From a5530e9e36b4d5971b14ca40e9fc3f2065c89c99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathaniel Manista Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 22:04:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Specify thread-safety of grpc-created channels --- src/python/grpcio/grpc/__init__.py | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/python/grpcio/grpc/__init__.py b/src/python/grpcio/grpc/__init__.py index 996d0754467..863696d2360 100644 --- a/src/python/grpcio/grpc/__init__.py +++ b/src/python/grpcio/grpc/__init__.py @@ -1572,13 +1572,15 @@ def channel_ready_future(channel): def insecure_channel(target, options=None): """Creates an insecure Channel to a server. + The returned Channel is thread-safe. + Args: target: The server address options: An optional list of key-value pairs (channel args in gRPC Core runtime) to configure the channel. Returns: - A Channel object. + A Channel. """ from grpc import _channel # pylint: disable=cyclic-import return _channel.Channel(target, () if options is None else options, None) @@ -1587,6 +1589,8 @@ def insecure_channel(target, options=None): def secure_channel(target, credentials, options=None): """Creates a secure Channel to a server. + The returned Channel is thread-safe. + Args: target: The server address. credentials: A ChannelCredentials instance. @@ -1594,7 +1598,7 @@ def secure_channel(target, credentials, options=None): in gRPC Core runtime) to configure the channel. Returns: - A Channel object. + A Channel. """ from grpc import _channel # pylint: disable=cyclic-import return _channel.Channel(target, () if options is None else options,