Re: choosing random dynamic port number

2008-01-04 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-01-04, Giampaolo Rodola' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>     def GenerateDynamicPortNumber(): >>         return 0 >> >> (to get the actual number, use getsockname() on the socket after you've >> called "bind" on it) >> >> > > By using 0 as port number value you let kernel choose a free > un

Re: choosing random dynamic port number

2008-01-04 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On 3 Gen, 23:21, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Emin.shopper Martinian.shopper wrote: > > Is there a good way to choose/assign random dynamic port numbers in python? > > > I had in mind something like the following, but if multiple programs are > > generating random port numbers, is the

Re: choosing random dynamic port number

2008-01-03 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Emin.shopper Martinian.shopper wrote: > Is there a good way to choose/assign random dynamic port numbers in python? > > I had in mind something like the following, but if multiple programs are > generating random port numbers, is there a way to check if a given port > number is already taken? >

choosing random dynamic port number

2008-01-03 Thread Emin.shopper Martinian.shopper
Dear Experts, Is there a good way to choose/assign random dynamic port numbers in python? I had in mind something like the following, but if multiple programs are generating random port numbers, is there a way to check if a given port number is already taken? def GenerateDynamicPortNumber():