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-# Copyright (C) 2007-2009 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-#
-# This file is part of GNU Mailman.
-#
-# GNU Mailman is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
-# the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
-# Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option)
-# any later version.
-#
-# GNU Mailman is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
-# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
-# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
-# more details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
-# GNU Mailman. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-"""Interface for switchboards."""
-
-from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
-
-__metaclass__ = type
-__all__ = [
- 'ISwitchboard',
- ]
-
-
-from zope.interface import Interface, Attribute
-
-
-
-class ISwitchboard(Interface):
- """The switchboard."""
-
- queue_directory = Attribute(
- """The name of the queue directory this switchboard is responsible for.
-
- This should be a subdirectory of the system-wide top-level queue
- directory.
- """)
-
- def enqueue(_msg, _metadata=None, **_kws):
- """Store the message and metadata in the switchboard's queue.
-
- When metadata is not given, an empty metadata dictionary is used. The
- keyword arguments are added to the metadata dictonary, with precedence
- given to the keyword arguments.
-
- The base name of the message file is returned.
- """
-
- def dequeue(filebase):
- """Return the message and metadata contained in the named file.
-
- filebase is the base name of the message file as returned by the
- .enqueue() method. This file must exist and contain a message and
- metadata. The message file is preserved in a backup file, which must
- be removed by calling the .finish() method.
-
- Returned is a 2-tuple of the form (message, metadata).
- """
-
- def finish(filebase, preserve=False):
- """Remove the backup file for filebase.
-
- If preserve is True, then the backup file is actually just renamed to
- a preservation file instead of being unlinked.
- """
-
- files = Attribute(
- """An iterator over all the .pck files in the queue directory.
-
- The base names of the matching files are returned.
- """)
-
- def get_files(extension='.pck'):
- """Like the 'files' attribute, but accepts an alternative extension.
-
- Only the files in the queue directory that have a matching extension
- are returned. Like 'files', the base names of the matching files are
- returned.
- """
-
- def recover_backup_files():
- """Move all backup files to active message files.
-
- It is impossible for both the .bak and .pck files to exist at the same
- time, so moving them is enough to ensure that a normal dequeing
- operation will handle them.
- """