I don't know exactly what socket means. A server runs on a specific computer and has a socket that is bound to a specific port number. The server just waits, listening to the socket for a client to...

Sep 30, 2008 · An endpoint (socket) is defined by the combination of a network address and a port identifier. Note that address/port does not completely identify a socket (more on this later). The …

113 A socket is a pseudo-file that represents a network connection. Once a socket has been created (identifying the other host and port), writes to that socket are turned into network packets that get …

Jan 3, 2009 · sock.shutdown(socket.SHUT_RDWR) sock.close() What exactly is the purpose of calling shutdown on the socket and then closing it? If it makes a difference, this socket is being used for non …

Feb 27, 2013 · 2 Socket programming is a kind of middleware, residing between the application layer and the TCP layer. It's able to carry anything present in the application layer; even HTTP data.

Jul 16, 2025 · AF_INET is an a ddress f amily that is used to designate the type of addresses that your socket can communicate with (in this case, Internet Protocol v4 addresses). When you create a …

Jan 14, 2015 · WebSockets e Sockets são ambos protocolos de comunicação entre cliente e servidor, mas embora possuam certas semelhanças (além do nome), são especificações distintas para …

41 I'm learning about network programming in Unix and currently trying to understand the concept of socket and file descriptors. From what I have understood a file descriptor is simply a position in an …

Apr 1, 2025 · The lscpu output says "Core (s) per socket: 16", which means your CPU has 16 physical cores in total. Not all of them work the same way: 6 P-cores (performance cores) that support Hyper …

Aug 19, 2017 · The only solution I've found is to use s.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1), but when I try that I get this error: [Errno 10013] An attempt was made …