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+# Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met:
+#
+#     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+# copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+# in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+# distribution.
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+# contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+# this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
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+# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
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+# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+"""Entry points into gRPC Python Beta."""
+
+import enum
+
+from grpc._adapter import _low
+from grpc._adapter import _types
+from grpc.beta import _connectivity_channel
+
+_CHANNEL_SUBSCRIPTION_CALLBACK_ERROR_LOG_MESSAGE = (
+    'Exception calling channel subscription callback!')
+
+
+@enum.unique
+class ChannelConnectivity(enum.Enum):
+  """Mirrors grpc_connectivity_state in the gRPC Core.
+
+  Attributes:
+    IDLE: The channel is idle.
+    CONNECTING: The channel is connecting.
+    READY: The channel is ready to conduct RPCs.
+    TRANSIENT_FAILURE: The channel has seen a failure from which it expects to
+      recover.
+    FATAL_FAILURE: The channel has seen a failure from which it cannot recover.
+  """
+
+  IDLE = (_types.ConnectivityState.IDLE, 'idle',)
+  CONNECTING = (_types.ConnectivityState.CONNECTING, 'connecting',)
+  READY = (_types.ConnectivityState.READY, 'ready',)
+  TRANSIENT_FAILURE = (
+      _types.ConnectivityState.TRANSIENT_FAILURE, 'transient failure',)
+  FATAL_FAILURE = (_types.ConnectivityState.FATAL_FAILURE, 'fatal failure',)
+
+_LOW_CONNECTIVITY_STATE_TO_CHANNEL_CONNECTIVITY = {
+    state: connectivity for state, connectivity in zip(
+        _types.ConnectivityState, ChannelConnectivity)
+}
+
+
+class Channel(object):
+  """A channel to a remote host through which RPCs may be conducted.
+
+  Only the "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" methods are supported for application
+  use. This class' instance constructor and all other attributes are
+  unsupported.
+  """
+
+  def __init__(self, low_channel):
+    self._connectivity_channel = _connectivity_channel.ConnectivityChannel(
+        low_channel, _LOW_CONNECTIVITY_STATE_TO_CHANNEL_CONNECTIVITY)
+
+  def subscribe(self, callback, try_to_connect=None):
+    """Subscribes to this Channel's connectivity.
+
+    Args:
+      callback: A callable to be invoked and passed this Channel's connectivity.
+        The callable will be invoked immediately upon subscription and again for
+        every change to this Channel's connectivity thereafter until it is
+        unsubscribed.
+      try_to_connect: A boolean indicating whether or not this Channel should
+        attempt to connect if it is not already connected and ready to conduct
+        RPCs.
+    """
+    self._connectivity_channel.subscribe(callback, try_to_connect)
+
+  def unsubscribe(self, callback):
+    """Unsubscribes a callback from this Channel's connectivity.
+
+    Args:
+      callback: A callable previously registered with this Channel from having
+        been passed to its "subscribe" method.
+    """
+    self._connectivity_channel.unsubscribe(callback)
+
+
+def create_insecure_channel(host, port):
+  """Creates an insecure Channel to a remote host.
+
+  Args:
+    host: The name of the remote host to which to connect.
+    port: The port of the remote host to which to connect.
+
+  Returns:
+    A Channel to the remote host through which RPCs may be conducted.
+  """
+  return Channel(_low.Channel('%s:%d' % (host, port), ()))