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aea.mail.base

Mail module abstract base classes.

URI Objects

class URI()

URI following RFC3986.

__init__

 | __init__(uri_raw: str) -> None

Initialize the URI.

Must follow: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986.html

Arguments:

  • uri_raw: the raw form uri

scheme

 | @property
 | scheme() -> str

Get the scheme.

netloc

 | @property
 | netloc() -> str

Get the netloc.

path

 | @property
 | path() -> str

Get the path.

params

 | @property
 | params() -> str

Get the params.

query

 | @property
 | query() -> str

Get the query.

fragment

 | @property
 | fragment() -> str

Get the fragment.

username

 | @property
 | username() -> Optional[str]

Get the username.

password

 | @property
 | password() -> Optional[str]

Get the password.

host

 | @property
 | host() -> Optional[str]

Get the host.

port

 | @property
 | port() -> Optional[int]

Get the port.

__str__

 | __str__() -> str

Get string representation.

__eq__

 | __eq__(other: Any) -> bool

Compare with another object.

EnvelopeContext Objects

class EnvelopeContext()

Contains context information of an envelope.

__init__

 | __init__(connection_id: Optional[PublicId] = None, uri: Optional[URI] = None) -> None

Initialize the envelope context.

Arguments:

  • connection_id: the connection id used for routing the outgoing envelope in the multiplexer.
  • uri: the URI sent with the envelope.

uri

 | @property
 | uri() -> Optional[URI]

Get the URI.

connection_id

 | @property
 | connection_id() -> Optional[PublicId]

Get the connection id to route the envelope.

connection_id

 | @connection_id.setter
 | connection_id(connection_id: PublicId) -> None

Set the 'via' connection id.

__str__

 | __str__() -> str

Get the string representation.

__eq__

 | __eq__(other: Any) -> bool

Compare with another object.

AEAConnectionError Objects

class AEAConnectionError(Exception)

Exception class for connection errors.

Empty Objects

class Empty(Exception)

Exception for when the inbox is empty.

EnvelopeSerializer Objects

class EnvelopeSerializer(ABC)

Abstract class to specify the serialization layer for the envelope.

encode

 | @abstractmethod
 | encode(envelope: "Envelope") -> bytes

Encode the envelope.

Arguments:

  • envelope: the envelope to encode

Returns:

the encoded envelope

decode

 | @abstractmethod
 | decode(envelope_bytes: bytes) -> "Envelope"

Decode the envelope.

Arguments:

  • envelope_bytes: the encoded envelope

Returns:

the envelope

ProtobufEnvelopeSerializer Objects

class ProtobufEnvelopeSerializer(EnvelopeSerializer)

Envelope serializer using Protobuf.

encode

 | encode(envelope: "Envelope") -> bytes

Encode the envelope.

Arguments:

  • envelope: the envelope to encode

Returns:

the encoded envelope

decode

 | decode(envelope_bytes: bytes) -> "Envelope"

Decode the envelope.

The default serializer doesn't decode the message field.

Arguments:

  • envelope_bytes: the encoded envelope

Returns:

the envelope

Envelope Objects

class Envelope()

The top level message class for agent to agent communication.

__init__

 | __init__(to: Address, sender: Address, message: Union[Message, bytes], context: Optional[EnvelopeContext] = None, protocol_specification_id: Optional[PublicId] = None) -> None

Initialize a Message object.

Arguments:

  • to: the address of the receiver.
  • sender: the address of the sender.
  • message: the protocol-specific message.
  • context: the optional envelope context.
  • protocol_specification_id: the protocol specification id (wire id).

to

 | @property
 | to() -> Address

Get address of receiver.

to

 | @to.setter
 | to(to: Address) -> None

Set address of receiver.

sender

 | @property
 | sender() -> Address

Get address of sender.

sender

 | @sender.setter
 | sender(sender: Address) -> None

Set address of sender.

protocol_specification_id

 | @property
 | protocol_specification_id() -> PublicId

Get protocol_specification_id.

message

 | @property
 | message() -> Union[Message, bytes]

Get the protocol-specific message.

message

 | @message.setter
 | message(message: Union[Message, bytes]) -> None

Set the protocol-specific message.

message_bytes

 | @property
 | message_bytes() -> bytes

Get the protocol-specific message.

context

 | @property
 | context() -> Optional[EnvelopeContext]

Get the envelope context.

to_as_public_id

 | @property
 | to_as_public_id() -> Optional[PublicId]

Get to as public id.

is_sender_public_id

 | @property
 | is_sender_public_id() -> bool

Check if sender is a public id.

is_to_public_id

 | @property
 | is_to_public_id() -> bool

Check if to is a public id.

is_component_to_component_message

 | @property
 | is_component_to_component_message() -> bool

Whether or not the message contained is component to component.

__eq__

 | __eq__(other: Any) -> bool

Compare with another object.

encode

 | encode(serializer: Optional[EnvelopeSerializer] = None) -> bytes

Encode the envelope.

Arguments:

  • serializer: the serializer that implements the encoding procedure.

Returns:

the encoded envelope.

decode

 | @classmethod
 | decode(cls, envelope_bytes: bytes, serializer: Optional[EnvelopeSerializer] = None) -> "Envelope"

Decode the envelope.

Arguments:

  • envelope_bytes: the bytes to be decoded.
  • serializer: the serializer that implements the decoding procedure.

Returns:

the decoded envelope.

__str__

 | __str__() -> str

Get the string representation of an envelope.

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