twisted.internet.interfaces.IStreamClientEndpoint

interface documentation

class IStreamClientEndpoint(Interface): (source)

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A stream client endpoint is a place that ClientFactory can connect to. For example, a remote TCP host/port pair would be a TCP client endpoint.

Present Since
10.1
Method connect Connect the protocolFactory to the location specified by this IStreamClientEndpoint provider.
def connect(protocolFactory): (source)

Connect the protocolFactory to the location specified by this IStreamClientEndpoint provider.

Parameters
protocolFactory:IProtocolFactoryA provider of IProtocolFactory
Returns
Deferred[IProtocol]A Deferred that results in an IProtocol upon successful connection otherwise a Failure wrapping ConnectError or NoProtocol.