telnet --- sockets ?

[maximilianscherr]

Thanks, got it to work with the loop sending.
any internet docs about sockets out there?

--- In python-list at y..., grante at v... (Grant Edwards) wrote:
> In article <3c4de752_1 at c...>, Joshua Muskovitz wrote:
> > "maximilianscherr" <MaximilianScherr at T...> wrote in message
> > news:mailman.1011734492.16085.python-list at p...
> >> ...thewholeconnstuff
> >> s.send("sservinfo\n")
> >> res = s.recv(128)
> >> print res
> >>
> >> output: no output, it hangs!, so -> DOESN'T WORK
> > 
> > Because sockets are not instantaneous, 
> 
> Ah, he forgot to set the SO_INSTANEOUS flag!
> 
> ;)
> 
> > so the data will probably not be there when you are ready to
> > call s.recv(). After following a number of your posts related
> > to sockets, it is clear that you don't really understand how
> > they work.  I stongly recommend _UNIX Network Programming_ by
> > W. Richard Stevens as a book to teach you more than you want to
> > know about them.
> 
> It may be more than you want to know -- but, when it comes to
> sockets: more than you want to know is pretty much what it
> takes to do it right.
> 
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