xmlrpc_multicall.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
# Foundations of Python Network Programming, Third Edition
# https://github.com/brandon-rhodes/fopnp/blob/m/py3/chapter18/xmlrpc_multicall.py
# XML-RPC client performing a multicall

import xmlrpc.client

def main():
    proxy = xmlrpc.client.ServerProxy('http://127.0.0.1:7001')
    multicall = xmlrpc.client.MultiCall(proxy)
    multicall.addtogether('a', 'b', 'c')
    multicall.quadratic(2, -4, 0)
    multicall.remote_repr([1, 2.0, 'three'])
    for answer in multicall():
        print(answer)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()