def is_show_uncategorized(self, request):
        """Return the result of the "?show_uncategorized" query string param"""

        show_uncategorized = request.GET.get('show_uncategorized', False)
        if show_uncategorized is True or show_uncategorized == 'true':
            return True
        return False
def _createSocket(self):
        try:
            sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
            self.sock = sock
            return 0
        except socket.error as e:
            sys.stderr.write("[!]\tFailed to create a UDP socket.\n%s.\n" % e)
            return 1