retronet.py

# Import socket module
import socket

# Create a socket object
s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)

# Define the port on which you want to connect
port = 55355

# connect to the server on local computer
s.connect(('127.0.0.1', port))

# receive data from the server
print s.send("QUIT")
# close the connection
s.close()