Service

class Cauldron.local.client.Service

Bases: Cauldron.base.client.Service

A client-side KTL service object.

Parameters:

• name – The KTL service name.
• populate (bool) – Whether to pre-populate this KTL service with all of the known keys.

Services provide a dictionary-like access interface to KTL:

>>> svc = Service('myktl')          
>>> svc['mykey']                    
<Keyword service=myktl name=mykey>

Using dictionary indexing always returns a Keyword object.

Methods Summary

has_keyword(name)	Check for the existence of a keyword.
keywords()	Return the list of all available keywords in this service instance.
shutdown()	Shutdown this client.

Methods Documentation

has_keyword(name)

Check for the existence of a keyword.

keywords()

Return the list of all available keywords in this service instance.

shutdown()

Shutdown this client.