import xmlrpclib print "Querying adress book server at localhost:8000 ..." server= xmlrpclib.Server('http://localhost:8000') print "\nsearching for 'Herb' yields ID=", server.SearchID('surname=Herb') person = server.GetPerson('1') print "\nServer returns following person for ID=1:" print person['firstname'], person['surname'], person['dob'], '\n'