LBRY-Vault/electrum/scripts/block_headers.py
2020-02-17 23:58:06 +01:00

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# A simple script that connects to a server and displays block headers
import time
import asyncio
from electrum.network import Network
from electrum.util import print_msg, json_encode, create_and_start_event_loop, log_exceptions
from electrum.simple_config import SimpleConfig
config = SimpleConfig()
# start network
loop, stopping_fut, loop_thread = create_and_start_event_loop()
network = Network(config)
network.start()
# wait until connected
while not network.is_connected():
time.sleep(1)
print_msg("waiting for network to get connected...")
header_queue = asyncio.Queue()
@log_exceptions
async def f():
try:
await network.interface.session.subscribe('blockchain.headers.subscribe', [], header_queue)
# 3. wait for results
while network.is_connected():
header = await header_queue.get()
print_msg(json_encode(header))
finally:
stopping_fut.set_result(1)
# 2. send the subscription
asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(f(), loop)