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+<h1>eric7.WebBrowser.Sync.SyncHandler</h1>
+
+<p>
+Module containing a base class for synchronization handlers.
+</p>
+<h3>Global Attributes</h3>
+
+<table>
+<tr><td>None</td></tr>
+</table>
+<h3>Classes</h3>
+
+<table>
+
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler">SyncHandler</a></td>
+<td>Base class for synchronization handlers.</td>
+</tr>
+</table>
+<h3>Functions</h3>
+
+<table>
+<tr><td>None</td></tr>
+</table>
+<hr />
+<hr />
+<a NAME="SyncHandler" ID="SyncHandler"></a>
+<h2>SyncHandler</h2>
+
+<p>
+    Base class for synchronization handlers.
+</p>
+<h3>Signals</h3>
+<dl>
+
+<dt>syncError(message)</dt>
+<dd>
+emitted for a general error with the error
+        message (string)
+</dd>
+<dt>syncFinished(type_, done, download)</dt>
+<dd>
+emitted after a
+        synchronization has finished (string one of "bookmarks", "history",
+        "passwords", "useragents" or "speeddial", boolean, boolean)
+</dd>
+<dt>syncMessage(message)</dt>
+<dd>
+emitted to send a message about
+        synchronization (string)
+</dd>
+<dt>syncStatus(type_, message)</dt>
+<dd>
+emitted to indicate the synchronization
+        status (string one of "bookmarks", "history", "passwords",
+        "useragents" or "speeddial", string)
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<h3>Derived from</h3>
+QObject
+<h3>Class Attributes</h3>
+
+<table>
+<tr><td>None</td></tr>
+</table>
+<h3>Class Methods</h3>
+
+<table>
+<tr><td>None</td></tr>
+</table>
+<h3>Methods</h3>
+
+<table>
+
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.__init__">SyncHandler</a></td>
+<td>Constructor</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.initialLoadAndCheck">initialLoadAndCheck</a></td>
+<td>Public method to do the initial check.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.readFile">readFile</a></td>
+<td>Public method to read a file.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.shutdown">shutdown</a></td>
+<td>Public method to shut down the handler.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.syncBookmarks">syncBookmarks</a></td>
+<td>Public method to synchronize the bookmarks.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.syncHistory">syncHistory</a></td>
+<td>Public method to synchronize the history.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.syncPasswords">syncPasswords</a></td>
+<td>Public method to synchronize the passwords.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.syncSpeedDial">syncSpeedDial</a></td>
+<td>Public method to synchronize the speed dial data.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.syncUserAgents">syncUserAgents</a></td>
+<td>Public method to synchronize the user agents.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#SyncHandler.writeFile">writeFile</a></td>
+<td>Public method to write the data to a file.</td>
+</tr>
+</table>
+<h3>Static Methods</h3>
+
+<table>
+<tr><td>None</td></tr>
+</table>
+
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.__init__" ID="SyncHandler.__init__"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler (Constructor)</h4>
+<b>SyncHandler</b>(<i>parent=None</i>)
+
+<p>
+        Constructor
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt><i>parent</i></dt>
+<dd>
+reference to the parent object (QObject)
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.initialLoadAndCheck" ID="SyncHandler.initialLoadAndCheck"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.initialLoadAndCheck</h4>
+<b>initialLoadAndCheck</b>(<i>forceUpload</i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to do the initial check.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt><i>forceUpload</i></dt>
+<dd>
+flag indicating a forced upload of the files
+            (boolean)
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
+
+<dt>Raises <b>NotImplementedError</b>:</dt>
+<dd>
+raised to indicate that this method
+            must be implemented by subclasses
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.readFile" ID="SyncHandler.readFile"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.readFile</h4>
+<b>readFile</b>(<i>fileName, type_</i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to read a file.
+</p>
+<p>
+        If encrypted synchronization is enabled, the data will be encrypted
+        using the relevant encryption key.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt><i>fileName</i></dt>
+<dd>
+name of the file to be read (string)
+</dd>
+<dt><i>type_</i></dt>
+<dd>
+type of the synchronization event (string one
+            of "bookmarks", "history", "passwords", "useragents" or
+            "speeddial")
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return:</dt>
+<dd>
+data of the file, optionally encrypted (QByteArray)
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.shutdown" ID="SyncHandler.shutdown"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.shutdown</h4>
+<b>shutdown</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to shut down the handler.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt>Raises <b>NotImplementedError</b>:</dt>
+<dd>
+raised to indicate that this method
+            must be implemented by subclasses
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.syncBookmarks" ID="SyncHandler.syncBookmarks"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.syncBookmarks</h4>
+<b>syncBookmarks</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to synchronize the bookmarks.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt>Raises <b>NotImplementedError</b>:</dt>
+<dd>
+raised to indicate that this method
+            must be implemented by subclasses
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.syncHistory" ID="SyncHandler.syncHistory"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.syncHistory</h4>
+<b>syncHistory</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to synchronize the history.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt>Raises <b>NotImplementedError</b>:</dt>
+<dd>
+raised to indicate that this method
+            must be implemented by subclasses
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.syncPasswords" ID="SyncHandler.syncPasswords"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.syncPasswords</h4>
+<b>syncPasswords</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to synchronize the passwords.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt>Raises <b>NotImplementedError</b>:</dt>
+<dd>
+raised to indicate that this method
+            must be implemented by subclasses
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.syncSpeedDial" ID="SyncHandler.syncSpeedDial"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.syncSpeedDial</h4>
+<b>syncSpeedDial</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to synchronize the speed dial data.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt>Raises <b>NotImplementedError</b>:</dt>
+<dd>
+raised to indicate that this method
+            must be implemented by subclasses
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.syncUserAgents" ID="SyncHandler.syncUserAgents"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.syncUserAgents</h4>
+<b>syncUserAgents</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to synchronize the user agents.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt>Raises <b>NotImplementedError</b>:</dt>
+<dd>
+raised to indicate that this method
+            must be implemented by subclasses
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="SyncHandler.writeFile" ID="SyncHandler.writeFile"></a>
+<h4>SyncHandler.writeFile</h4>
+<b>writeFile</b>(<i>data, fileName, type_, timestamp=0</i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to write the data to a file.
+</p>
+<p>
+        If encrypted synchronization is enabled, the data will be decrypted
+        using the relevant encryption key.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt><i>data</i></dt>
+<dd>
+data to be written and optionally decrypted (QByteArray)
+</dd>
+<dt><i>fileName</i></dt>
+<dd>
+name of the file the data is to be written to (string)
+</dd>
+<dt><i>type_</i></dt>
+<dd>
+type of the synchronization event (string one
+            of "bookmarks", "history", "passwords", "useragents" or
+            "speeddial")
+</dd>
+<dt><i>timestamp</i></dt>
+<dd>
+timestamp to be given to the file (int)
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return:</dt>
+<dd>
+tuple giving a success flag and an error string (boolean,
+            string)
+</dd>
+</dl>
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