#!/usr/bin/env python

"""docstring"""

import socket
import time

__author__ = 'Peter McKinney'
__date__ = '14/01/14'
__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2013, Peter McKinney'
__license__ = "FreeBSD"
__maintainer__ = 'Peter McKinney'
__email__ = 'peter.mckinney21@gmail.com'
__status_ = 'Prototype'

HOST = "SERVERS HOST"
PORT = 7286             # The same port as used by the server


while 1:
    try:
        s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
        s.connect((HOST, PORT))
        s.send('[TIME]')
        data = s.recv(1024)
        s.close()
        print 'Received', repr(data)
    except Exception as e:
        print 'Connection Error'
        pass

    time.sleep(0.5)