1 """Custom PulseIn Class to read PWM signals"""
13 # The message queues live outside of python space, and must be formally cleaned!
15 """In case the program is cancelled or quit, we need to clean up the PulseIn
16 helper process and also the message queue, this is called at exit to do so"""
18 print("Cleaning up message queues", queues)
19 print("Cleaning up processes", procs)
26 atexit.register(final)
28 # pylint: disable=c-extension-no-member
30 """PulseIn Class to read PWM signals"""
32 def __init__(self, pin, maxlen=2, idle_state=False):
33 """Create a PulseIn object associated with the given pin.
34 The object acts as a read-only sequence of pulse lengths with
35 a given max length. When it is active, new pulse lengths are
36 added to the end of the list. When there is no more room
37 (len() == maxlen) the oldest pulse length is removed to make room."""
40 self._idle_state = idle_state
41 self._queue_key = random.randint(1, 9999)
43 self._mq = sysv_ipc.MessageQueue(None, flags=sysv_ipc.IPC_CREX)
45 print("Message Queue Key: ", self._mq.key)
46 queues.append(self._mq)
47 except sysv_ipc.ExistentialError:
49 "Message queue creation failed"
50 ) from sysv_ipc.ExistentialError
52 dir_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
54 dir_path + "/libgpiod_pulsein",
62 cmd.append("gpiochip0")
67 self._process = subprocess.Popen(cmd)
68 procs.append(self._process)
70 # wait for it to start up
72 print("Waiting for startup success message from subprocess")
73 message = self._wait_receive_msg(timeout=0.25)
74 if message[0] != b"!":
75 raise RuntimeError("Could not establish message queue with subprocess")
78 # pylint: disable=redefined-builtin
79 def _wait_receive_msg(self, timeout=0, type=2):
80 """Internal helper that will wait for new messages of a given type,
81 and throw an exception on timeout"""
83 stamp = time.monotonic()
84 while (time.monotonic() - stamp) < timeout:
86 message = self._mq.receive(block=False, type=type)
88 except sysv_ipc.BusyError:
89 time.sleep(0.001) # wait a bit then retry!
92 "Timed out waiting for PulseIn message. Make sure libgpiod is installed."
94 message = self._mq.receive(block=True, type=type)
97 # pylint: enable=redefined-builtin
100 """Deinitialises the PulseIn and releases any hardware and software
101 resources for reuse."""
102 # Clean up after ourselves
103 self._process.terminate()
104 procs.remove(self._process)
106 queues.remove(self._mq)
109 """No-op used by Context Managers."""
112 def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_value, tb):
113 """Automatically deinitializes the hardware when exiting a context."""
116 def resume(self, trigger_duration=0):
117 """Resumes pulse capture after an optional trigger pulse."""
118 if trigger_duration != 0:
119 self._mq.send("t%d" % trigger_duration, True, type=1)
121 self._mq.send("r", True, type=1)
125 """Pause pulse capture"""
126 self._mq.send("p", True, type=1)
131 """True when pulse capture is paused as a result of pause() or
132 an error during capture such as a signal that is too fast."""
137 """The maximum length of the PulseIn. When len() is equal to maxlen,
138 it is unclear which pulses are active and which are idle."""
142 """Clears all captured pulses"""
143 self._mq.send("c", True, type=1)
146 """Removes and returns the oldest read pulse."""
147 self._mq.send("^", True, type=1)
148 message = self._wait_receive_msg()
149 reply = int(message[0].decode("utf-8"))
152 raise IndexError("pop from empty list")
156 """Returns the current pulse length"""
157 self._mq.send("l", True, type=1)
158 message = self._wait_receive_msg()
159 return int(message[0].decode("utf-8"))
161 # pylint: disable=redefined-builtin
162 def __getitem__(self, index, type=None):
163 """Returns the value at the given index or values in slice."""
164 self._mq.send("i%d" % index, True, type=1)
165 message = self._wait_receive_msg()
166 ret = int(message[0].decode("utf-8"))
168 raise IndexError("list index out of range")
171 # pylint: enable=redefined-builtin