[Twisted-Python] Effects of calling transport.writeSomeData() ?

exarkun at twistedmatrix.com exarkun at twistedmatrix.com
Tue Jun 24 18:07:33 MDT 2014


On 24 Jun, 05:01 pm, mark at catseye.org wrote:
>On 2014-06-21, 10:24, exarkun at twistedmatrix.com wrote:
>>
>>A different approach you could take would be to implement this 
>>connection sharing feature for Conch.  I can pretty much guarantee 
>>it's possible to implement since an older version of Conch actually 
>>did implement it. :) The implementation was removed because it was 
>>fragile, complicated, and poorly tested.  It would be great to re- 
>>introduce the functionality with a higher quality implementation.
>
>I'll look into what it might take to implement this in a robust way 
>with tests for Conch.  I think that's definitely a preferred solution, 
>since it sounds like such a feature might be accepted (I wasn't 
>considering this initially since Conch is a generic SSH transport, and 
>piggybacking on top of an existing OpenSSH socket is a highly-specific 
>thing.)

To clarify slightly, what was implemented in Conch before was the entire 
connection sharing feature.  Conch could act as a master and share 
connections with other Conch clients.  It could not talk to an OpenSSH 
master and to share a connection.

Jean-Paul




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