Package dns :: Module edns :: Class Option |
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# Class Option

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    object --+
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            Option

Known Subclasses:
  - GenericOption

Base class for all EDNS option types.

Instance Methods | [hide private]
__init__(self, otype) Initialize an option. | source code
to_wire(self, file) Convert an option to wire format. | source code
_cmp(self, other) Compare an EDNS option with another option of the same type. | source code
__eq__(self, other) | source code
__ne__(self, other) | source code
__lt__(self, other) | source code
__le__(self, other) | source code
__ge__(self, other) | source code
__gt__(self, other) | source code
Inherited from `object`: `__delattr__`, `__format__`, `__getattribute__`, `__hash__`, `__new__`, `__reduce__`, `__reduce_ex__`, `__repr__`, `__setattr__`, `__sizeof__`, `__str__`, `__subclasshook__`

Class Methods | [hide private]
dns.edns.Option instance |
from_wire(cls, otype, wire, current, olen) Build an EDNS option object from wire format | source code

Properties | [hide private]
Inherited from `object`: `__class__`

Method Details | [hide private]

### __init__(self, otype) (Constructor) | source code
Initialize an option. Parameters: `otype` (int) - The rdata type Overrides: object.__init__

### from_wire(cls, otype, wire, current, olen) Class Method | source code
Build an EDNS option object from wire format Parameters: `otype` (int) - The option type `wire` (string) - The wire-format message `current` (int) - The offet in wire of the beginning of the rdata. `olen` (int) - The length of the wire-format option data Returns: dns.edns.Option instance

### _cmp(self, other) | source code
Compare an EDNS option with another option of the same type. Return < 0 if self < other, 0 if self == other, and > 0 if self > other.