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pyChat

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pyChat provides code snippets for creating a chat application using Python sockets, offering some options for chat clients and servers.
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pyChat

pyChat provides code snippets for creating a chat application using Python sockets, offering some options for chat clients and servers.

Here is a list of code snippets along with their descriptions:

  1. Default python sockets client:

    • Command: !dclient

    • Description: Create a default Python sockets chat client.

    • Code snippet:

         import socket
      
         # Client
         client = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
         client.connect(('localhost', 8080))
      
         while True:
             client.send(input('=> ').encode())
             message = client.recv(1024).decode()
             print(f'message: {message}')
      
  2. Default python sockets server:

    • Command: !dserver

    • Description: Create a default Python sockets chat server.

    • Code snippet:

         import socket
      
         # Server
         server = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
         server.bind(('localhost', 8080))
         server.listen(5)
      
         while True:
             client, address = server.accept()
      
             while True:
                 message = client.recv(1024)
                 print('message:', message.decode())
                 response = input('=> ')
                 client.send(response.encode())
      
  3. Thread python sockets server:

    • Command: !tserver

    • Description: Create a threaded Python sockets chat server.

    • Code snippet:

         import socket
         import threading
      
         # Server
         server = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
         server.bind(('localhost', 8080))
         server.listen(5)
      
         def server_inst():
             while True:
                 client, address = server.accept()
                 threading.Thread(target=response_manager, args=(client,)).start()
      
         def response_manager(client):
             while True:
                 message = client.recv(1024)
                 print('message:', message.decode())
                 response = input('=> ')
                 client.send(response.encode())
      
         server_inst()
      
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