Add a basic Python client example

git-svn-id: svn://svn.open-ils.org/OpenSRF/trunk@1479 9efc2488-bf62-4759-914b-345cdb29e865

diff --git a/examples/math_client.py b/examples/math_client.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import osrf.system
+import osrf.ses
+
+# XXX: Replace with command line arguments
+file = '/opensrf/conf/opensrf_core.xml'
+operator = 'add'
+operand1 = 5
+operand2 = 7
+
+# Pull connection settings from <config><opensrf> section of opensrf_core.xml
+osrf.system.System.connect(config_file=file, config_context='config.opensrf')
+
+# Set up a connection to the opensrf.math service
+session = osrf.ses.ClientSession('opensrf.math')
+
+# Call one of the methods defined by the opensrf.math service
+request = session.request(operator, operand1, operand2)
+
+# Retrieve the response from the method
+response = request.recv(timeout=2)
+
+print(response.content())
+
+# Cleanup request and connection resources
+request.cleanup()
+session.cleanup()