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<h1>bindings Package<a class="headerlink" href="#bindings-package" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
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<h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">bindings</span></tt> Package<a class="headerlink" href="#id1" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<span class="target" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings"></span></div>
<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.common">
<span id="common-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">common</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.common" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Bindings common module that contains common code for skeletons and stubs</p>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.common.</tt><tt class="descname">NameToTypeResolver</tt><big>(</big><em>type_map</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/common.html#NameToTypeResolver"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Helper class that resolves a fully qualified canonical type name to a type
descriptor. The type name can be a structure name or an error name.</p>
<p>Initialize NameToTypeResolver</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>type_map</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">dict</span></tt> of <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt> and <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">VapiStruct</span></tt>) &#8211; Type map that contains the canonical names and the
references to the binding classes for these types.</td>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver.resolve">
<tt class="descname">resolve</tt><big>(</big><em>name</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/common.html#NameToTypeResolver.resolve"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver.resolve" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Type name to be resolved</p>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.common.raise_core_exception">
<tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.common.</tt><tt class="descname">raise_core_exception</tt><big>(</big><em>msg_list</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/common.html#raise_core_exception"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.common.raise_core_exception" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Create and raise a CoreException from a list of messages</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>msg_list</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.message.Message" title="vmware.vapi.message.Message"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.message.Message</span></tt></a>) &#8211; List of messages</td>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Raise :</th><td class="field-body">CoreException if msg list is not empty</td>
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<span id="converter-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">converter</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.converter" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Type converter to/from vAPI runtime data model to Python native data model</p>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.</tt><tt class="descname">PythonToVapiVisitor</tt><big>(</big><em>value</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Visitor to convert from Python native value to vAPI DataValue</p>
<p>Initialize PythonToVapiVisitor</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>value</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt>) &#8211; Native python value</td>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.get_out_value">
<tt class="descname">get_out_value</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.get_out_value"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.get_out_value" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the vAPI DataValue converted from the Python native value</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue</span></tt></a></td>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">vAPI DataValue</td>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit">
<tt class="descname">visit</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_any_error">
<tt class="descname">visit_any_error</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_any_error"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_any_error" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit any error value</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
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</dd></dl>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_date_time">
<tt class="descname">visit_date_time</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_date_time"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_date_time" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a datetime value</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
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</dd></dl>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct">
<tt class="descname">visit_dynamic_struct</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit any struct value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
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</dd></dl>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_enum">
<tt class="descname">visit_enum</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_enum"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_enum" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a enum type python value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_error">
<tt class="descname">visit_error</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_error"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_error" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an error value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_list">
<tt class="descname">visit_list</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_list"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_list" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a list value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_map">
<tt class="descname">visit_map</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_map"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_map" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a python dict</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_opaque">
<tt class="descname">visit_opaque</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_opaque"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_opaque" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an opaque value. Don&#8217;t do any conversion.</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_optional">
<tt class="descname">visit_optional</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_optional"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_optional" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an optional value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_primitive">
<tt class="descname">visit_primitive</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_primitive"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_primitive" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a primitive type python value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_reference">
<tt class="descname">visit_reference</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_reference"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_reference" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a reference type</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_set">
<tt class="descname">visit_set</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_set"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_set" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a python set</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_struct">
<tt class="descname">visit_struct</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_struct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_struct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a struct value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_uri">
<tt class="descname">visit_uri</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_uri"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_uri" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an URI value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.UriType</span></tt>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_void">
<tt class="descname">visit_void</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_void"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.PythonToVapiVisitor.visit_void" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a void value (i.e. None)</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.TypeConverter">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.</tt><tt class="descname">TypeConverter</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#TypeConverter"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.TypeConverter" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Converter class that converts values from vAPI data model to Python native
data model</p>
<dl class="staticmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.TypeConverter.convert_to_python">
<em class="property">static </em><tt class="descname">convert_to_python</tt><big>(</big><em>vapi_val</em>, <em>binding_type</em>, <em>resolver=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#TypeConverter.convert_to_python"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.TypeConverter.convert_to_python" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Converts vAPI DataValue to Python native value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
<li><strong>vapi_val</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue</span></tt></a>) &#8211; vAPI DataValue to be converted</li>
<li><strong>binding_type</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; BindingType for the value</li>
<li><strong>resolver</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver</span></tt></a> or
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt>) &#8211; Type resolver</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">Python native value</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="staticmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.TypeConverter.convert_to_vapi">
<em class="property">static </em><tt class="descname">convert_to_vapi</tt><big>(</big><em>py_val</em>, <em>binding_type</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#TypeConverter.convert_to_vapi"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.TypeConverter.convert_to_vapi" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Converts Python native value to vAPI DataValue</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
<li><strong>py_val</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt>) &#8211; Python native value to be converted</li>
<li><strong>binding_type</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; BindingType for the value</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue</span></tt></a></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">vAPI DataValue</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.</tt><tt class="descname">VapiToPythonVisitor</tt><big>(</big><em>value</em>, <em>resolver</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Visitor to convert from vAPI DataValue to Python native value</p>
<p>Initialize VapiToPythonVisitor</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue</span></tt></a>) &#8211; vAPI DataValue to be converted</li>
<li><strong>resolver</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.common.NameToTypeResolver</span></tt></a> or
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt>) &#8211; Type resolver</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.get_out_value">
<tt class="descname">get_out_value</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.get_out_value"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.get_out_value" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the Python native value converted from the vAPI DataValue</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Native python value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit">
<tt class="descname">visit</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_any_error">
<tt class="descname">visit_any_error</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_any_error"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_any_error" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit ErrorValue to convert it into the base VapiError</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_date_time">
<tt class="descname">visit_date_time</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_date_time"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_date_time" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a datetime value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct">
<tt class="descname">visit_dynamic_struct</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit StructValue to convert it into the base VapiStruct</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_enum">
<tt class="descname">visit_enum</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_enum"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_enum" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an Enum value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_error">
<tt class="descname">visit_error</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_error"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_error" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit ErrorValue</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_list">
<tt class="descname">visit_list</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_list"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_list" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a ListValue</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_map">
<tt class="descname">visit_map</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_map"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_map" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a List Value. This ListValue must represent a map. Each element
of the ListValue is a StructValue with two fields, namely &#8216;key&#8217; and &#8216;value&#8217;.
