Simple Gopher Client with file-like interface : Gopher « Network « Python Tutorial

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import socket, sys

port = 70
host = "127.0.0.1"
filename = "test.txt"

s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
s.connect((host, port))
fd = s.makefile('rw', 0)

fd.write(filename + "\r\n")

for line in fd.readlines():
    sys.stdout.write(line)