Kamaelia.Internet.Multicast_transceiver.Multicast_transceiver

class Multicast_transceiver(Axon.Component.component)

Multicast_transciever(local_addr, local_port, remote_addr, remote_port) -> component that send and receives data to/from a multicast group.

Creates a component that sends data received on its "inbox" inbox to the specified multicast group; and sends to its "outbox" outbox tuples of the form (src_addr, data) containing data received.

Keyword arguments: - local_addr -- local address (interface) to send from (string) - local_port -- port number - remote_addr -- address of multicast group (string) - remote_port -- port number

Inboxes

control : NOT USED
inbox : Data to be sent to the multicast group

Outboxes

outbox : Emits (src_addr, data_received)
signal : NOT USED

Methods defined here

Warning!

You should be using the inbox/outbox interface, not these methods (except construction). This documentation is designed as a roadmap as to their functionalilty for maintainers and new component developers.

init(self, local_addr, local_port, remote_addr, remote_port)

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

main(self)

Main loop

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