#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
whisker/socket.py
===============================================================================
Copyright © 2011-2020 Rudolf Cardinal (rudolf@pobox.com).
This file is part of the Whisker Python client library.
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===============================================================================
**Low-level network socket functions.**
"""
import re
import socket
from typing import Union
from whisker.constants import BUFFERSIZE
[docs]def get_port(x: Union[str, int]) -> int:
"""
Works out an integer TCP/IP port number.
Args:
x: port number or name
Returns:
port number
Raises:
ValueError: bad value
TypeError: bad type
"""
if type(x) is int:
return x
m = re.match(r"\D", x) # search for \D = non-digit characters
if m:
port = socket.getservbyname(x, "tcp")
else:
port = int(x)
return port
# In Python 3, we work with strings within the client code, and bytes
# to/from the socket. Translation occurs here:
[docs]def socket_receive(sock: socket.socket, bufsize: int = BUFFERSIZE) -> str:
"""
Receives ASCII data from a socket and returns a string.
Args:
sock: TCP/IP socket
bufsize: buffer size
Returns:
data as a string
"""
# return socket.recv(bufsize) # Python 2
return sock.recv(bufsize).decode('ascii') # Python 3
[docs]def socket_sendall(sock: socket.socket, data: str) -> None:
"""
Sends all the data specified to a network socket, encoded via ASCII.
See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34252273.
"""
# return socket.sendall(data) # Python 2
return sock.sendall(data.encode('ascii')) # Python 3
[docs]def socket_send(sock: socket.socket, data: str) -> int:
"""
Sends some of the data to a network socket, encoded via ASCII,
and returns the number of bytes actually sent.
See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34252273.
"""
# return socket.send(data) # Python 2
return sock.send(data.encode('ascii')) # Python 3