def get_weight(name, backend, socket=DEFAULT_SOCKET_URL):
    '''
    Get server weight

    name
        Server name

    backend
        haproxy backend

    socket
        haproxy stats socket, default ``/var/run/haproxy.sock``

    CLI Example:

    .. code-block:: bash

        salt '*' haproxy.get_weight web1.example.com www
    '''
    ha_conn = _get_conn(socket)
    ha_cmd = haproxy.cmds.getWeight(server=name, backend=backend)
    return ha_conn.sendCmd(ha_cmd)
Get server weight

    name
        Server name

    backend
        haproxy backend

    socket
        haproxy stats socket, default ``/var/run/haproxy.sock``

    CLI Example:

    .. code-block:: bash

        salt '*' haproxy.get_weight web1.example.com www