Apr 26, 2013 · A server runs on a specific computer and has a socket that is bound to a specific port number. The server just waits, listening to the socket for a client to make a connection …

Sep 30, 2008 · A socket is a special type of file handle which is used by a process to request network services from the operating system. A socket address is the triple: {protocol, local …

Jul 10, 2011 · A socket is a pseudo-file that represents a network connection. Once a socket has been created (identifying the other host and port), writes to that socket are turned into network …

Socket is a software mechanism provided by the operating system. Like its name implies, you can think of it like an "electrical outlet" or some electrical connector, even though socket is not a …

import socket clientsocket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) clientsocket.connect(('localhost', 8089)) clientsocket.send('hello') First run the …

Jul 25, 2010 · Multiple clients can connect to the same port (say 80) on the server because on the server side, after creating a socket and binding (setting local IP and port) listen is called on the …

Mar 31, 2018 · So socket.socket means the socket name (which happens to be a function) from the socket module - the module name comes first then the function name. If we omit the …

Feb 25, 2009 · The Exception means that the socket was closed unexpectedly from the other side. Since you are calling a web service, this should not happen - most likely you're sending a …

WebSockets cannot connect directly to a raw TCP socket. websockify is a tool that acts as WebSocket-to-TCP proxy: it sits on your server and listens for WebSocket connections, and …

Nov 12, 2010 · The shutdown function shuts down the connection of socket. Its argument how specifies what action to perform: 0 Stop receiving data for this socket. If further data arrives, …