Design calls

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Design calls#

The design calls of the interpreter host processes of one scanner, and the store of the designs they generate.

An interpreter host process lists, validates, generates and imports through the pulserver design command, or python -m pulserver.host, answered in its own process or in a warm server’s; the calls, their replies and the store are described in Running the services, and the identity of a design in Designs and the design store.

Calls#

Object

Description

call

Answer one design call in the calling process: its exit status and reply.

Designs#

Object

Description

DesignStore

The designs under one directory, each in <id>/ and immutable once written.

design_identity

SHA-256 of what a design depends on: plugin, limits, resolved protocol and source.

design_id

Identifier of a design: the first 18 hexadecimal digits of its identity.