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diff --git a/examples/python/README.md b/examples/python/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7b48c824ba --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/python/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +gRPC in 3 minutes (Python) +======================== + +Background +------------- +For this sample, we've already generated the server and client stubs from +[helloworld.proto][] and we'll be using a specific reference platform. + +Prerequisites +------------- + +- Debian 8.2 "Jessie" platform with `root` access +- `git` +- `python2.7` +- `pip` +- Python development headers + +Set-up +------- + ```sh + $ # install the gRPC Core: + $ sudo apt-get install libgrpc-dev + $ # install gRPC Python: + $ sudo pip install -U grpcio==0.11.0b1 + $ # Since this "hello, world" example uses protocol buffers: + $ sudo pip install -U protobuf==3.0.0a3 + $ # Clone the repository to get the example code: + $ git clone https://github.com/grpc/grpc + $ # Navigate to the "hello, world" Python example: + $ cd grpc/examples/python/helloworld + ``` + +Try it! +------- + +- Run the server + + ```sh + $ python2.7 greeter_server.py & + ``` + +- Run the client + + ```sh + $ python2.7 greeter_client.py + ``` + +Tutorial +-------- + +You can find a more detailed tutorial in [gRPC Basics: Python][] + +[helloworld.proto]:../protos/helloworld.proto +[Install gRPC Python]:../../src/python#installation +[gRPC Basics: Python]:http://www.grpc.io/docs/tutorials/basic/python.html |