Overview

Internet-Related Programming Overview

This overview provides a summary of various protocols and methods used in internet-related programming. Each method is detailed in separate notes linked below.

Protocols and Methods

• HTTP Requests
• WebSockets
• SSH
• Sockets
• Other Protocols

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HTTP Requests

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is essential for data communication on the web.

• [Python: requests library](HTTP Requests#Python)
• [JavaScript: fetch API or axios library](HTTP Requests#JavaScript)
• [Go: net/http package](HTTP Requests#Go)
• [C/C++: libcurl library](HTTP Requests#C/C++)

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WebSockets

WebSockets provide full-duplex communication over a single TCP connection.

• JavaScript: WebSocket API
• Python: websockets library
• Go: gorilla/websocket package

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SSH

SSH is used for secure connections to remote servers.

• Python: paramiko library
• Go: golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package

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Sockets

Sockets allow for low-level network communication.

• Python: socket library
• C: sys/socket.h library

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Other Protocols

Other useful protocols for various purposes.

• [FTP: File Transfer Protocol](Other Protocols#FTP)
• [SMTP/IMAP: Email protocols](Other Protocols#SMTP_IMAP)
• [MQTT: Lightweight messaging](Other Protocols#MQTT)