import socket import time host = socket.gethostname() recv_port = 9000 connection = (host,recv_port) # Define a UDP socket clientSocket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET,socket.SOCK_DGRAM) # Need to bind a socket for receiving data (port 9000) clientSocket.bind( connection ) for i in range(50): print("Sending to server",i) # Send out to (host,9001) and hope that socket is listening # sendto() is NOT a blocking call clientSocket.sendto(str(i).encode(),(host,9001)) time.sleep(3) # Receive data on port 9000 (our binded socket) # recvfrom() IS a blocking call response = clientSocket.recvfrom(1024) # response is a tuple where # --> response[0] is the data # --> response[1] is connection information print(response[0].decode()) print("program finished")