for
-a long time (if threads or subprocesses cannot be used). See :mod:`asyncore` for
-another way to manage this.
+a long time (if threads or subprocesses cannot be used). See :mod:`asyncore`
+for another way to manage this.
.. XXX should data and methods be intermingled, or separate?
how should the distinction between class and instance variables be drawn?
@@ -192,7 +193,7 @@ The server classes support the following class variables:
.. attribute:: BaseServer.allow_reuse_address
- Whether the server will allow the reuse of an address. This defaults to
+ Whether the server will allow the reuse of an address. This defaults to
:const:`False`, and can be set in subclasses to change the policy.
@@ -269,7 +270,7 @@ users of the server object.
.. method:: BaseServer.server_activate()
Called by the server's constructor to activate the server. The default behavior
- just :meth:`listen`\ s to the server's socket. May be overridden.
+ just :meth:`listen`\ s to the server's socket. May be overridden.
.. method:: BaseServer.server_bind()
@@ -280,10 +281,10 @@ users of the server object.
.. method:: BaseServer.verify_request(request, client_address)
- Must return a Boolean value; if the value is :const:`True`, the request will be
- processed, and if it's :const:`False`, the request will be denied. This function
- can be overridden to implement access controls for a server. The default
- implementation always returns :const:`True`.
+ Must return a Boolean value; if the value is :const:`True`, the request will
+ be processed, and if it's :const:`False`, the request will be denied. This
+ function can be overridden to implement access controls for a server. The
+ default implementation always returns :const:`True`.
RequestHandler Objects