util Module

gaffer.util.bind_sockets(addr, backlog=128, allows_unix_socket=False)

gaffer.util.bytes2human(n)

Translates bytes into a human repr.

gaffer.util.bytestring(s)

gaffer.util.check_gid(val)

Return a gid, given a group value

If the group value is unknown, raises a ValueError.

gaffer.util.check_uid(val)

Return an uid, given a user value. If the value is an integer, make sure it’s an existing uid.

If the user value is unknown, raises a ValueError.

gaffer.util.daemonize()

Standard daemonization of a process.

gaffer.util.from_nanotime(n)

convert from nanotime to seconds

gaffer.util.getcwd()

Returns current path, try to use PWD env first

gaffer.util.hostname()

gaffer.util.is_ipv6(addr)

gaffer.util.is_ssl(url)

gaffer.util.nanotime(s=None)

convert seconds to nanoseconds. If s is None, current time is returned

gaffer.util.ord_(c)

gaffer.util.parse_address(netloc, default_port=8000)

gaffer.util.parse_job_name(name, default='default')

gaffer.util.parse_signal_value(sig)

gaffer.util.parse_ssl_options(client_options)

gaffer.util.setproctitle_(title)

gaffer.util.substitute_env(s, env)