NetControlMessageMeta

class NetControlMessageMeta(*args, **kwargs)

NetControlMessageMeta can be used to store control messages (ancillary data) which was received with or is to be sent alongside the buffer data. When used with socket sinks and sources which understand this meta it allows sending and receiving ancillary data such as unix credentials (See UnixCredentialsMessage) and Unix file descriptions (See UnixFDMessage).

Methods

class NetControlMessageMeta

classmethod get_info() → MetaInfo

Fields

class NetControlMessageMeta

message

A SocketControlMessage stored as metadata

meta

The parent type