# Channel paths
_export_path = "export"
+ _unexport_path = "unexport"
_pin_path = "pwm{}"
# Pin attribute paths
self._open(pin, duty_cycle, frequency, variable_frequency)
def __del__(self):
- self.close()
+ self.deinit()
def __enter__(self):
return self
def __exit__(self, t, value, traceback):
- self.close()
+ self.deinit()
def _open(self, pin, duty=0, freq=500, variable_frequency=False):
self._channel = None
raise ValueError("PWM channel does not exist, check that the required modules are loaded.")
pin_path = os.path.join(channel_path, self._pin_path.format(self._pwmpin))
- if not os.path.isdir(pin_path):
- try:
- with open(os.path.join(channel_path, self._export_path), "w") as f_export:
- f_export.write("%d\n" % self._pwmpin)
- except IOError as e:
- raise PWMError(e.errno, "Exporting PWM pin: " + e.strerror)
+ try:
+ with open(os.path.join(channel_path, self._unexport_path), "w") as f_unexport:
+ f_unexport.write("%d\n" % self._pwmpin)
+ except IOError as e:
+ pass # not unusual, it doesnt already exist
+ try:
+ with open(os.path.join(channel_path, self._export_path), "w") as f_export:
+ f_export.write("%d\n" % self._pwmpin)
+ except IOError as e:
+ raise PWMError(e.errno, "Exporting PWM pin: " + e.strerror)
- self._set_enabled(True)
+ #self._set_enabled(False) # This line causes a write error when trying to enable
# Look up the period, for fast duty cycle updates
self._period = self._get_period()
+ #self.duty_cycle = 0 # This line causes a write error when trying to enable
+
# set frequency
self.frequency = freq
# set duty
self.duty_cycle = duty
- def close(self):
- """Close the sysfs PWM."""
+ self._set_enabled(True)
+
+ def deinit(self):
+ """Deinit the sysfs PWM."""
+ if self._channel is not None:
+ self.duty_cycle = 0
+ try:
+ channel_path = os.path.join(self._sysfs_path, self._channel_path.format(self._channel))
+ with open(os.path.join(channel_path, self._unexport_path), "w") as f_unexport:
+ f_unexport.write("%d\n" % self._pwmpin)
+ except IOError as e:
+ raise PWMError(e.errno, "Unexporting PWM pin: " + e.strerror)
+
self._channel = None
self._pwmpin = None
+ def _is_deinited(self):
+ if self._pwmpin is None:
+ raise ValueError("Object has been deinitialize and can no longer "
+ "be used. Create a new object.")
+
def _write_pin_attr(self, attr, value):
+ # Make sure the pin is active
+ self._is_deinited()
+
path = os.path.join(
self._sysfs_path,
self._channel_path.format(self._channel),
f_attr.write(value + "\n")
def _read_pin_attr(self, attr):
+ # Make sure the pin is active
+ self._is_deinited()
+
path = os.path.join(
self._sysfs_path,
self._channel_path.format(self._channel),
# convert to 16-bit
duty_cycle = int(duty_cycle * 65535)
-
return duty_cycle
def _set_duty_cycle(self, duty_cycle):
- # convert from 16-bit
- duty_cycle /= 65535
-
if not isinstance(duty_cycle, (int, float)):
raise TypeError("Invalid duty cycle type, should be int or float.")
- elif not 0.0 <= duty_cycle <= 1.0:
+
+ # convert from 16-bit
+ duty_cycle /= 65535.0
+ if not 0.0 <= duty_cycle <= 1.0:
raise ValueError("Invalid duty cycle value, should be between 0.0 and 1.0.")
# Convert duty cycle from ratio to seconds