The &#8216;key&#8217; field represents the key of the map and the &#8216;value&#8217; field
represents the value of the map. Also, since this represents a map, there
should not be duplicate keys.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_opaque">
<tt class="descname">visit_opaque</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_opaque"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_opaque" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Since there is no OpaqueValue, don&#8217;t do any conversion</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_optional">
<tt class="descname">visit_optional</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_optional"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_optional" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit OptionalValue</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_primitive">
<tt class="descname">visit_primitive</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_primitive"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_primitive" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit one of the primitive DataValues</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_reference">
<tt class="descname">visit_reference</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_reference"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_reference" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a reference type</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_set">
<tt class="descname">visit_set</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_set"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_set" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a List Value. This ListValue must represent a set i.e. there must not be any duplicate elements</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_string">
<tt class="descname">visit_string</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_string"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_string" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit StringValue</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_struct">
<tt class="descname">visit_struct</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_struct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_struct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit StructValue</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_uri">
<tt class="descname">visit_uri</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_uri"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_uri" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an URI value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.UriType</span></tt>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_void">
<tt class="descname">visit_void</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/converter.html#VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_void"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.converter.VapiToPythonVisitor.visit_void" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Since there is no VoidValue, just return None</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
</div>
<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper">
<span id="datetime-helper-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">datetime_helper</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Utility library for converting to/from datetime objects in Python Bindings</p>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.DateTimeConverter">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.</tt><tt class="descname">DateTimeConverter</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/datetime_helper.html#DateTimeConverter"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.DateTimeConverter" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Helper class to convert to/from Python datetime strings to
datetime objects.</p>
<p>Datetime is represented as <a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.StringValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.StringValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.StringValue</span></tt></a> in the
vAPI Runtime. Datetime is a primitive string that follows a subset of
ISO 8601. DateTime string represents a complete date plus hours, minutes,
seconds and a decimal fraction of a second:</p>
<blockquote>
<div><p>YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ (e.g. 1878-03-03T19:20:30.000Z)
where:</p>
<blockquote>
<div><dl class="docutils">
<dt>YYYY = four-digit year (years BC are not supported;</dt>
<dd>0001 = 1 AD is the first valid year,
0000 = 1 BC is not allowed)</dd>
</dl>
<p>MM = two-digit month (01=January, ..., 12=December)
DD = two-digit day of month (01 through 31)
&#8220;T&#8221; = separator; appears literally in the string
hh = two digits of hour (00 through 23; 24 NOT allowed;</p>
<blockquote>
<div>am/pm NOT allowed)</div></blockquote>
<p>mm = two digits of minute (00 through 59)
ss = two digits of second (00 through 59)
sss = exactly three digits representing milliseconds
&#8220;Z&#8221; = UTC time zone designator; appears literally in the string</p>
</div></blockquote>
</div></blockquote>
<dl class="staticmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.DateTimeConverter.convert_from_datetime">
<em class="property">static </em><tt class="descname">convert_from_datetime</tt><big>(</big><em>datetime_obj</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/datetime_helper.html#DateTimeConverter.convert_from_datetime"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.DateTimeConverter.convert_from_datetime" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Convert from Python native datetime object to the datetime format in
vAPI Runtime i.e. YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ.</p>
<p>datetime objects returned by datetime.now() or datetime.utcnow() does
not contain any timezone information. The caller to this method should
only pass datetime objects that have time in UTC timezone.</p>
<p>datetime objects have microsecond precision but the vAPI datetime
string format has millisecond precision. The method will truncate the
microsecond to millisecond and won&#8217;t do any rounding of the value.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>datetime_obj</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">datetime.datetime</span></tt>) &#8211; Datetime object with UTC time</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">String representation of the input datetime object</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="staticmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.DateTimeConverter.convert_to_datetime">
<em class="property">static </em><tt class="descname">convert_to_datetime</tt><big>(</big><em>datetime_str</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/datetime_helper.html#DateTimeConverter.convert_to_datetime"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.DateTimeConverter.convert_to_datetime" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Parse ISO 8601 date time from string.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>datetime_str</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt>) &#8211; Datetime in string representation that is in
YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ format</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">datetime.datetime</span></tt></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Datetime object</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.UTC">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.</tt><tt class="descname">UTC</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/datetime_helper.html#UTC"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.UTC" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">datetime.tzinfo</span></tt></p>
<p>tzinfo class for UTC timezone</p>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.UTC.dst">
<tt class="descname">dst</tt><big>(</big><em>dt</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/datetime_helper.html#UTC.dst"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.UTC.dst" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.UTC.tzname">
<tt class="descname">tzname</tt><big>(</big><em>dt</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/datetime_helper.html#UTC.tzname"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.UTC.tzname" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.UTC.utcoffset">
<tt class="descname">utcoffset</tt><big>(</big><em>dt</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/datetime_helper.html#UTC.utcoffset"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.UTC.utcoffset" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.convert_to_utc">
<tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.</tt><tt class="descname">convert_to_utc</tt><big>(</big><em>dt</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/datetime_helper.html#convert_to_utc"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.datetime_helper.convert_to_utc" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Convert a given datetime object to UTC timezone</p>
</dd></dl>
</div>
<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.enum">
<span id="enum-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">enum</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.enum" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Bindings data classes</p>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.</tt><tt class="descname">Enum</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/enum.html#Enum"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">unicode</span></tt></p>
<p>Representation of IDL Enum in python language bindings</p>
<dl class="classmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum.get_binding_type">
<em class="property">classmethod </em><tt class="descname">get_binding_type</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/enum.html#Enum.get_binding_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum.get_binding_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the corresponding BindingType for the VapiStruct class</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.BindingType</span></tt> or <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">BindingType for this VapiStruct</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="classmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum.get_values">
<em class="property">classmethod </em><tt class="descname">get_values</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/enum.html#Enum.get_values"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum.get_values" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the list of all the possible enum values</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> of <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">List of all possible enum values</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum.is_unknown">
<tt class="descname">is_unknown</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/enum.html#Enum.is_unknown"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.enum.Enum.is_unknown" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns whether the enum value stored is one of the known values or not</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">bool</span></tt></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">True if the enum value is not known</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
</div>
<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.error">
<span id="error-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">error</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.error" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Error classes and factory</p>
<dl class="exception">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.error.UnresolvedError">
<em class="property">exception </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.error.</tt><tt class="descname">UnresolvedError</tt><big>(</big><em>mappings=None</em>, <em>error_value=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/error.html#UnresolvedError"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.error.UnresolvedError" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.error.VapiError" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.error.VapiError"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.error.VapiError</span></tt></a></p>
<p>VapiError which represents a VMODL2 error that was reported but couldn&#8217;t
be resolved</p>
