from socketserver import StreamRequestHandler, TCPServer class EchoHandler(StreamRequestHandler): def handle(self): print('Got connection from', self.client_address) # self.rfile is a file-like object for reading for line in self.rfile: # self.wfile is a file-like object for writing self.wfile.write(line) if __name__ == '__main__': serv = TCPServer(('', 20000), EchoHandler) print('Echo server running on port 20000') serv.serve_forever()