GRPC Python

The Python facility of GRPC.

Prerequisites

Python 2.7, virtualenv, pip, libprotobuf-dev, and libprotoc-dev.

Building from source

  • Build the GRPC core E.g, from the root of the grpc git repo
$ make shared_c static_c
  • Use build_python.sh to build the Python code and install it into a virtual environment
$ tools/run_tests/build_python.sh

Testing

  • Use run_python.sh to run GRPC as it was installed into the virtual environment
$ tools/run_tests/run_python.sh