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14.3. Built-in Module ctb

This module provides a partial interface to the Macintosh Communications Toolbox. Currently, only Connection Manager tools are supported. It may not be available in all Mac Python versions.

error -- data of module ctb
The exception raised on errors.
cmData -- data of module ctb
cmCntl -- data of module ctb
cmAttn -- data of module ctb
Flags for the channel argument of the Read and Write methods.
cmFlagsEOM -- data of module ctb
End-of-message flag for Read and Write.
choose* -- data of module ctb
Values returned by Choose.
cmStatus* -- data of module ctb
Bits in the status as returned by Status.
available () -- function of module ctb
Return 1 if the communication toolbox is available, zero otherwise.
CMNew (name, sizes) -- function of module ctb
Create a connection object using the connection tool named name. sizes is a 6-tuple given buffer sizes for data in, data out, control in, control out, attention in and attention out. Alternatively, passing None will result in default buffer sizes.

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