<p>Initialize VapiError</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>mappings</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">dict</span></tt> or <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt>) &#8211; A mapping for all field names whose IDL name does
not match PEP8 standard name</li>
<li><strong>error_value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue</span></tt></a> or
<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt>) &#8211; ErrorValue to be used for VapiError</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="exception">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.error.VapiError">
<em class="property">exception </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.error.</tt><tt class="descname">VapiError</tt><big>(</big><em>mappings=None</em>, <em>error_value=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/error.html#VapiError"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.error.VapiError" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct</span></tt></a>, <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">exceptions.Exception</span></tt></p>
<p>Representation of VMODL Error in python language bindings</p>
<p>Initialize VapiError</p>
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<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>mappings</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">dict</span></tt> or <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt>) &#8211; A mapping for all field names whose IDL name does
not match PEP8 standard name</li>
<li><strong>error_value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue</span></tt></a> or
<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt>) &#8211; ErrorValue to be used for VapiError</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.error.VapiError.get_error_value">
<tt class="descname">get_error_value</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/error.html#VapiError.get_error_value"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.error.VapiError.get_error_value" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the corresponding ErrorValue for the VapiError class</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
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<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">ErrorValue for this VapiError</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
</div>
<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.message">
<span id="message-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">message</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.message" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Message Factory import for the bindings to use</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton">
<span id="skeleton-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">skeleton</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Skeleton helper classes</p>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.</tt><tt class="descname">ApiInterfaceSkeleton</tt><big>(</big><em>iface_name</em>, <em>impl</em>, <em>operations</em>, <em>error_types</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#ApiInterfaceSkeleton"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.core.ApiInterface" title="vmware.vapi.core.ApiInterface"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.core.ApiInterface</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Skeleton class for <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ApiInterface</span></tt>. This class implements the
<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ApiInterface</span></tt> interface.</p>
<p>Initialize the ApiInterface skeleton class</p>
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<li><strong>iface_name</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt>) &#8211; Interface name</li>
<li><strong>impl</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiInterface" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiInterface"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">VapiInterface</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Class that implements this interface</li>
<li><strong>operations</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">dict</span></tt>) &#8211; Description of the operations in this service</li>
<li><strong>error_types</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> of <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; error types to be registered in this configuration</li>
</ul>
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<dl class="classmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.check_for_unknown_fields">
<em class="property">classmethod </em><tt class="descname">check_for_unknown_fields</tt><big>(</big><em>value_type</em>, <em>value</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#ApiInterfaceSkeleton.check_for_unknown_fields"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.check_for_unknown_fields" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Check if the StructValues inside the input DataValue has any
unknown fields</p>
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<li><strong>value_type</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding Type</li>
<li><strong>value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.DataValue</span></tt></a>) &#8211; DataValue</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.ErrorValue</span></tt></a> or <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">ErrorValue describing the unknown fields or None if no
unknown fields were found</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_definition">
<tt class="descname">get_definition</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_definition"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_definition" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_identifier">
<tt class="descname">get_identifier</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_identifier"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_identifier" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_method_definition">
<tt class="descname">get_method_definition</tt><big>(</big><em>method_id</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_method_definition"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.get_method_definition" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.invoke">
<tt class="descname">invoke</tt><big>(</big><em>ctx</em>, <em>method_id</em>, <em>input_value</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#ApiInterfaceSkeleton.invoke"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.invoke" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Invokes the specified method using the execution context and
the input provided</p>
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<li><strong>ctx</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.core.ExecutionContext" title="vmware.vapi.core.ExecutionContext"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.core.ExecutionContext</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Execution context for this method</li>
<li><strong>input_value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Method input parameters</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.core.MethodResult" title="vmware.vapi.core.MethodResult"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.core.MethodResult</span></tt></a></p>
</td>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">Result of the method invocation</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="classmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.is_set_optional_field">
<em class="property">classmethod </em><tt class="descname">is_set_optional_field</tt><big>(</big><em>value</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#ApiInterfaceSkeleton.is_set_optional_field"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton.is_set_optional_field" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns true if the value is OptionalValue and it is set</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">bool</span></tt></td>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">True if the value is OptionalValue and is set, False otherwise</td>
</tr>
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</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiFilter">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.</tt><tt class="descname">VapiFilter</tt><big>(</big><em>name=''</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#VapiFilter"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiFilter" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">logging.Filter</span></tt></p>
<p>This is a filter that injects request context into the log</p>
<p>Initialize a filter.</p>
<p>Initialize with the name of the logger which, together with its
children, will have its events allowed through the filter. If no
name is specified, allow every event.</p>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiFilter.filter">
<tt class="descname">filter</tt><big>(</big><em>record</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#VapiFilter.filter"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiFilter.filter" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiInterface">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.</tt><tt class="descname">VapiInterface</tt><big>(</big><em>api_interface</em>, <em>error_types=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#VapiInterface"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiInterface" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>vAPI Interface class is used by the python server side bindings. This
encapsulates the <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton</span></tt></a> class.</p>
<p>Initialize the VapiInterface class</p>
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<li><strong>api_interface</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.ApiInterfaceSkeleton</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Api Interface skeleton class for this interface</li>
<li><strong>error_types</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> of <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; error types to be registered in this configuration</li>
</ul>
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<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiInterface.api_interface">
<tt class="descname">api_interface</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#VapiInterface.api_interface"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiInterface.api_interface" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the ApiInterfaceSkeleton instance. Local Provider uses this
method to discover the ApiInterface so that it can route method calls
for the methods implemented by this interface.</p>
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</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Api Interface skeleton class for this interface</td>
</tr>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiInterface.execution_context">
<tt class="descname">execution_context</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/skeleton.html#VapiInterface.execution_context"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.skeleton.VapiInterface.execution_context" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the execution context of a method invocation</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Execution context of a method invocation</td>
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</dd></dl>
</div>
<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.struct">
<span id="struct-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">struct</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.struct" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Bindings data classes</p>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.PrettyPrinter">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.</tt><tt class="descname">PrettyPrinter</tt><big>(</big><em>stream=&lt;open file '&lt;stdout&gt;'</em>, <em>mode 'w' at 0xf7f72070&gt;</em>, <em>indent=2</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#PrettyPrinter"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.PrettyPrinter" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Helper class to pretty print Python native values (with special support
for VapiStruct objects).</p>
<p>Initialize PrettyPrinter</p>
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<li><strong>stream</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt>) &#8211; A stream object that implements File protocol&#8217;s
write operation</li>
<li><strong>indent</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">int</span></tt>) &#8211; Indentation to be used for new lines</li>
