def METHOD_NAME(self, obj):
    """Send the object to the channel's receiving end.
    If the object is immediately received then return True
    (else False).  Otherwise this is the same as send().
    """
    # XXX Note that at the moment channel_send() only ever returns
    # None.  This should be fixed when channel_send_wait() is added.
    # See bpo-32604 and gh-19829.
    return _interpreters.channel_send(self._id, obj)