add serialization prototyping

serialization-prototyping/python-test/.gitignore

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+/venv

serialization-prototyping/python-test/main.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+from socket import AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, socket
+import msgpack
+
+nadine = {
+    "age": 24,
+    "name": "Nadine",
+}
+
+msg_pack_stuff = msgpack.packb(nadine)
+assert msg_pack_stuff is not None
+server_socket = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM)
+target_address = "localhost", 7301
+bytes_sent = server_socket.sendto(msg_pack_stuff, target_address)
+recv_back = server_socket.recv(4096)
+print(f"recv back: {recv_back}")
+
+unpacked = msgpack.unpackb(recv_back)
+print(f"unpacked: {unpacked}")
+# human_test = {:x for x in unpacked}
+loaded_back = msgpack.loads(recv_back)
+print(loaded_back)

serialization-prototyping/python-test/requirements.txt

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+msgpack==1.0.8