Pyro4.test.echoserver — Built-in echo server for testing purposes

Echo server for test purposes. This is usually invoked by starting this module as a script:

python -m Pyro4.test.echoserver or simply: pyro4-test-echoserver

It is also possible to use the EchoServer in user code but that is not terribly useful.

class Pyro4.test.echoserver.EchoServer

The echo server object that is provided as a Pyro object by this module. If its verbose attribute is set to True, it will print messages as it receives calls.

echo(message)

return the message

error()

generates a simple exception without text

error_with_text()

generates a simple exception with message

generator()

a generator function that returns some elements on demand

oneway_echo(message)

just like echo, but oneway; the client won’t wait for response

oneway_slow()

prints a message after a certain delay, and returns; but the client won’t wait for it

shutdown()

called to signal the echo server to shut down

slow()

returns (and prints) a message after a certain delay