gistfile1.py

 #!/usr/bin/python                                                        
 import socket, os                                                        
                                                                          
 data = """*3\r\n$4\r\nHSET\r\n$8\r\ntest_key\r\n$10\r\ntest value\r\n""" 
 s = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)                    
 s.connect("/tmp/socks")                                                  
 for i in range(5):                                                       
     s.send(data)                                                         
 data = s.recv(1024)                                                      
 s.close()                                                                
 print 'Received', repr(data)