Takes (host, port) and returns (socket_object, (host, port)).

    If the passed-in port is None, bind an unused port and return it.

def bind_tcp_socket(address):
    """Takes (host, port) and returns (socket_object, (host, port)).

    If the passed-in port is None, bind an unused port and return it.
    """
    host, port = address
    for res in set(socket.getaddrinfo(host, port, socket.AF_INET,
                                      socket.SOCK_STREAM, 0,
                                      socket.AI_PASSIVE)):

        family, socktype, proto, _, sock_addr = res
        sock = socket.socket(family, socktype, proto)
        if os.name != 'nt':
            sock.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1)

        # Automatic port allocation with port=None.
        sock.bind(sock_addr)
        sock.listen(128)
        bound_port = sock.getsockname()[1]
        return sock, (host, bound_port)

    raise socket.error('could not bind socket')