#!/usr/bin/env python3 # websocket send client import argparse import asyncio import websockets try: import uvloop uvloop.install() except ImportError: print('uvloop not available') pass msgCount = 0 async def timer(): global msgCount while True: print(f'Received messages: {msgCount}') msgCount = 0 await asyncio.sleep(1) async def client(url): global msgCount asyncio.ensure_future(timer()) async with websockets.connect(url) as ws: async for message in ws: msgCount += 1 if __name__ == '__main__': parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='websocket proxy.') parser.add_argument('--url', help='Remote websocket url', default='wss://echo.websocket.org') args = parser.parse_args() asyncio.get_event_loop().run_until_complete(client(args.url))