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pysocks_global_socket_monkeypatch_for_socks5_proxy.py
pythonThis script demonstrates how to globally monkey-patch the standard library's soc
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pysocks_global_socket_monkeypatch_for_socks5_proxy.py
1import socket
2import socks
3import urllib.request
4
5# Configure the proxy settings globally
6# In this example: SOCKS5 proxy at localhost port 1080
7socks.set_default_proxy(socks.SOCKS5, "localhost", 1080)
8
9# Patch the socket module so all libraries (like urllib) use the proxy
10socket.socket = socks.socksocket
11
12# All subsequent network requests will now go through the proxy
13# This will request the IP address seen by the server
14print(urllib.request.urlopen("http://ifconfig.me/ip").read().decode('utf-8'))