Solution to $ bash Coding Challenge 6

client.py

import requests
import timeit

def return_42_after_75_seconds():
    try:
        requests.get('http://localhost:5000/', timeout=75)
    except:
        pass
    return 42

if __name__ == "__main__":
    print timeit.timeit("""print return_42_after_75_seconds()""", number=1,
                        setup="""from __main__ import return_42_after_75_seconds""")

server.py

from flask import Flask

app = Flask(__name__)


@app.route('/')
def index():
    while True:
      continue
    return "Never gonna happen."

if __name__ == "__main__":
    app.debug = True
    app.run()