Source code for spinnman.connections.abstract_classes.connection
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from six import add_metaclass
from spinn_utilities.abstract_base import AbstractBase, abstractmethod
[docs]@add_metaclass(AbstractBase)
class Connection(object):
""" An abstract connection to the SpiNNaker board over some medium
"""
__slots__ = ()
[docs] @abstractmethod
def is_connected(self):
""" Determines if the medium is connected at this point in time
:return: True if the medium is connected, False otherwise
:rtype: bool
:raise spinnman.exceptions.SpinnmanIOException: \
If there is an error when determining the connectivity of the\
medium.
"""
[docs] @abstractmethod
def close(self):
""" Closes the connection
:return: Nothing is returned
:rtype: None
:raise None: No known exceptions are raised
"""