slightly shorten echoserver.py

examples/echoserver.py

@@ -12,10 +12,9 @@ from gevent.server import StreamServer
 # this handler will be run for each incoming connection in a dedicated greenlet
 def echo(socket, address):
     print ('New connection from %s:%s' % address)
+    socket.sendall('Welcome to the echo server! Type quit to exit.\r\n')
     # using a makefile because we want to use readline()
     fileobj = socket.makefile()
-    fileobj.write('Welcome to the echo server! Type quit to exit.\r\n')
-    fileobj.flush()
     while True:
         line = fileobj.readline()
         if not line: