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# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
# Copyright (c) 2018-2020 The Pybricks Authors
"""Generic input/output devices."""
class LUMPDevice:
"""Devices using the LEGO UART Messaging Protocol."""
def __init__(self, port):
"""
Arguments:
port (Port): Port to which the device is connected.
"""
pass
def read(self, mode):
"""Read values from a given mode.
Arguments:
mode (``int``): Device mode.
Returns:
``tuple``: Values read from the sensor.
"""
pass
def write(self, mode, values):
"""Write values to the sensor. Only selected sensors and modes support
this.
Arguments:
mode (``int``): Device mode.
data (``tuple``): Values to be written.
"""
pass
class Ev3devSensor:
"""Read values of an ev3dev-compatible sensor."""
sensor_index = 0
"""Index of the ev3dev sysfs `lego-sensor`_ class."""
port_index = 0
"""Index of the ev3dev sysfs `lego-port`_ class."""
def __init__(self, port):
"""
Arguments:
port (Port): Port to which the device is connected.
"""
pass
def read(self, mode):
"""Read values at a given mode.
Arguments:
mode (``str``): `Mode name`_.
Returns:
``tuple``: Values read from the sensor.
"""
pass
class AnalogSensor:
"""Generic or custom analog sensor."""
def __init__(self, port):
"""
Arguments:
port (Port): Port to which the sensor is connected.
"""
pass
def voltage(self):
"""Measured analog voltage.
Returns:
:ref:`voltage`: Analog voltage.
"""
pass
def resistance(self):
"""Measured resistance.
This value is only meaningful if the analog device is a passive load
such as a resistor or thermistor.
Returns:
:ref:`resistance: Ω <voltage>`: Resistance of the analog device.
"""
pass
def active(self):
"""Set sensor to active mode. This sets pin 5 of the sensor
port to `high`.
This is used in some analog
sensors to control a switch. For example, if you use the NXT Light
Sensor as a custom analog sensor, this method will turn the light on.
From then on, ``voltage()`` returns the raw reflected light value.
"""
pass
def passive(self):
"""Set sensor to passive mode. This sets pin 5 of the sensor
port to `low`.
This is used in some analog
sensors to control a switch. For example, if you use the NXT Light
Sensor as a custom analog sensor, this method will turn the light off.
From then on, ``voltage()`` returns the raw ambient light value.
"""
pass
class I2CDevice:
"""Generic or custom I2C device."""
def __init__(self, port, address):
"""
Arguments:
port (Port): Port to which the device is connected.
address(int): I2C address of the client device. See
:ref:`I2C Addresses <i2caddress>`.
"""
pass
def read(self, reg, length=1):
"""Read bytes, starting at a given register.
Arguments:
reg (``int``): Register at which to begin
reading: 0--255 or 0x00--0xFF.
length (``int``): How many bytes to read.
Returns:
``bytes``: Bytes returned from the device.
"""
pass
def write(self, reg, data=None):
"""Write bytes, starting at a given register.
Arguments:
reg (``int``): Register at which to begin
writing: 0--255 or 0x00--0xFF.
data (``bytes``): Bytes to be written.
"""
pass
class UARTDevice:
"""Generic UART device."""
def __init__(self, port, baudrate, timeout=None):
"""
Arguments:
port (Port): Port to which the device is connected.
baudrate (int): Baudrate of the UART device.
timeout (:ref:`time`): How long to wait
during :meth:`.read` before giving up. If you choose ``None``,
it will wait forever.
"""
pass
def read(self, length=1):
"""Read a given number of bytes from the buffer.
Your program will wait until the requested number of bytes are
received. If this takes longer than ``timeout``, the ``ETIMEDOUT``
exception is raised.
Arguments:
length (``int``): How many bytes to read.
Returns:
``bytes``: Bytes returned from the device.
"""
pass
def read_all(self):
"""Read all bytes from the buffer.
Returns:
``bytes``: Bytes returned from the device.
"""
pass
def write(self, data):
"""Write bytes.
Arguments:
data (``bytes``): Bytes to be written.
"""
pass
def waiting(self):
"""How many bytes are still waiting to be read.
Returns:
``int``: Number of bytes in the buffer.
"""
pass
def clear(self):
"""Empty the buffer."""
pass