from gossip.commands import GossipCommands, command_to_byte from .peerset import gossip_peer_set import logger def connect_peer(peer): if peer in gossip_peer_set: return try: s = peer.get_socket(15) except Exception: logger.warn(f"Could not connect to {peer.transport_address}") else: s.sendall(command_to_byte(GossipCommands.PING)) if s.recv(5).decode('utf-8') == 'PONG': gossip_peer_set.add(peer) logger.info(f"connected to {peer.transport_address}") s.close()