--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/samples/talker.lua	Tue Aug 26 18:40:01 2008 -0700
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+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- TCP sample: Little program to send text lines to a given host/port
+-- LuaSocket sample files
+-- Author: Diego Nehab
+-- RCS ID: $Id: talker.lua,v 1.9 2005/01/02 22:44:00 diego Exp $
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+local socket = require("socket")
+host = host or "localhost"
+port = port or 8080
+if arg then
+	host = arg[1] or host
+	port = arg[2] or port
+end
+print("Attempting connection to host '" ..host.. "' and port " ..port.. "...")
+c = assert(socket.connect(host, port))
+print("Connected! Please type stuff (empty line to stop):")
+l = io.read()
+while l and l ~= "" and not e do
+	assert(c:send(l .. "\n"))
+	l = io.read()
+end