blpapi.Topic

class blpapi.Topic

Used to identify the stream on which a message is published.

Topic objects are obtained from createTopics() on ProviderSession. They are used when adding a message to an Event for publishing using appendMessage() on EventFormatter.

destroy(): Destroy the handle using stored dtor

isActive()

Returns: True if this topic was elected by the platform to become the primary publisher.
Return type: bool

isValid()

Returns: True if this Topic is valid and can be used to publish a message on.
Return type: bool

service()

Returns: The service for which this topic was created.
Return type: Service