# ``twisted`.`web`.`tap`.`Options``

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`class Options(usage.Options): (source)`

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Define the options accepted by the twistd web plugin.

Method | `__init__` | Undocumented
Method | `opt_add_header` | Specify an additional header to be included in all responses. Specified as "HeaderName: HeaderValue".
Method | `opt_allow_ignore_ext` | Specify whether or not a request for 'foo' should return 'foo.ext'
Method | `opt_class` | Create a Resource subclass with a zero-argument constructor.
Method | `opt_https` | (DEPRECATED: use --listen) Port to listen on for Secure HTTP.
Method | `opt_ignore_ext` | Specify an extension to ignore. These will be processed in order.
Method | `opt_index` | Add the name of a file used to check for directory indexes. [default: index, index.html]
Method | `opt_listen` | Add an strports description of port to start the server on. [default: tcp:8080]
Method | `opt_mime_type` | Specify the default mime-type for static files.
Method | `opt_path` | <path> is either a specific file or a directory to be set as the root of the web server. Use this if you have a directory full of HTML, cgi, epy, or rpy files or any other files that you want to be served up raw.
Method | `opt_port` | (DEPRECATED: use --listen) Strports description of port to start the server on
Method | `opt_processor` | `ext=class' where `class' is added as a Processor for files ending with `ext'.
Method | `opt_resource_script` | An .rpy file to be used as the root resource of the webserver.
Method | `opt_user` | Makes a server with ~/public_html and ~/.twistd-web-pb support for users.
Method | `opt_wsgi` | The FQPN of a WSGI application object to serve as the root resource of the webserver.
Method | `postOptions` | Set up conditional defaults and check for dependencies.
Class Variable | `compData` | Undocumented
Class Variable | `longdesc` | Undocumented
Class Variable | `optFlags` | Undocumented
Class Variable | `optParameters` | Undocumented
Class Variable | `synopsis` | Undocumented

Inherited from `Options`:

Method | `__str__` | Undocumented
Method | `getSynopsis` | Returns a string containing a description of these options and how to pass them to the executed file.
Method | `getUsage` | Undocumented
Method | `opt_help` | Display this help and exit.
Method | `opt_version` | Display Twisted version and exit.
Method | `parseArgs` | I am called with any leftover arguments which were not options.
Method | `parseOptions` | The guts of the command-line parser.
Class Variable | `completionData` | Undocumented
Class Variable | `defaultSubCommand` | Undocumented
Class Variable | `parent` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `defaults` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `docs` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `longOpt` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `opts` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `shortOpt` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `subCommand` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `subOptions` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `synonyms` | Undocumented
Method | `_gather_flags` | Gather up boolean (flag) options.
Method | `_gather_handlers` | Gather up options with their own handler methods.
Method | `_gather_parameters` | Gather options which take a value.
Method | `_generic_flag` | Undocumented
Instance Variable | `_dispatch` | Undocumented

def __init__(self): (source)
overrides `twisted.python.usage.Options.__init__`

Undocumented

def opt_add_header(self, header): (source)
Specify an additional header to be included in all responses. Specified as "HeaderName: HeaderValue".
def opt_allow_ignore_ext(self): (source)
Specify whether or not a request for 'foo' should return 'foo.ext'
def opt_class(self, className): (source)
Create a Resource subclass with a zero-argument constructor.
def opt_https(self, port): (source)
(DEPRECATED: use --listen) Port to listen on for Secure HTTP.
def opt_ignore_ext(self, ext): (source)
Specify an extension to ignore. These will be processed in order.
def opt_index(self, indexName): (source)
Add the name of a file used to check for directory indexes. [default: index, index.html]
def opt_listen(self, port): (source)
Add an strports description of port to start the server on. [default: tcp:8080]
def opt_mime_type(self, defaultType): (source)
Specify the default mime-type for static files.
def opt_path(self, path): (source)
<path> is either a specific file or a directory to be set as the root of the web server. Use this if you have a directory full of HTML, cgi, epy, or rpy files or any other files that you want to be served up raw.
def opt_port(self, port): (source)
(DEPRECATED: use --listen) Strports description of port to start the server on
def opt_processor(self, proc): (source)
`ext=class' where `class' is added as a Processor for files ending with `ext'.
def opt_resource_script(self, name): (source)
An .rpy file to be used as the root resource of the webserver.
def opt_user(self): (source)
Makes a server with ~/public_html and ~/.twistd-web-pb support for users.
def opt_wsgi(self, name): (source)
The FQPN of a WSGI application object to serve as the root resource of the webserver.
def postOptions(self): (source)
overrides `twisted.python.usage.Options.postOptions`

Set up conditional defaults and check for dependencies.

If SSL is not available but an HTTPS server was configured, raise a `UsageError` indicating that this is not possible.

If no server port was supplied, select a default appropriate for the other options supplied.

compData = (source)

Undocumented

longdesc: `str` = (source)

Undocumented

optFlags: `list` = (source)

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optParameters: `list` = (source)

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synopsis: `str` = (source)

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