Package comodit_client :: Package api :: Module sync :: Class RemoteFileProvider

Class RemoteFileProvider

Helper class providing remote file access facilities.

Instance Methods

__init__(self, remote_res)
Creates a new remote file provider.

bool

exists(self, name)
Checks if a file exists.

bool

thumb_exists(self)
Checks if a thumbnail exists.

file-like object

open(self, name)
Opens an existing file.

file-like object

open_thumb(self)
Opens an existing thumbnail.

close(self, fd)
Closes given file-like object obtained through open or open_thumb.

Inherited from object: __long__, __native__, __nonzero__, __unicode__, next

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Properties
Inherited from `object`: `__class__`

Method Details

init(self, remote_res)
(Constructor)

Creates a new remote file provider.

Parameters:

remote_res (HasFiles) - Remote entity owning files.

Overrides: object.__init__

exists(self, name)

Checks if a file exists.

Parameters:

name - File's name.

Returns: bool

True if the file exists, false otherwise.

Overrides: FileProvider.exists

(inherited documentation)

thumb_exists(self)

Checks if a thumbnail exists.

Returns: bool: True if the thumbnail exists, false otherwise.
Overrides: FileProvider.thumb_exists: (inherited documentation)

open(self, name)

Opens an existing file.

Parameters:

name - File's name.

Returns: file-like object

A readable file i.e. an object implementing a file object's read method.

Overrides: FileProvider.open

(inherited documentation)

open_thumb(self)

Opens an existing thumbnail.

Returns: file-like object: A readable file i.e. an object implementing a file object's read method.
Overrides: FileProvider.open_thumb: (inherited documentation)

close(self, fd)

Closes given file-like object obtained through open or open_thumb.

Parameters:

fd - a file-like object.

Overrides: FileProvider.close

(inherited documentation)

Class RemoteFileProvider

__init__(self, remote_res) (Constructor)

exists(self, name)

thumb_exists(self)

open(self, name)

open_thumb(self)

close(self, fd)

init(self, remote_res)
(Constructor)