import socket import sys import argparse message = "test" def main(argv): parser = argparse.ArgumentParser( description='Send socket message to ip and port with protocol.') parser.add_argument('-i', '--ip', default='localhost', dest='ip', help='Provide destination ip. Defaults to localhost', type=str ) parser.add_argument('-p', '--port', default=80, dest='port', help='Provide destination port. Defaults to 80', type=int ) parser.add_argument('-t', '--type', choices=['UDP', 'TCP'], default='UDP', dest='proto', help='Provide protocol. Defaults to UDP', type=str ) args = parser.parse_args() print(f'Sending message to {args.ip}:{args.port} width {args.proto}') if args.proto == 'TCP': sock = socket.socket() try: sock.connect((args.ip, args.port)) sock.send(message.encode()) print("Message sent.") sock.close() except: print("Cannot send message...") else: sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM) try: sock.sendto(message.encode('utf-8'), (args.ip, args.port)) print("Message sent.") sock.close() except: print("Cannot send message...") if __name__ == "__main__": main(sys.argv[1:])