old_contents: import logging
  import threading
  import unittest
  
  try:
      from gevent import socket, Greenlet
  except ImportError:
      import socket
      import threading
  
  from ListeningSocketHandler import ListeningSocketHandler
  
  class BasicTests(unittest.TestCase):
      def test_ipv4(self):
          lsh4 = ListeningSocketHandler(ipv6=False)
          self.assertIsInstance(lsh4.getsockname()[1], int)
      
      def test_ipv6(self):
          lsh6 = ListeningSocketHandler(ipv6=True)
          self.assertIsInstance(lsh6.getsockname()[1], int)
      
  class TestListeningSocketHandler(unittest.TestCase):
      def setUp(self):
          self.log = logging.getLogger('testlisteningsockethandler')
          #self.log.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
          # default will bind to any unsed port.
          self.lsh = ListeningSocketHandler()
          #self.lsh.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
          self.log.addHandler(self.lsh)
  
      def _send_message(self):
          self.log.debug("Sending debugging")
          self.log.info("Sending information")
          self.log.warn("Sending a warning")
          self.log.error("Sending an error")
          self.log.critical("Exploding")
  
      def test_send_message(self):
          self._send_message()
  
      def test_recv_message(self):
          port = self.lsh.getsockname()[1]
          recv_buf = ""
  
          def start_receiving(port, recv_buf):
              c = socket.create_connection(("localhost", port), 5)
              recv_buf = c.recv(2048)
              c.close()
              self.assertEquals(recv_buf,
  """Sending a warning
  Sending an error
  Exploding
  """)
  
          try:
              receiving_thread = Greenlet(start_receiving, port, recv_buf)
          except NameError:
              receiving_thread = threading.Thread(target=start_receiving, args=(port, recv_buf))
              receiving_thread.daemon=True
          receiving_thread.start()
          self._send_message()
  
  if __name__ == '__main__':
      unittest.main()
  
new_contents: import logging
  import threading
  import unittest
  
  try:
      from gevent import socket, Greenlet
  except ImportError:
      import socket
      import threading
  
  from ListeningSocketHandler import ListeningSocketHandler
  
  class BasicTests(unittest.TestCase):
      def test_ipv4(self):
          lsh4 = ListeningSocketHandler(ipv6=False)
          self.assertIsInstance(lsh4.getsockname()[1], int)
      
      def test_ipv6(self):
          lsh6 = ListeningSocketHandler(ipv6=True)
          self.assertIsInstance(lsh6.getsockname()[1], int)
      
  class TestListeningSocketHandler(unittest.TestCase):
      def setUp(self):
          self.log = logging.getLogger('testlisteningsockethandler')
          #self.log.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
          # default will bind to any unsed port.
          self.lsh = ListeningSocketHandler()
          #self.lsh.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
          self.log.addHandler(self.lsh)
  
      def _send_message(self):
          self.log.debug("Sending debugging")
          self.log.info("Sending information")
          self.log.warn("Sending a warning")
          self.log.error("Sending an error")
          self.log.critical("Exploding")
  
      def test_send_message(self):
          self._send_message()
  
      def test_recv_message(self):
          port = self.lsh.getsockname()[1]
          c = socket.create_connection(("localhost", port), 5)
          def start_receiving(c):
              recv_buf = c.recv(2048)
              self.assertEqual(recv_buf, b"Hello World!\n")
  
          try:
              receiving_thread = Greenlet(start_receiving, c)
          except NameError:
              receiving_thread = threading.Thread(target=start_receiving, args=(c,))
              receiving_thread.daemon=True
          receiving_thread.start()
          self.log.warn("Hello World!")
          #self._send_message()
          receiving_thread.join()
          c.close()
  
  if __name__ == '__main__':
      unittest.main()
  
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