/libraries/slpmonkeypatch/socketmodule.py

import threading

import stackless



# We need the "socket" name for the function we export.

import stdsocket



# If we are to masquerade as the socket module, we need to provide the constants.

for k, v in stdsocket.__dict__.iteritems():

    if k.upper() == k:

        globals()[k] = v

error = stdsocket.error

timeout = stdsocket.timeout



# WARNING: this function blocks and is not thread safe.

# The only solution is to spawn a thread to handle all

# getaddrinfo requests.  Implementing a stackless DNS

# lookup service is only second best as getaddrinfo may

# use other methods.

getaddrinfo = stdsocket.getaddrinfo



_config = stackless._config



def socket(*args):

    if getattr(_config, "using_stackless"):

        return stackless.socket(*args)

    else:

        return stdsocket.socket(*args)