trying sockets

[Carlos Gaston Alvarez]

There are http specific classes. Why dont you use them?

Chau,

Gaston


----- Original Message -----
From: "Uwe Schmitt" <uwe at rocksport.de>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
To: <python-list at python.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 3:07 PM
Subject: trying sockets


> Hi,
>
> i'm just playing with the socket module: i'd like to send
> a "GET/HTTP" request to a webserver and record the answer
> of the server. so i wrote
>
>    from socket import *
>
>    snd=socket(AF_INET,SOCK_STREAM)
>    snd.connect(("www.num.uni-sb.de",80))
>    print snd.getsockname()
>
>    lstn=socket(AF_INET,SOCK_STREAM)
>    lstn.bind(snd.getsockname())
>
>    snd.send("GET / HTTP/1.0 ")
>    lsten.listen(1)
>    conn,addr=lstn.accept()
>    print conn.recv(1024)
>
>    lstn.close()
>    snd.close()
>
> but i get the following output:
>
>    ('134.96.31.42', 1662)
>    Traceback (most recent call last):
>       File "client.py", line 8, in ?
>         lsten.bind(snd.getsockname())
>    socket.error: (98, 'Address already in use')
>
> so: what did i do wrong ???
>
> yours, uwe.
>
>
>
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