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<h2 class="class">Type ChannelFile</h2>

<pre class="base-tree">
  <a href="__builtin__.object-class.html"><code>object</code></a> --+    
           |    
<a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html"><code>BufferedFile</code></a> --+
               |
              <b>ChannelFile</b>
</pre><br />

<dl><dt><b>Known Subclasses:</b></dt>
<dd>
    <a href="../private/paramiko.channel.ChannelStderrFile-class.html"><code>ChannelStderrFile</code></a></dd></dl>

<hr/>

A file-like wrapper around <a href="paramiko.Channel-class.html" 
class="link"><code>Channel</code></a>. A ChannelFile is created by 
calling <a href="paramiko.Channel-class.html#makefile" 
class="link"><code>Channel.makefile</code></a>.
<hr/>

<p><b>Bug:</b> To correctly emulate the file object created from a socket's 
<code>makefile</code> method, a <a href="paramiko.Channel-class.html" 
class="link"><code>Channel</code></a> and its <code>ChannelFile</code> 
should be able to be closed or garbage-collected independently. 
Currently, closing the <code>ChannelFile</code> does nothing but flush 
the buffer.
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  <td><code><a name="__init__"></a><span class="summary-sig"><span class="summary-sig-name">__init__</span>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>channel</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>mode</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>bufsize</span>)</span></code>
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</font></td>
  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.ChannelFile-class.html#__repr__" class="summary-sig-name"><code>__repr__</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
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Returns a string representation of this object, for debugging.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.ChannelFile-class.html#_read" class="summary-sig-name"><code>_read</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>size</span>)</span></code>
<br />
<i>(subclass override)</i> Read data from the stream.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.ChannelFile-class.html#_write" class="summary-sig-name"><code>_write</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>data</span>)</span></code>
<br />
<i>(subclass override)</i> Write data into the stream.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.ChannelFile-class.html#seek" class="summary-sig-name"><code>seek</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>offset</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>whence</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Set the file's current position, like stdio's <code>fseek</code>.</td></tr>
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  <th colspan="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Inherited from BufferedFile</th></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#__del__" class="summary-sig-name"><code>__del__</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1">        iterator
</font></td>
  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#__iter__" class="summary-sig-name"><code>__iter__</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
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Returns an iterator that can be used to iterate over the lines in this 
file.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#close" class="summary-sig-name"><code>close</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
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Close the file.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#flush" class="summary-sig-name"><code>flush</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Write out any data in the write buffer.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1">        str
</font></td>
  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#next" class="summary-sig-name"><code>next</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Returns the next line from the input, or raises 
<code>StopIteration</code> when EOF is hit.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1">        str
</font></td>
  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#read" class="summary-sig-name"><code>read</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>size</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Read at most <code>size</code> bytes from the file (less if we hit the 
end of the file first).</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1">        str
</font></td>
  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#readline" class="summary-sig-name"><code>readline</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>size</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Read one entire line from the file.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1">        list
</font></td>
  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#readlines" class="summary-sig-name"><code>readlines</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>sizehint</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Read all remaining lines using <a 
href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#readline" 
class="link"><code>readline</code></a> and return them as a list.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1">        int
</font></td>
  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#tell" class="summary-sig-name"><code>tell</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
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Return the file's current position.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#write" class="summary-sig-name"><code>write</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>data</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Write data to the file.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#writelines" class="summary-sig-name"><code>writelines</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>sequence</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Write a sequence of strings to the file.</td></tr>
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</font></td>
  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#xreadlines" class="summary-sig-name"><code>xreadlines</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Identical to <code>iter(f)</code>.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#_get_size" class="summary-sig-name"><code>_get_size</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
<i>(subclass override)</i> Return the size of the file.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#_record_newline" class="summary-sig-name"><code>_record_newline</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>newline</span>)</span></code>
</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#_set_mode" class="summary-sig-name"><code>_set_mode</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>mode</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>bufsize</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Subclasses call this method to initialize the BufferedFile.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#_write_all" class="summary-sig-name"><code>_write_all</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>data</span>)</span></code>
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  <th colspan="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Inherited from object</th></tr>
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x.__delattr__('name') &lt;==&gt; del x.name</td></tr>
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x.__getattribute__('name') &lt;==&gt; x.name</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="__builtin__.object-class.html#__hash__" class="summary-sig-name"><code>__hash__</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>x</span>)</span></code>
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x.__hash__() &lt;==&gt; hash(x)</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="__builtin__.object-class.html#__str__" class="summary-sig-name"><code>__str__</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>x</span>)</span></code>
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<td><b><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#SEEK_CUR"><code>SEEK_CUR</code></a></b> = <span title="1">1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></td></tr>
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<td><b><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#SEEK_END"><code>SEEK_END</code></a></b> = <span title="2">2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></td></tr>
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<td><b><a href="paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#SEEK_SET"><code>SEEK_SET</code></a></b> = <span title="0">0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"><code>int</code></font></td>
<td><b><a href="../private/paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#_DEFAULT_BUFSIZE"><code>_DEFAULT_BUFSIZE</code></a></b> = <span title="8192">8192&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></td></tr>
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  <i>(subclass override)</i> Read data from the stream. Return 
  <code>None</code> or raise <code>EOFError</code> to indicate EOF.
  <dl><dt></dt><dd>
    <dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
      <dd><a href="../private/paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#_read"><code>paramiko.BufferedFile._read</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
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  <i>(subclass override)</i> Write data into the stream.
  <dl><dt></dt><dd>
    <dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
      <dd><a href="../private/paramiko.BufferedFile-class.html#_write"><code>paramiko.BufferedFile._write</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
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  <h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">seek</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
          <span class=sig-arg>offset</span>,
          <span class=sig-arg>whence</span>=<span class=sig-default>0</span>)</span>
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  Set the file's current position, like stdio's <code>fseek</code>. 
  Not all file objects support seeking.
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    <dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
      <dd><code><b>offset</b></code> -
         position to move to within the file, relative to 
        <code>whence</code>.
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=int)</i>
      <dd><code><b>whence</b></code> -
         type of movement: 0 = absolute; 1 = relative to the current 
        position; 2 = relative to the end of the file.
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=int)</i>
      </dd>
    </dl>
    <dl><dt><b>Raises:</b></dt>
      <dd><code><b>IOError</b></code> -
        if the file doesn't support random access.
    </dl>
<p><b>Note:</b> If a file is opened in append mode (<code>'a'</code> or 
<code>'a+'</code>), any seek operations will be undone at the next write 
(as the file position will move back to the end of the file).
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