obspy.clients.seedlink.client.seedlinkconnection.SeedLinkConnection.collect

SeedLinkConnection.collect()

Manage a connection to a SeedLink server based on the values given in this SeedLinkConnection, and to collect data.

Designed to run in a tight loop at the heart of a client program, this function will return every time a packet is received.

If the SeedLinkConnection was initialized with a timeout, the collect() call will be terminated if it takes longer than self.timeout seconds to finish.

Returns

an SLPacket when something is received.

Returns

null when the connection was closed by the server or the termination sequence completed.

Raises

SeedLinkException – on error.