</ul>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.PrettyPrinter.pprint">
<tt class="descname">pprint</tt><big>(</big><em>value</em>, <em>level=0</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#PrettyPrinter.pprint"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.PrettyPrinter.pprint" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Print a Python native value</p>
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<li><strong>value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct</span></tt></a>) &#8211; VapiStruct to be pretty printed</li>
<li><strong>level</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">int</span></tt>) &#8211; Indentation level</li>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.</tt><tt class="descname">VapiStruct</tt><big>(</big><em>mappings=None</em>, <em>struct_value=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Representation of IDL Structure in python language bindings</p>
<p>Initialize VapiStruct</p>
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<li><strong>mappings</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">dict</span></tt> or <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt>) &#8211; A mapping for all field names whose IDL name does
not match PEP8 standard name</li>
<li><strong>struct_value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue</span></tt></a>) &#8211; StructValue to be used for VapiStruct or <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt></li>
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<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.convert_to">
<tt class="descname">convert_to</tt><big>(</big><em>cls</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct.convert_to"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.convert_to" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Convert the underlying StructValue to an instance of the provided class
if possible. Conversion will be possible if the StructValue contains
all the fields expected by the provided class and the type of the value
in each fields matches the type of the field expected by the provided
class.</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body">:class:&#8217;vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct&#8217;</td>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">The converted value</td>
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<dl class="classmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.get_binding_type">
<em class="property">classmethod </em><tt class="descname">get_binding_type</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct.get_binding_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.get_binding_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the corresponding BindingType for the VapiStruct class</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">BindingType for this VapiStruct</td>
</tr>
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<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.get_field">
<tt class="descname">get_field</tt><big>(</big><em>attr</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct.get_field"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.get_field" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the struct field value</p>
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<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.get_struct_value">
<tt class="descname">get_struct_value</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct.get_struct_value"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.get_struct_value" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the corresponding StructValue for the VapiStruct class</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">StructValue for this VapiStruct</td>
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<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.to_dict">
<tt class="descname">to_dict</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct.to_dict"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.to_dict" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Convert the object into a python dictionary. Even the nested types
are converted to dictionaries.</p>
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<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.to_json">
<tt class="descname">to_json</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct.to_json"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.to_json" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Convert the object into a json string.</p>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.validate_constraints">
<tt class="descname">validate_constraints</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct.validate_constraints"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.validate_constraints" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Validate if the current VapiStruct instance satisfies all the
constraints of this VapiStruct type.</p>
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<dt>:raise <a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.exception.CoreException" title="vmware.vapi.exception.CoreException"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.exception.CoreException</span></tt></a> if a constraint is</dt>
<dd>not satisfied</dd>
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<dl class="classmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.validate_struct_value">
<em class="property">classmethod </em><tt class="descname">validate_struct_value</tt><big>(</big><em>struct_value</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/struct.html#VapiStruct.validate_struct_value"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct.validate_struct_value" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Validate if the given struct value satisfies all
the constraints of this VapiStruct.</p>
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<li><strong>struct_value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue</span></tt></a>) &#8211; StructValue to be validated</li>
<li><strong>validators</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> of <a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.validator.Validator" title="vmware.vapi.data.validator.Validator"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.validator.Validator</span></tt></a>) &#8211; List of validators</li>
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<dt>:raise <a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.exception.CoreException" title="vmware.vapi.exception.CoreException"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.exception.CoreException</span></tt></a> if a constraint is</dt>
<dd>not satisfied</dd>
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</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
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<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.stub">
<span id="stub-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">stub</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.stub" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Stub helper classes</p>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.</tt><tt class="descname">ApiInterfaceStub</tt><big>(</big><em>iface_name</em>, <em>config</em>, <em>operations</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#ApiInterfaceStub"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.core.ApiInterface" title="vmware.vapi.core.ApiInterface"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.core.ApiInterface</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Stub class for Api Interface</p>
<p>Initialize the ApiMethod skeleton object</p>
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<li><strong>iface_name</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt>) &#8211; Interface name</li>
<li><strong>config</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">StubConfiguration</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Configuration data for vAPI stubs</li>
<li><strong>operations</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">dict</span></tt>) &#8211; Dictionary of operation name to operation information</li>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.get_definition">
<tt class="descname">get_definition</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#ApiInterfaceStub.get_definition"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.get_definition" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns interface definition</p>
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<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.get_identifier">
<tt class="descname">get_identifier</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#ApiInterfaceStub.get_identifier"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.get_identifier" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns interface identifier</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Interface identifier</td>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.get_method_definition">
<tt class="descname">get_method_definition</tt><big>(</big><em>method_id</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#ApiInterfaceStub.get_method_definition"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.get_method_definition" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.invoke">
<tt class="descname">invoke</tt><big>(</big><em>ctx</em>, <em>method_id</em>, <em>input_value</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#ApiInterfaceStub.invoke"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.invoke" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Invokes the specified method using the execution context and
the input provided</p>
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<li><strong>ctx</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.core.ExecutionContext" title="vmware.vapi.core.ExecutionContext"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.core.ExecutionContext</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Execution context for this method</li>
<li><strong>method_id</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.core.MethodIdentifier" title="vmware.vapi.core.MethodIdentifier"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.core.MethodIdentifier</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Method identifier</li>
<li><strong>input_value</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue" title="vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.value.StructValue</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Method input parameters</li>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.html#vmware.vapi.core.MethodResult" title="vmware.vapi.core.MethodResult"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.core.MethodResult</span></tt></a></p>
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<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.native_invoke">
<tt class="descname">native_invoke</tt><big>(</big><em>ctx</em>, <em>method_name</em>, <em>kwargs</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#ApiInterfaceStub.native_invoke"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub.native_invoke" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Invokes the method corresponding to the given method name
with the kwargs.</p>
<p>In this method, python native values are converted to vAPI runtime values,
operation is invoked and the result are converted back to python native
values</p>
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<li><strong>method_name</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt>) &#8211; Method name</li>
<li><strong>kwargs</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">dict</span></tt>) &#8211; arguments to be passed to the method</li>
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<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.</tt><tt class="descname">StubConfiguration</tt><big>(</big><em>connector</em>, <em>*error_types</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#StubConfiguration"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Configuration data for vAPI stub classes</p>
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<p>Initialize the stub configuration</p>
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<li><strong>connector</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.protocol.client.html#vmware.vapi.protocol.client.connector.Connector" title="vmware.vapi.protocol.client.connector.Connector"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.protocol.client.connector.Connector</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Connection to be used to talk to the remote
ApiProvider</li>
<li><strong>error_types</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> of <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; error types to be registered in this configuration</li>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration.connector">
<tt class="descname">connector</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#StubConfiguration.connector"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration.connector" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Connection to be used to talk to the remote ApiProvider</td>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration.resolver">
<tt class="descname">resolver</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#StubConfiguration.resolver"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration.resolver" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Type resolver that can resolve canonical names to its binding types</p>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubFactory">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.</tt><tt class="descname">StubFactory</tt><big>(</big><em>config</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#StubFactory"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubFactory" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Factory for client-side vAPI stubs</p>
<p>Initialize the stub factory</p>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubFactory.create_stub">
<tt class="descname">create_stub</tt><big>(</big><em>service_name</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#StubFactory.create_stub"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubFactory.create_stub" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Create a stub corresponding to the specified service name</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.VapiInterface" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.VapiInterface"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">VapiInterface</span></tt></a></td>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">The stub correspoding to the specified service name</td>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.VapiInterface">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.</tt><tt class="descname">VapiInterface</tt><big>(</big><em>config</em>, <em>api_interface</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/stub.html#VapiInterface"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.VapiInterface" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>vAPI Interface class is used by the python client side bindings. This
encapsulates the ApiInterfaceStub instance</p>
<p>Initialize VapiInterface object</p>
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<li><strong>config</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.StubConfiguration"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">StubConfiguration</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Configuration data for vAPI stubs</li>
<li><strong>api_interface</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.stub.ApiInterfaceStub"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ApiInterfaceStub</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Instance of ApiInterfaceStub class that can
execute the ApiMethods</li>
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</div>
<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.type">
<span id="type-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">type</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.type" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Representation of an IDL type for the use of the Python language bindings.</p>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">AnyErrorType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#AnyErrorType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of Exception type in Python Binding</p>
<p>Initialize AnyErrorType</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">BindingType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Representation of an IDL type for the use of the Python language bindings</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>definition</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition" title="vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Data definition corresponding to this binding type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType.accept">
<tt class="descname">accept</tt><big>(</big><em>visitor</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingType.accept"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType.accept" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Applies a visitor to this BindingType</p>
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<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>visitor</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BindingTypeVisitor</span></tt></a>) &#8211; visitor operating on the BindingType</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType.definition">
<tt class="descname">definition</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingType.definition"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType.definition" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Generate the data defintion corresponding to this binding type</p>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">BindingTypeVisitor</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.lib.html#vmware.vapi.lib.visitor.VapiVisitor" title="vmware.vapi.lib.visitor.VapiVisitor"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.lib.visitor.VapiVisitor</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Base no-op implementation of a BindingType visitor</p>
<p>Initialize BindingTypeVisitor</p>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_any_error">
<tt class="descname">visit_any_error</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_any_error"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_any_error" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an error value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">AnyErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_blob">
<tt class="descname">visit_blob</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_blob"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_blob" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a blob value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BlobType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BlobType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BlobType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_boolean">
<tt class="descname">visit_boolean</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_boolean"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_boolean" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a boolean value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BooleanType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BooleanType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BooleanType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_date_time">
<tt class="descname">visit_date_time</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_date_time"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_date_time" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a datetime value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">DateTimeType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_double">
<tt class="descname">visit_double</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_double"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_double" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a double value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DoubleType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DoubleType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">DoubleType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct">
<tt class="descname">visit_dynamic_struct</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_dynamic_struct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a struct value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">DynamicStructType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_enum">
<tt class="descname">visit_enum</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_enum"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_enum" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a enum value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">EnumType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_error">
<tt class="descname">visit_error</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_error"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_error" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an error type</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_id">
<tt class="descname">visit_id</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_id"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_id" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a ID value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">IdType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_integer">
<tt class="descname">visit_integer</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_integer"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_integer" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an integer value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IntegerType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IntegerType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">IntegerType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_list">
<tt class="descname">visit_list</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_list"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_list" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a list value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ListType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_opaque">
<tt class="descname">visit_opaque</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_opaque"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_opaque" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an opaque value.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">OpaqueType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_optional">
<tt class="descname">visit_optional</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_optional"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_optional" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an optional value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">OptionalType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_reference">
<tt class="descname">visit_reference</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_reference"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_reference" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a reference type</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ReferenceType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_secret">
<tt class="descname">visit_secret</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_secret"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_secret" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a secret value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SecretType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SecretType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">SecretType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_string">
<tt class="descname">visit_string</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_string"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_string" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a string value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">StringType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_struct">
<tt class="descname">visit_struct</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_struct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_struct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a struct value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">StructType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_uri">
<tt class="descname">visit_uri</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_uri"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_uri" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an URI value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.URIType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.URIType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">URIType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_void">
<tt class="descname">visit_void</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BindingTypeVisitor.visit_void"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor.visit_void" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a void value (i.e. None)</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">VoidType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BlobType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">BlobType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BlobType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BlobType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of binary IDL Type in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BooleanType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">BooleanType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#BooleanType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BooleanType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of boolean IDL Type in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">DataDefinitionBuilder</tt><big>(</big><em>ctx</em>, <em>seen_structures</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingTypeVisitor</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Builds DataDefinition by visiting a BindingType</p>
<p>Initialize DataDefinitionBuilder</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>ctx</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.definition.ReferenceResolver" title="vmware.vapi.data.definition.ReferenceResolver"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.definition.ReferenceResolver</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Data definition reference resolver object</li>
<li><strong>seen_structures</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> or <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt>) &#8211; List of structures seen</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.get_out_value">
<tt class="descname">get_out_value</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.get_out_value"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.get_out_value" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the data definition</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition" title="vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Data definition</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_any_error">
<tt class="descname">visit_any_error</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_any_error"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_any_error" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an error value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.AnyErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">AnyErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_blob">
<tt class="descname">visit_blob</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_blob"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_blob" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a blob value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BlobType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BlobType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BlobType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_boolean">
<tt class="descname">visit_boolean</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_boolean"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_boolean" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a boolean value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BooleanType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BooleanType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BooleanType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_date_time">
<tt class="descname">visit_date_time</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_date_time"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_date_time" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a datetime value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">DateTimeType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_double">
<tt class="descname">visit_double</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_double"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_double" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a double value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DoubleType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DoubleType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">DoubleType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_dynamic_struct">
<tt class="descname">visit_dynamic_struct</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_dynamic_struct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_dynamic_struct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a struct value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">DynamicStructType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_enum">
<tt class="descname">visit_enum</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_enum"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_enum" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a enum value</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">EnumType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_error">
<tt class="descname">visit_error</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_error"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_error" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an error type</p>
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<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ErrorType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_id">
<tt class="descname">visit_id</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_id"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_id" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a ID value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">IdType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_integer">
<tt class="descname">visit_integer</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_integer"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_integer" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an integer value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IntegerType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IntegerType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">IntegerType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_list">
<tt class="descname">visit_list</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_list"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_list" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a list value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ListType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_map">
<tt class="descname">visit_map</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_map"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_map" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a map value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">MapType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_opaque">
<tt class="descname">visit_opaque</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_opaque"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_opaque" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an opaque value.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">OpaqueType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_optional">
<tt class="descname">visit_optional</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_optional"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_optional" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an optional value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">OptionalType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_reference">
<tt class="descname">visit_reference</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_reference"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_reference" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a reference type</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ReferenceType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_secret">
<tt class="descname">visit_secret</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_secret"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_secret" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a secret value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SecretType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SecretType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">SecretType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_set">
<tt class="descname">visit_set</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_set"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_set" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a set value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">SetType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_string">
<tt class="descname">visit_string</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_string"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_string" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a string value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">StringType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_struct">
<tt class="descname">visit_struct</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_struct"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_struct" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a struct value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">StructType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_uri">
<tt class="descname">visit_uri</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_uri"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_uri" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit an URI value</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.URIType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.URIType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">URIType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_void">
<tt class="descname">visit_void</tt><big>(</big><em>typ</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_void"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DataDefinitionBuilder.visit_void" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Visit a void value (i.e. None)</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>typ</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">VoidType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Binding type of the value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">DateTimeType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DateTimeType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DateTimeType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of datetime IDL Type in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DoubleType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">DoubleType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DoubleType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DoubleType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of float IDL Type in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">DynamicStructType</tt><big>(</big><em>name</em>, <em>fields</em>, <em>binding_class=None</em>, <em>has_fields_of_type=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DynamicStructType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of StructValue IDL annotation in Python Binding</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>has_fields_of_type</strong> &#8211; List of reference types whose fields need to be
present in the StructValue for this DynamicStruct type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Initialize DynamicStructType</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>name</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt>) &#8211; Name of the Structure</li>
<li><strong>fields</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">dict</span></tt> of <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt> and <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BindingType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Map of field name and field binding type</li>
<li><strong>binding_class</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition" title="vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition</span></tt></a>) &#8211; Data definition for this type</li>
<li><strong>has_fields_of_type</strong> (<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ReferenceType</span></tt></a>) &#8211; List of reference types whose fields need to
be present in the StructValue for this DynamicStruct type</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType.has_fields_of_type">
<tt class="descname">has_fields_of_type</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#DynamicStructType.has_fields_of_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.DynamicStructType.has_fields_of_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the has_fields_of_type</p>
<p>:rtype <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">ReferenceType</span></tt></a>
:return List of reference types whose fields need to be present in the</p>
<blockquote>
<div>StructValue for this DynamicStruct type</div></blockquote>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">EnumType</tt><big>(</big><em>name</em>, <em>binding_class</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#EnumType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of enum IDL Type in Python Binding</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>name</strong> &#8211; Name of the enum</li>
<li><strong>binding_class</strong> &#8211; Reference to the Python native class corresponding
to this structure</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType.binding_class">
<tt class="descname">binding_class</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#EnumType.binding_class"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType.binding_class" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the reference to the Python native class
corresponding to this structure</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType.name">
<tt class="descname">name</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#EnumType.name"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType.name" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the name of the EnumType</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Name of the EnumType</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">ErrorType</tt><big>(</big><em>name</em>, <em>fields</em>, <em>binding_class=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#ErrorType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ErrorType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of Error IDL type in Python Binding</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>definition</strong> &#8211; type representation in the API runtime</li>
<li><strong>name</strong> &#8211; Name of the structure</li>
<li><strong>binding_class</strong> &#8211; Reference to the Python native class corresponding
to this error</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">IdType</tt><big>(</big><em>resource_types=None</em>, <em>resource_type_field_name=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#IdType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of ID IDL type in Python Binding</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>resolved_types</strong> &#8211; Resource type(s) for the ID</li>
<li><strong>resource_type_field_name</strong> &#8211; Name of the field specifying the resource
type</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType.resource_type_field_name">
<tt class="descname">resource_type_field_name</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#IdType.resource_type_field_name"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType.resource_type_field_name" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the name of the field specifying the resource type</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Name of the field specifying the resource type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType.resource_types">
<tt class="descname">resource_types</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#IdType.resource_types"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IdType.resource_types" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the Resource type(s) for the ID field</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
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<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> of <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt> or <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt> or <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Resource type(s) for the ID</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IntegerType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">IntegerType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#IntegerType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.IntegerType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of integer IDL Type in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">ListType</tt><big>(</big><em>element_type</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#ListType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of List IDL type in Python Binding</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>element_type</strong> &#8211; element type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType.element_type">
<tt class="descname">element_type</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#ListType.element_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ListType.element_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return the element type of this ListType</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
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<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BindingType</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">element type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">MapType</tt><big>(</big><em>key_type</em>, <em>value_type</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#MapType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of Map IDL type in Python Binding</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>key_type</strong> &#8211; map key type</li>
<li><strong>value_type</strong> &#8211; map value type</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType.key_type">
<tt class="descname">key_type</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#MapType.key_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType.key_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return the key type of this MapType</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BindingType</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">key type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType.value_type">
<tt class="descname">value_type</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#MapType.value_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.MapType.value_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return the value type of this MapType</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
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<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BindingType</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">value type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">OpaqueType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#OpaqueType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OpaqueType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of Opaque IDL annotation in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">OptionalType</tt><big>(</big><em>element_type</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#OptionalType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of optional IDL annotation in Python Binding</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>element_type</strong> &#8211; element type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType.element_type">
<tt class="descname">element_type</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#OptionalType.element_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.OptionalType.element_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return the element type of this ListType</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BindingType</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">element type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">ReferenceType</tt><big>(</big><em>context</em>, <em>type_name</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#ReferenceType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Reference type to resolve references lazily.</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>resolved_type</strong> &#8211; Resolved reference type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Initialize ReferenceType</p>
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<li><strong>context</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">module</span></tt>) &#8211; Module reference that has the type</li>
<li><strong>type_name</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt>) &#8211; Fully qualified name of the type reference. i.e.
if the type Bar is nested inside type Foo, it would be Foo.Bar</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType.resolved_type">
<tt class="descname">resolved_type</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#ReferenceType.resolved_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.ReferenceType.resolved_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the resolved struct type or enum type</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">StructType</span></tt></a> or
<a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.EnumType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">EnumType</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Resolved struct type or enum type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SecretType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">SecretType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#SecretType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SecretType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of &#64;secret IDL annotation in Python Binding. &#64;secret
annotation can only be applied to strings.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">SetType</tt><big>(</big><em>element_type</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#SetType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of Set IDL type in Python Binding</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>element_type</strong> &#8211; element type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType.element_type">
<tt class="descname">element_type</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#SetType.element_type"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.SetType.element_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return the element type of this SetType</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BindingType</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">element type</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">StringType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#StringType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StringType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of string IDL Type in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">StructType</tt><big>(</big><em>name</em>, <em>fields</em>, <em>binding_class=None</em>, <em>is_model=False</em>, <em>model_keys=None</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#StructType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of Structure IDL type in Python Binding</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Variables:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>name</strong> &#8211; Name of the structure</li>
<li><strong>binding_class</strong> &#8211; Reference to the Python native class corresponding
to this structure</li>
<li><strong>is_model</strong> &#8211; True if the structure is marked as Model, False otherwise</li>
<li><strong>model_keys</strong> &#8211; List of model keys for the structure if it is marked as Model</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.binding_class">
<tt class="descname">binding_class</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#StructType.binding_class"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.binding_class" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the reference to the Python native class
corresponding to this structure</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.struct.VapiStruct</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Reference to the python native class</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.get_field">
