Thank you, it's very helpful.
I think the recvall should builtin to the _socket module like sendall.
 
 
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From:  "Dan Stromberg"<[email protected]>;
Date:  Mon, Feb 5, 2018 06:01 AM
To:  "陶青云"<[email protected]>;
Cc:  "python-list"<[email protected]>;
Subject:  Re: Why not have a recvall method?
 
On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 5:26 AM, 陶青云 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, all
> The socket object has a `sendall` method that can send all bytes you 
> specified.
> Oppositely, socket only has a recv method. I wonder why there is not a 
> `recvall` method?
> To workaround this, I use `f = socket.makefile('rb')`, then all `f.read(n)`
> Thanks.

You're probably good with socket.makefile('rb').

An alternative that allows things like reading null-terminated input:
http://stromberg.dnsalias.org/~strombrg/bufsock.html

I wrote it and have been using it in production for years.
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