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/*
   This program is a part of the companion code for Core Java 8th ed.
   (http://horstmann.com/corejava)
    
   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
   (at your option) any later version.
    
   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.
    
   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.Socket;
import java.util.Scanner;

/**
 * This program makes a socket connection to the atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado, and prints the
 * time that the server sends.
 * @version 1.20 2004-08-03
 * @author Cay Horstmann
 */
public class SocketTest {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        try {
            Socket s = new Socket("time-A.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov", 13);
            try {
                InputStream inStream = s.getInputStream();
                Scanner in = new Scanner(inStream);

                while (in.hasNextLine()) {
                    String line = in.nextLine();
                    System.out.println(line);
                }
            } finally {
                s.close();
            }
        } catch (IOException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }
}