From 8dab330ff659915e3e90f0ff883b77f7f29b2bd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Hailu, Mikael" <mikael.hailu@live.de>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 18:18:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Updated connect_sessionless and connect_socket to start new
 thread if necessary

---
 asyncua/sync.py | 14 ++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/asyncua/sync.py b/asyncua/sync.py
index 9f334839c..b8cde51f5 100644
--- a/asyncua/sync.py
+++ b/asyncua/sync.py
@@ -263,9 +263,12 @@ def disconnect(self) -> None:
             if self.close_tloop:
                 self.tloop.stop()
 
-    @syncmethod
     def connect_sessionless(self) -> None:
-        pass
+        if not self.tloop.is_alive():
+            self.tloop = ThreadLoop()
+            self.tloop.start()
+            self.close_tloop = True
+        self.tloop.post(self.aio_obj.connect_sessionless())
 
     def disconnect_sessionless(self) -> None:
         try:
@@ -274,9 +277,12 @@ def disconnect_sessionless(self) -> None:
             if self.close_tloop:
                 self.tloop.stop()
 
-    @syncmethod
     def connect_socket(self) -> None:
-        pass
+        if not self.tloop.is_alive():
+            self.tloop = ThreadLoop()
+            self.tloop.start()
+            self.close_tloop = True
+        self.tloop.post(self.aio_obj.connect_sessionless())
 
     def disconnect_socket(self) -> None:
         try: