Class Hierarchy

• object: The most base type
  • dns.rdtypes.IN.APL.APLItem: An APL list item.
  • dns.resolver.Answer: DNS stub resolver answer
  • exceptions.BaseException: Common base class for all exceptions
    • exceptions.Exception: Common base class for all non-exit exceptions.
      • dns.exception.DNSException: Abstract base class shared by all dnspython exceptions.
        • dns.exception.FormError: DNS message is malformed.
        • dns.exception.SyntaxError: Text input is malformed.
          • dns.ttl.BadTTL
          • dns.exception.UnexpectedEnd: Raised if text input ends unexpectedly.
        • dns.exception.Timeout: The operation timed out.
        • dns.exception.TooBig: The message is too big.
        • dns.opcode.UnknownOpcode: Raised if an opcode is unknown.
        • dns.rcode.UnknownRcode: Raised if an rcode is unknown.
        • dns.rdataclass.UnknownRdataclass: Raised when a class is unknown.
        • dns.rdatatype.UnknownRdatatype: Raised if a type is unknown.
      • dns.dnssec.UnknownAlgorithm: Raised if an algorithm is unknown.
  • dns.resolver.Cache: Simple DNS answer cache.
  • dns.entropy.EntropyPool
  • dns.message.Message: A DNS message.
  • dns.message.Message: A DNS message.
  • dns.name.Name: A DNS name.
  • dns.node.Node: A DNS node.
  • dns.edns.Option: Base class for all EDNS option types.
    • dns.edns.GenericOption: Generate Rdata Class
  • dns.rdata.Rdata: Base class for all DNS rdata types.
  • dns.rdata.Rdata: Base class for all DNS rdata types.
  • dns.renderer.Renderer: Helper class for building DNS wire-format messages.
  • dns.resolver.Resolver: DNS stub resolver
  • dns.set.Set: A simple set class.
  • dns.set.Set: A simple set class.
  • dns.tokenizer.Token: A DNS master file format token.
  • dns.tokenizer.Tokenizer: A DNS master file format tokenizer.
  • dns.zone.Zone: A DNS zone.
  • dns.zone._MasterReader: Read a DNS master file
  • dns.message._TextReader: Text format reader.
  • dns.message._WireReader: Wire format reader.
  • dict: dict() -> new empty dictionary.