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websocket-vosp
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This package provides a quick-access to what is essentially a boiler-plate socket client; manages socket connections, sends requests, and handles responses.
pip install websocket_vosp
Usage:
from websocket_vosp import SocketClient
client = SocketClient('example.com', 443)
client.connect()
client.send_request("Hello Server")
response = client.receive_response()
print(response)
FAQs
A WebSocket client package for handling WebSocket connections
We found that websocket-vosp demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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