Arthur de Jong

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+# debugio.py - module for debugging an I/O stream
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Arthur de Jong
+#
+# This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+# License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+# version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This library 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
+# Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+# License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+# 02110-1301 USA
+
+class DebugIO():
+ """This class is a file-like object that writes from one file and
+ writes to another. It is mainly used for debugging the serial protocol
+ without a serial connection."""
+
+ def __init__(self, name):
+ import os
+ if not os.path.exists(name+'.in'): os.mkfifo(name+'.in')
+ if not os.path.exists(name+'.out'): os.mkfifo(name+'.out')
+ r = open(name+'.in', 'r', 0)
+ w = open(name+'.out', 'w', 0)
+ self._r = r
+ self._w = w
+ self.write = w.write
+ self.portstr = 'debuging to %s.in and %s.out' % ( name, name )
+ self._timeout = None
+
+ def close(self):
+ self._r.close()
+ self._w.close()
+
+ def inWaiting(self):
+ # we are never out of data and 100 should be enough for everybody
+ return 100
+
+ def setTimeout(self, seconds):
+ self._timeout = seconds
+
+ def getTimeout(self):
+ return self._timeout
+
+ def read(self, size):
+ import select
+ read = ''
+ if size > 0:
+ while len(read) < size:
+ ready, _, _ = select.select([self._r.fileno()], [], [], self._timeout)
+ if not ready:
+ break #timeout
+ buf = self._r.read(size-len(read))
+ read = read + buf
+ if self._timeout >= 0 and not buf:
+ break #early abort on timeout
+ return read
+