<tt class="descname">get_field</tt><big>(</big><em>field_name</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#StructType.get_field"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.get_field" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the BindingType of the argument</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>field_name</strong> (<tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">str</span></tt>) &#8211; Field name</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">BindingType</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">BindingType of the field specified</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.get_field_names">
<tt class="descname">get_field_names</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#StructType.get_field_names"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.get_field_names" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the list of field names present in this StructType</p>
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</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">List of field names</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.is_model">
<tt class="descname">is_model</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#StructType.is_model"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.is_model" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Check if the Struct is marked as model</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">True if the Struct is marked as model, False otherwise</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.model_keys">
<tt class="descname">model_keys</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#StructType.model_keys"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.model_keys" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns list of model keys for the Struct if it is marked as model</p>
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</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">List of model keys for the Struct if it is marked as model</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.name">
<tt class="descname">name</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#StructType.name"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType.name" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns the name of the StructType</p>
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<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Name of the StructType</td>
</tr>
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</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.TypeUtil">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">TypeUtil</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#TypeUtil"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.TypeUtil" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Converts a BindingType object to DataDefinition object</p>
<dl class="staticmethod">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.TypeUtil.convert_to_data_definition">
<em class="property">static </em><tt class="descname">convert_to_data_definition</tt><big>(</big><em>binding_type</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#TypeUtil.convert_to_data_definition"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.TypeUtil.convert_to_data_definition" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Converts a BindingType object to DataDefinition object</p>
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</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="vmware.vapi.data.html#vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition" title="vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.data.definition.DataDefinition</span></tt></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">DataDefinition</td>
</tr>
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</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.URIType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">URIType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#URIType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.URIType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of URI IDL Type in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.</tt><tt class="descname">VoidType</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/type.html#VoidType"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.VoidType" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType" title="vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">vmware.vapi.bindings.type.BindingType</span></tt></a></p>
<p>Representation of void IDL type in Python Binding</p>
</dd></dl>
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<div class="section" id="module-vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper">
<span id="uri-helper-module"></span><h2><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">uri_helper</span></tt> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#module-vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Utility library for validating IRI that conform to RFC 3987</p>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator">
<em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.</tt><tt class="descname">URIValidator</tt><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/uri_helper.html#URIValidator"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt></p>
<p>Helper class for validation of IRI&#8217;s</p>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.compiled_regex">
<tt class="descname">compiled_regex</tt><em class="property"> = {'IRI': &lt;_sre.SRE_Pattern object at 0x9126998&gt;, 'IRI_reference': &lt;_sre.SRE_Pattern object at 0x913cdf0&gt;}</em><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.compiled_regex" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="attribute">
<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.final_regex">
<tt class="descname">final_regex</tt><em class="property"> = {'IPv4address': '(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)', 'ireg_name': &quot;(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=])*&quot;, 'sub_delims': &quot;[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]&quot;, 'reserved': &quot;(?:[:/?#[\\]&#64;]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=])&quot;, 'ucschar': '[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF]', 'isegment_nz_nc': &quot;(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|&#64;)+&quot;, 'IRI_reference': &quot;(?:[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9+.-]*:(?://(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:)*&#64;)?(?:\\[(?:(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){6}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){5}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){4}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:)?[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){3}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,2}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){2}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,3}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:)(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,4}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,5}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,6}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::)|v[0-9A-Fa-f]+\\.(?:[a-zA-Z0-9_.~-]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:)+)\\]|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)|(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=])*)(?::[0-9]*)?(?:/(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)*)*|/(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)+(?:/(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)*)*)?|(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)+(?:/(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)*)*|)(?:\\?(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)|[\\uE000-\\uF8FF]|/|\\?)*)?(?:\\#(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)|/|\\?)*)?|(?:(?://(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\\xA0-\\uD7FF\\uF900-\\uFDCF\\uFDF0-\\uFFEF])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:)*&#64;)?(?:\\[(?:(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){6}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){5}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){4}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:)?[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){3}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.key">
<tt class="descname">key</tt><em class="property"> = 'IRI_reference'</em><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.key" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.regex">
<tt class="descname">regex</tt><em class="property"> = &lt;_sre.SRE_Pattern object at 0x913cdf0&gt;</em><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.regex" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.regex_str">
<tt class="descname">regex_str</tt><em class="property"> = u&quot;^(?:[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9+.-]*:(?://(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:)*&#64;)?(?:\\[(?:(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){6}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){5}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){4}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:)?[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){3}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,2}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){2}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,3}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:)(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,4}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,5}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,6}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::)|v[0-9A-Fa-f]+\\.(?:[a-zA-Z0-9_.~-]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:)+)\\]|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)|(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=])*)(?::[0-9]*)?(?:/(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)*)*|/(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)+(?:/(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)*)*)?|(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)+(?:/(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)*)*|)(?:\\?(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)|[\ue000-\uf8ff]|/|\\?)*)?(?:\\#(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:|&#64;)|/|\\?)*)?|(?:(?://(?:(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9._~-]|[\xa0-\ud7ff\uf900-\ufdcf\ufdf0-\uffef])|%[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]|[!$&amp;'()*+,;=]|:)*&#64;)?(?:\\[(?:(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){6}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){5}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){4}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:)?[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){3}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,2}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){2}(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,3}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:)(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?))|(?:(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){,4}[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?::(?:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\\.)
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.rule_type">
<tt class="descname">rule_type</tt><em class="property"> = 'IRI_reference'</em><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.rule_type" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.unicode_wrap">
<tt class="descname">unicode_wrap</tt><em class="property"> = 'u&quot;&quot;&quot;{0}&quot;&quot;&quot;'</em><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.unicode_wrap" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.validate">
<em class="property">static </em><tt class="descname">validate</tt><big>(</big><em>iri</em><big>)</big><a class="reference internal" href="_modules/vmware/vapi/bindings/uri_helper.html#URIValidator.validate"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.validate" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Validate the given IRI string</p>
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<dt id="vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.value">
<tt class="descname">value</tt><em class="property"> = '(?:{IRI}|{irelative_ref})'</em><a class="headerlink" href="#vmware.vapi.bindings.uri_helper.URIValidator.value" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
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