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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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Let us access https://www.python.org/ with our Pythonic minimal browser.

You may need to install urllib module for the relevant Python versions:

$ sudo pip2 install urllib  

Listing 4.1 explains the following code for a simple HTTP client:

#!/usr/bin/env python # Python Network Programming Cookbook -- Chapter - 4 # This program requires Python 3.5.2 or any later version # It may run on any other version with/without modifications. # # Follow the comments inline to make it run on Python 2.7.x. import argparse import urllib.request # Comment out the above line and uncomment the below for Python 2.7.x. #import urllib2 REMOTE_SERVER_HOST = 'http://www.cnn.com' class HTTPClient: def __init__(self, host): self.host = host def fetch(self): ...
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