receiving data over a python socket

Question

I\'m making a program that retrieves decently large amounts of data through a python socket and then immediately disconnects when the information is finished sending. But I\

Answer 1

You've probably missed a very important part of those examples - the lines that follow the "recv()" call:

while 1:
    data = conn.recv(1024)
    if not data: break
    conn.send(data)
conn.close()