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Python Network Programming
book

Python Network Programming

by Abhishek Ratan, Eric Chou, Pradeeban Kathiravelu, Dr. M. O. Faruque Sarker
January 2019
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
776 pages
19h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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How to do it...

Let's write a simple web server that can return a single line of text to any connected web browser.

The core idea is during the initialization of this web server, we should make a call to select.epoll() and register our server's file descriptor for event notifications. In the web server's executive code, the socket event is monitored as follows:

Listing 2.4 Simple web server using select.epoll #!/usr/bin/env python # Python Network Programming Cookbook, Second Edition -- Chapter - 2 # This program is optimized for Python 2.7.12 and Python 3.5.2. # It may run on any other version with/without modifications. import socket import select import argparse SERVER_HOST = 'localhost' EOL1 = b'\n\n' EOL2 = b'\n\r\n' SERVER_RESPONSE ...
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