In article <9e773107-5a6c-486b-bef2-186101d8f...@googlegroups.com>,
cilantr...@gmail.com wrote:
> I'm attempting to set up an extremely simple server that receives a string,
> and returns a string. However, I have 2 problems. I'm able to receive the
> string from the client fine, but it only will receive it once. After I send
> another string from the client, it doesn't come up on the server... Also, I
> want to send something BACK to the client-side, but I can't seem to see
> how... Please help! I'm very new to networking, but I've been using Python
> for a while now, just recent;y getting into networking, trying to get things
> down.
>
> SERVER.PY:
>
> import socket;
> serverReady = True;
>
> serverSock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM);
> serverSock.bind(('localhost', 8081));
> serverSock.listen(10);
>
> while (True):
> connection, address = serverSock.accept();
> if (serverReady):
> serverSockBuffer = connection.recv(1024);
> if (len(serverSockBuffer) > 0):
> print serverSockBuffer;
> if (raw_input("Ready?: ") in ['yes', 'y']):
> serverReady = True;
> else:
> serverReady = False;
First thing, get rid of all those semicolons. This is Python you're
writing, not C++. Likewise, the extra parens in your while statements.
Your problem is that you're doing the accept() inside your main loop on
the server. You want to be doing it once, outside the loop.
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