Mastering Python for Networking and Security

Conventions used

There are a number of text conventions used throughout this book.

CodeInText: Indicates code words in text, database table names, folder names, filenames, file extensions, pathnames, dummy URLs, user input, and Twitter handles. Here is an example: "Mount the downloaded WebStorm-10*.dmg disk image file as another disk in your system."

A block of code is set as follows:

import requestsif __name__ == "__main__":    response = requests.get("http://www.python.org")    for header in response.headers.keys():        print(header  + ":" + response.headers[header])

When we wish to draw your attention to a particular part of a code block, the relevant lines or items are set in bold:

import requestshttp_proxy = "http://<ip_address>:<port>"proxy_dictionary ...