Book description
Foundations of Python Network Programming, Third Edition, covers all of the classic topics found in the second edition of this book, including network protocols, network data and errors, email, server architecture, and HTTP and web applications, plus updates for Python 3.
Some of the new topics in this edition include:
• Extensive coverage of the updated SSL support in Python 3
• How to write your own asynchronous I/O loop.
• An overview of the "asyncio" framework that comes with Python 3.4.
• How the Flask web framework connects URLs to your Python code.
• How cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery can be used to attack your web site, and how to protect against them.
• How a full-stack web framework like Django can automate the round trip from your database to the screen and back.
If you're a Python programmer who needs a deep understanding of how to use Python for network-related tasks and applications, this is the book for you. From web application developers, to systems integrators, to system administrators—this book has everything that you need to know.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- About the Authors
- About the Technical Reviewers
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Client-Server Networking
- Chapter 2: UDP
- Chapter 3: TCP
- Chapter 4: Socket Names and DNS
- Chapter 5: Network Data and Network Errors
- Chapter 6: TLS/SSL
- Chapter 7: Server Architecture
- Chapter 8: Caches and Message Queues
- Chapter 9: HTTP Clients
- Chapter 10: HTTP Servers
- Chapter 11: The World Wide Web
- Chapter 12: Building and Parsing E-Mail
- Chapter 13: SMTP
- Chapter 14: POP
- Chapter 15: IMAP
- Chapter 16: Telnet and SSH
- Chapter 17: FTP
- Chapter 18: RPC
- Index
Product information
- Title: Foundations of Python Network Programming, Third Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2014
- Publisher(s): Apress
- ISBN: 9781430258551
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