""" A variant of simple_tcp_server.py that measures the time it takes to send N messages for a range of N. (This was O(N**2) in a previous version of asyncio.) Note that running this example starts both the TCP server and client in the same process. It listens on port 1234 on 127.0.0.1, so it will fail if this port is currently in use. """ from __future__ import print_function import sys import time import random import trollius as asyncio import asyncio.streams from trollius import From, Return class MyServer: """ This is just an example of how a TCP server might be potentially structured. This class has basically 3 methods: start the server, handle a client, and stop the server. Note that you don't have to follow this structure, it is really just an example or possible starting point. """ def __init__(self): self.server = None # encapsulates the server sockets # this keeps track of all the clients that connected to our # server. It can be useful in some cases, for instance to # kill client connections or to broadcast some data to all # clients... self.clients = {} # task -> (reader, writer) def _accept_client(self, client_reader, client_writer): """ This method accepts a new client connection and creates a Task to handle this client. self.clients is updated to keep track of the new client. """ # start a new Task to handle this specific client connection task = asyncio.Task(self._handle_client(client_reader, client_writer)) self.clients[task] = (client_reader, client_writer) def client_done(task): print("client task done:", task, file=sys.stderr) del self.clients[task] task.add_done_callback(client_done) @asyncio.coroutine def _handle_client(self, client_reader, client_writer): """ This method actually does the work to handle the requests for a specific client. The protocol is line oriented, so there is a main loop that reads a line with a request and then sends out one or more lines back to the client with the result. """ while True: data = (yield From(client_reader.readline())) data = data.decode("utf-8") if not data: # an empty string means the client disconnected break parts = data.rstrip().split(' ') cmd = parts[0] args = parts[1:] if cmd == 'add': arg1 = float(args[0]) arg2 = float(args[1]) retval = arg1 + arg2 client_writer.write("{0!r}\n".format(retval).encode("utf-8")) elif cmd == 'repeat': times = int(args[0]) msg = args[1] client_writer.write("begin\n".encode("utf-8")) for idx in range(times): client_writer.write("{0}. {1}\n".format( idx+1, msg + 'x'*random.randint(10, 50)) .encode("utf-8")) client_writer.write("end\n".encode("utf-8")) else: print("Bad command {0!r}".format(data), file=sys.stderr) # This enables us to have flow control in our connection. yield From(client_writer.drain()) def start(self, loop): """ Starts the TCP server, so that it listens on port 1234. For each client that connects, the accept_client method gets called. This method runs the loop until the server sockets are ready to accept connections. """ self.server = loop.run_until_complete( asyncio.streams.start_server(self._accept_client, '127.0.0.1', 12345, loop=loop)) def stop(self, loop): """ Stops the TCP server, i.e. closes the listening socket(s). This method runs the loop until the server sockets are closed. """ if self.server is not None: self.server.close() loop.run_until_complete(self.server.wait_closed()) self.server = None def main(): loop = asyncio.get_event_loop() # creates a server and starts listening to TCP connections server = MyServer() server.start(loop) @asyncio.coroutine def client(): reader, writer = yield From(asyncio.streams.open_connection( '127.0.0.1', 12345, loop=loop)) def send(msg): print("> " + msg) writer.write((msg + '\n').encode("utf-8")) def recv(): msgback = (yield From(reader.readline())) msgback = msgback.decode("utf-8").rstrip() print("< " + msgback) raise Return(msgback) # send a line send("add 1 2") msg = yield From(recv()) Ns = list(range(100, 100000, 10000)) times = [] for N in Ns: t0 = time.time() send("repeat {0} hello world ".format(N)) msg = yield From(recv()) assert msg == 'begin' while True: msg = (yield From(reader.readline())) msg = msg.decode("utf-8").rstrip() if msg == 'end': break t1 = time.time() dt = t1 - t0 print("Time taken: {0:.3f} seconds ({1:.6f} per repetition)" .format(dt, dt/N)) times.append(dt) writer.close() yield From(asyncio.sleep(0.5)) # creates a client and connects to our server try: loop.run_until_complete(client()) server.stop(loop) finally: loop.close() if __name__ == '__main__': main()