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| -rw-r--r-- | sleekxmpp/exceptions.py | 45 |
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diff --git a/sleekxmpp/exceptions.py b/sleekxmpp/exceptions.py index bbbd69d5..40217ef6 100644 --- a/sleekxmpp/exceptions.py +++ b/sleekxmpp/exceptions.py @@ -3,14 +3,43 @@ Copyright (C) 2010 Nathanael C. Fritz This file is part of SleekXMPP. -See the file LICENSE for copying permission. + See the file LICENSE for copying permission. """ class XMPPError(Exception): - def __init__(self, condition='undefined-condition', text=None, etype=None, extension=None, extension_ns=None, extension_args=None): - self.condition = condition - self.text = text - self.etype = etype - self.extension = extension - self.extension_ns = extension_ns - self.extension_args = extension_args + + """ + A generic exception that may be raised while processing an XMPP stanza + to indicate that an error response stanza should be sent. + + The exception method for stanza objects extending RootStanza will create + an error stanza and initialize any additional substanzas using the + extension information included in the exception. + + Meant for use in SleekXMPP plugins and applications using SleekXMPP. + """ + + def __init__(self, condition='undefined-condition', text=None, etype=None, + extension=None, extension_ns=None, extension_args=None): + """ + Create a new XMPPError exception. + + Extension information can be included to add additional XML elements + to the generated error stanza. + + Arguments: + condition -- The XMPP defined error condition. + text -- Human readable text describing the error. + etype -- The XMPP error type, such as cancel or modify. + extension -- Tag name of the extension's XML content. + extension_ns -- XML namespace of the extensions' XML content. + extension_args -- Content and attributes for the extension + element. Same as the additional arguments to + the ET.Element constructor. + """ + self.condition = condition + self.text = text + self.etype = etype + self.extension = extension + self.extension_ns = extension_ns + self.extension_args = extension_args |