From 2eb2c83b2bb6aecd3e3a759721f5be957d3fce76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian Koopman <brian.koopman@yale.edu>
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2024 12:34:50 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Raise if unable to reset at start of send

---
 socs/tcp.py | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/socs/tcp.py b/socs/tcp.py
index facba1913..da5ac8e5a 100644
--- a/socs/tcp.py
+++ b/socs/tcp.py
@@ -78,9 +78,10 @@ def send(self, msg):
 
         """
         if self.comm is None:
-            print("Connection not established. Unable to send command.")
+            print("Connection not established.")
             self._reset()
-            return
+            if self.comm is None:
+                raise ConnectionError("Unable to establish connection.")
 
         try:
             self.comm.sendall(msg)