From e9a08fa1d9e2b06c96841e97309d14fae74e317c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michiel De Witte <michiel@pozyx.io>
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2018 15:42:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] set receiver thread as daemon

---
 coapthon/client/coap.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/coapthon/client/coap.py b/coapthon/client/coap.py
index 471282e..d2bed4c 100644
--- a/coapthon/client/coap.py
+++ b/coapthon/client/coap.py
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ class CoAP(object):
 
         if self._receiver_thread is None or not self._receiver_thread.isAlive():
             self._receiver_thread = threading.Thread(target=self.receive_datagram)
+            self._receiver_thread.daemon = True
             self._receiver_thread.start()
 
     def _start_retransmission(self, transaction, message):