KaptureControlGui/kcg_remote_client.py

import socket
import argparse as ap
import readline


def connect(host, port):
    soc = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
    soc.connect((host, port))
    return soc

def send(string, host, port):
    soc = connect(host, port)
    soc.send(string)
    while True:
        try:
            soc.settimeout(20)
            res = soc.recv(1024)
            if '.' == res[0]:
                print res[1:]
            else:
                print res
                return
        except socket.timeout:
            print "Timed Out"
            return

def main():
    parse = ap.ArgumentParser("Remote Client for KCG - KAPTURE Control Gui")
    parse.add_argument("--port", "-p", type=int, help="Port")
    parse.add_argument("--host", "-H", type=str, help="Host")
    args = parse.parse_args()

    input = None
    while input != "stop":
        input = raw_input("KCG > ")
        send(input, args.host, args.port)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()