[Twisted-Python] tcp.GetHost in twisted.web.server

Glyph Lefkowitz glyph at twistedmatrix.com
Fri Sep 7 15:18:06 MDT 2001


On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:46:50PM +0200, Maj-Britt Bruheim wrote:
> Just checking before I commit :)
> 
> Why do this:
> 
>     _host = socket.gethostbyaddr(socket.gethostname())[0]
>     ...
>     def getHost(self):
>         return self._host
> 
> when this works?
> 
>     def getHost(self):
>         return self.transport.GetHost()

Can't recall any reason for it at the moment except for the fact that your
capitalization is wrong and those methods do subtly different things... :-)

> This at least doesn't make the crash go bad in win98

What crash?

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