[Python-Dev] Re: xmlrpclib + proxy support followup

Fredrik Lundh fredrik@pythonware.com
Thu, 5 Dec 2002 18:23:56 +0100


bill wrote:

>      However, I need a sixth method -- get_reply().
> 
>      I patched the Transport class in xmlrpclib as such:
> 
>      def request(self, host, handler, request_body, verbose=0):
>          # issue XML-RPC request
>          ....
>          errcode, errmsg, headers = self.get_reply(h)
> 
>      ....
> 
>      def get_reply(self, connection):
>          return connection.getReply()
> 
> This would seem to be a trivial change to the existing xmlrpclib that 
> greatly increases the ability to modify its behavior via subclassing, 
> etc...

+1

(and feel free to add self.get_file(h) too, if you need that).

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