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-rw-r--r--sleekxmpp/basexmpp.py24
-rw-r--r--sleekxmpp/clientxmpp.py7
-rw-r--r--sleekxmpp/xmlstream/xmlstream.py20
3 files changed, 43 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/sleekxmpp/basexmpp.py b/sleekxmpp/basexmpp.py
index b188e767..07726a41 100644
--- a/sleekxmpp/basexmpp.py
+++ b/sleekxmpp/basexmpp.py
@@ -140,10 +140,28 @@ class BaseXMPP(XMLStream):
def process(self, *args, **kwargs):
"""
- Ensure that plugin inter-dependencies are handled before starting
- event processing.
-
Overrides XMLStream.process.
+
+ Initialize the XML streams and begin processing events.
+
+ The number of threads used for processing stream events is determined
+ by HANDLER_THREADS.
+
+ Arguments:
+ block -- If block=False then event dispatcher will run
+ in a separate thread, allowing for the stream to be
+ used in the background for another application.
+ Otherwise, process(block=True) blocks the current thread.
+ Defaults to False.
+
+ **threaded is deprecated and included for API compatibility**
+ threaded -- If threaded=True then event dispatcher will run
+ in a separate thread, allowing for the stream to be
+ used in the background for another application.
+ Defaults to True.
+
+ Event handlers and the send queue will be threaded
+ regardless of these parameters.
"""
for name in self.plugin:
if not self.plugin[name].post_inited:
diff --git a/sleekxmpp/clientxmpp.py b/sleekxmpp/clientxmpp.py
index 95ae108b..ad127726 100644
--- a/sleekxmpp/clientxmpp.py
+++ b/sleekxmpp/clientxmpp.py
@@ -40,9 +40,12 @@ log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
class ClientXMPP(BaseXMPP):
"""
- SleekXMPP's client class.
+ SleekXMPP's client class. ( Use only for good, not for evil.)
- Use only for good, not for evil.
+ Typical Use:
+ xmpp = ClientXMPP('user@server.tld/resource', 'password')
+ xmpp.process(block=False) // when block is True, it blocks the current
+ // thread. False by default.
Attributes:
diff --git a/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/xmlstream.py b/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/xmlstream.py
index 15bbe655..41c53a3e 100644
--- a/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/xmlstream.py
+++ b/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/xmlstream.py
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ class XMLStream(object):
self.send_queue.put(data)
return True
- def process(self, threaded=True):
+ def process(self, **kwargs):
"""
Initialize the XML streams and begin processing events.
@@ -839,14 +839,28 @@ class XMLStream(object):
by HANDLER_THREADS.
Arguments:
+ block -- If block=False then event dispatcher will run
+ in a separate thread, allowing for the stream to be
+ used in the background for another application.
+ Otherwise, process(block=True) blocks the current thread.
+ Defaults to False.
+
+ **threaded is deprecated and included for API compatibility**
threaded -- If threaded=True then event dispatcher will run
in a separate thread, allowing for the stream to be
used in the background for another application.
Defaults to True.
- Event handlers and the send queue will be threaded
- regardless of this parameter's value.
+ Event handlers and the send queue will be threaded
+ regardless of these parameters.
"""
+ if kwargs.has_key('threaded') and kwargs.has_key('block'):
+ raise ValueError("process() called with both block and threaded arguments")
+ elif kwargs.has_key('block'):
+ threaded = not(kwargs.get('block', False))
+ else:
+ threaded = kwargs.get('threaded', True)
+
self.scheduler.process(threaded=True)
def start_thread(name, target):