Python Socket in Flask Example

gistfile1.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
import socket
from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)

DEBUG = True

app.config.from_object(__name__)

@app.route('/sockme')
def sockme():
    s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
    s.connect(('www.google.com', 80))
    s.send('GET / HTTP/1.1\r\n\r\n')
    return s.recv(4096)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run()