From 2782e426e73c197e3a836c226d41421244e7d211 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Tan <davidtgq@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 02:21:34 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add ability to use string path for `sock` instead of forcing
 user to manually create socket.

---
 sanic/server.py | 27 +++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sanic/server.py b/sanic/server.py
index 24108811..d83042eb 100644
--- a/sanic/server.py
+++ b/sanic/server.py
@@ -568,19 +568,22 @@ def serve(host, port, request_handler, error_handler, before_start=None,
     )
 
     if isinstance(sock, str):
-        _create_server = loop.create_unix_server
+        server_coroutine = loop.create_unix_server(
+            server,
+            path=sock,
+            ssl=ssl,
+            backlog=backlog
+        )
     else:
-        _create_server = loop.create_server
-
-    server_coroutine = _create_server(
-        server,
-        host,
-        port,
-        ssl=ssl,
-        reuse_port=reuse_port,
-        sock=sock,
-        backlog=backlog
-    )
+        server_coroutine = loop.create_server(
+            server,
+            host,
+            port,
+            ssl=ssl,
+            reuse_port=reuse_port,
+            sock=sock,
+            backlog=backlog
+        )
 
     # Instead of pulling time at the end of every request,
     # pull it once per minute