From 6feef5f1d93f5fef1e1941b2b1d9f7c01409b5ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tyler Goodlet <jgbt@protonmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 16:28:08 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Hack client check for `ib` using flag

---
 piker/brokers/ib.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/piker/brokers/ib.py b/piker/brokers/ib.py
index 2fed7581..ab570c76 100644
--- a/piker/brokers/ib.py
+++ b/piker/brokers/ib.py
@@ -1353,6 +1353,7 @@ async def open_client_proxy(
 
 @acm
 async def get_client(
+    is_brokercheck: bool = False,
     **kwargs,
 
 ) -> Client:
@@ -1361,6 +1362,10 @@ async def get_client(
     a method proxy to it.
 
     '''
+    if is_brokercheck:
+        yield Client
+        return
+
     # TODO: the IPC via portal relay layer for when this current
     # actor isn't in aio mode.
     async with open_data_client() as proxy: