twisted.mail.protocols.POP3Factory(protocol.ServerFactory) class documentation

Part of twisted.mail.protocols (View In Hierarchy)

A POP3 server protocol factory.

Instance Variable service See __init__
Instance Variable protocol A callable which creates a protocol. The default value is VirtualPOP3. (type: no-argument callable which returns a Protocol subclass)
Method __init__
Method buildProtocol Create an instance of a POP3 server protocol.

Inherited from Factory (via ServerFactory):

Class Method forProtocol Create a factory for the given protocol.
Method logPrefix Describe this factory for log messages.
Method doStart Make sure startFactory is called.
Method doStop Make sure stopFactory is called.
Method startFactory This will be called before I begin listening on a Port or Connector.
Method stopFactory This will be called before I stop listening on all Ports/Connectors.
service =
See __init__
protocol =
A callable which creates a protocol. The default value is VirtualPOP3. (type: no-argument callable which returns a Protocol subclass)
def __init__(self, service):
ParametersserviceAn email service. (type: MailService)
def buildProtocol(self, addr):
from twisted.internet.interfaces.IProtocolFactory
overrides twisted.internet.protocol.Factory.buildProtocol

Create an instance of a POP3 server protocol.

ParametersaddrThe address of the POP3 client. (type: IAddress provider)
ReturnsA POP3 protocol. (type: POP3)
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