Better-ish client

serverBlaster.py

@@ -19,6 +19,17 @@ sp = pUp(s)
 
 # script start
 import socket
+import threading
+
+class receiverThread(threading.Thread):
+	def __init__(self,connection):
+		threading.Thread.__init__(self)
+		self.connection = connection
+	
+	def run(self):
+		while True:
+			response = getResponse(connection).decode("utf-8")
+			print("server: " +response)
 
 def sendRequest(connection,data):
 	connection.sendall(len(data).to_bytes(4,"big") + data)
@@ -39,23 +50,19 @@ def main():
 	global connection
 	connection = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
 	connection.connect(("127.0.0.1",21779))
+	thread = receiverThread(connection)
+	thread.start()
+	
 	while True:
-		text = input("data: ")
+		text = input()
 		data = text.encode("utf-8")
+		
+		connection.settimeout(15)
 		sendRequest(connection,data)
-		response = getResponse(connection).decode("utf-8")
-		print("server: " +response)
-		
+		connection.settimeout(None)
 		if text == "exit":
 			connection.close()
 			break
-		
-		if text == "close":
-			connection.close()
-			connection = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
-			connection.connect(("127.0.0.1",21779))
-			connection.close()
-			break
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
 	main()