discord.gateway_connection module¶

class discord.gateway_connection.GatewayConnection(wslib=<module 'websocket' from '/home/travis/virtualenv/python3.6.3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/websocket/__init__.py'>, logging=<module 'logging' from '/opt/python/3.6.3/lib/python3.6/logging/__init__.py'>)[source]¶

Bases: object

ENDPOINT = 'wss://gateway.discord.gg/?v=6&encoding=json'¶

endpoint¶

connected¶

open()[source]¶

Opens a websocket connection to the gateway.

Raises:	ValueError – When the gateway connection is already open.

close()[source]¶: Closes the websocket connection.

receive_payload()[source]¶

Receives a payload packet from the websocket and stores its sequence number.

Returns:	A Payload object.

send_payload(payload)[source]¶

Sends a payload packet to the gateway.

Parameters:	payload – A Payload object.