From 8bf0e08659f46266bc3af9f4db9dc545a9885918 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Debiasio <alex.debiasio@thinkin.io>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 21:28:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Implemented _read method of Network printer class

---
 src/escpos/printer.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/escpos/printer.py b/src/escpos/printer.py
index 319d773..54eb74a 100644
--- a/src/escpos/printer.py
+++ b/src/escpos/printer.py
@@ -236,6 +236,11 @@ class Network(Escpos):
         """
         self.device.sendall(msg)
 
+    def _read(self):
+        """ Read data from the TCP socket """
+
+        return self.device.recv(16)
+
     def close(self):
         """ Close TCP connection """
         if self.device is not None: