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A python proxy in less than 100 lines of code
#!/usr/bin/python
# This is a simple port-forward / proxy, written using only the default python
# library. If you want to make a suggestion or fix something you can contact-me
# at voorloop_at_gmail.com
# Distributed over IDC(I Don't Care) license
# http://voorloopnul.com/blog/a-python-proxy-in-less-than-100-lines-of-code/
import socket
import select
import time
import sys
# Changing the buffer_size and delay, you can improve the speed and bandwidth.
# But when buffer get to high or delay go too down, you can broke things
buffer_size = 4096
delay = 0.0001
forward_to = ('smtp.zaz.ufsk.br', 25)
class Forward:
def __init__(self):
self.forward = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
def start(self, host, port):
try:
self.forward.connect((host, port))
return self.forward
except Exception, e:
print e
return False
class TheServer:
input_list = []
channel = {}
def __init__(self, host, port):
self.server = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
self.server.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1)
self.server.bind((host, port))
self.server.listen(200)
def main_loop(self):
self.input_list.append(self.server)
while 1:
time.sleep(delay)
ss = select.select
inputready, outputready, exceptready = ss(self.input_list, [], [])
for self.s in inputready:
if self.s == self.server:
self.on_accept()
break
self.data = self.s.recv(buffer_size)
if len(self.data) == 0:
self.on_close()
else:
self.on_recv()
def on_accept(self):
forward = Forward().start(forward_to[0], forward_to[1])
clientsock, clientaddr = self.server.accept()
if forward:
print clientaddr, "has connected"
self.input_list.append(clientsock)
self.input_list.append(forward)
self.channel[clientsock] = forward
self.channel[forward] = clientsock
else:
print "Can't establish connection with remote server.",
print "Closing connection with client side", clientaddr
clientsock.close()
def on_close(self):
print self.s.getpeername(), "has disconnected"
#remove objects from input_list
self.input_list.remove(self.s)
self.input_list.remove(self.channel[self.s])
out = self.channel[self.s]
# close the connection with client
self.channel[out].close() # equivalent to do self.s.close()
# close the connection with remote server
self.channel[self.s].close()
# delete both objects from channel dict
del self.channel[out]
del self.channel[self.s]
def on_recv(self):
data = self.data
# here we can parse and/or modify the data before send forward
print data
self.channel[self.s].send(data)
if __name__ == '__main__':
server = TheServer('', 9090)
try:
server.main_loop()
except KeyboardInterrupt:
print "Ctrl C - Stopping server"
sys.exit(1)
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Good job.
but run on windows, the request is very slow

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