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Python socket example 'sockets sample'

Modules used in program:

  • import socket
  • import socket

python sockets sample

Python socket example: sockets sample

#server.py
import socket
serversocket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
serversocket.bind(('localhost', 8089))
serversocket.listen(5) #Max 5 connections.
while True:
    connection, address = serversocket.accept()
    buf = connection.recv(64)
    if len(buf) > 0:
        print(buf.decode('utf-8')) #Receive bytes obj.
        break


#client.py
import socket
clientsocket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
clientsocket.connect(('localhost', 8089))
clientsocket.send('hello'.encode('utf-8')) #Send bytes obj.