Method _callmethod

Lib/multiprocessing/managers.py:818–849

Try to call a method of the referent and return a copy of the result

(self, methodname, args=(), kwds={})

        self._tls.connection = conn

    def _callmethod(self, methodname, args=(), kwds={}):
        '''
        Try to call a method of the referent and return a copy of the result
        '''
        try:
            conn = self._tls.connection
        except AttributeError:
            util.debug('thread %r does not own a connection',
                       threading.current_thread().name)
            self._connect()
            conn = self._tls.connection

        conn.send((self._id, methodname, args, kwds))
        kind, result = conn.recv()

        if kind == '#RETURN':
            return result
        elif kind == '#PROXY':
            exposed, token = result
            proxytype = self._manager._registry[token.typeid][-1]
            token.address = self._token.address
            proxy = proxytype(
                token, self._serializer, manager=self._manager,
                authkey=self._authkey, exposed=exposed
                )
            conn = self._Client(token.address, authkey=self._authkey)
            dispatch(conn, None, 'decref', (token.id,))
            return proxy
        try:
            raise convert_to_error(kind, result)
        finally:
            del result   # break reference cycle

    def _getvalue(self):
        '''