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eric6.MicroPython.PyBoardDevices

Module implementing the device interface class for PyBoard boards.

Global Attributes

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Classes

PyBoardDevice Class implementing the device for PyBoard boards.

Functions

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PyBoardDevice

Class implementing the device for PyBoard boards.

Derived from

MicroPythonDevice

Class Attributes

DeviceVolumeName
FlashInstructionsURL

Class Methods

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Methods

PyBoardDevice Constructor
__deviceVolumeMounted Private method to check, if the device volume is mounted.
__dfuUtilAvailable Private method to check the availability of dfu-util.
__flashMicroPython Private slot to flash a MicroPython firmware.
__listDfuCapableDevices Private slot to list all DFU-capable devices.
__showDfuDisableInstructions Private method to show some instructions to disable the DFU mode.
__showDfuEnableInstructions Private method to show some instructions to enable the DFU mode.
__showFlashInstructions Private slot to open the URL containing instructions for installing MicroPython on the pyboard.
addDeviceMenuEntries Public method to add device specific entries to the given menu.
canRunScript Public method to determine, if a script can be executed.
canStartFileManager Public method to determine, if a File Manager can be started.
canStartPlotter Public method to determine, if a Plotter can be started.
canStartRepl Public method to determine, if a REPL can be started.
deviceName Public method to get the name of the device.
forceInterrupt Public method to determine the need for an interrupt when opening the serial connection.
getDocumentationUrl Public method to get the device documentation URL.
getFirmwareUrl Public method to get the device firmware download URL.
getWorkspace Public method to get the workspace directory.
runScript Public method to run the given Python script.
setButtons Public method to enable the supported action buttons.
supportsLocalFileAccess Public method to indicate file access via a local directory.

Static Methods

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PyBoardDevice (Constructor)

PyBoardDevice(microPythonWidget, parent=None)

Constructor

microPythonWidget (MicroPythonWidget)
reference to the main MicroPython widget
parent (QObject)
reference to the parent object

PyBoardDevice.__deviceVolumeMounted

__deviceVolumeMounted()

Private method to check, if the device volume is mounted.

Returns:
flag indicated a mounted device
Return Type:
bool

PyBoardDevice.__dfuUtilAvailable

__dfuUtilAvailable()

Private method to check the availability of dfu-util.

Returns:
flag indicating the availability of dfu-util
Return Type:
bool

PyBoardDevice.__flashMicroPython

__flashMicroPython()

Private slot to flash a MicroPython firmware.

PyBoardDevice.__listDfuCapableDevices

__listDfuCapableDevices()

Private slot to list all DFU-capable devices.

PyBoardDevice.__showDfuDisableInstructions

__showDfuDisableInstructions()

Private method to show some instructions to disable the DFU mode.

PyBoardDevice.__showDfuEnableInstructions

__showDfuEnableInstructions(flash=True)

Private method to show some instructions to enable the DFU mode.

flash (bool)
flag indicating to show a warning message for flashing
Returns:
flag indicating OK to continue or abort
Return Type:
bool

PyBoardDevice.__showFlashInstructions

__showFlashInstructions()

Private slot to open the URL containing instructions for installing MicroPython on the pyboard.

PyBoardDevice.addDeviceMenuEntries

addDeviceMenuEntries(menu)

Public method to add device specific entries to the given menu.

menu (QMenu)
reference to the context menu

PyBoardDevice.canRunScript

canRunScript()

Public method to determine, if a script can be executed.

Returns:
tuple containing a flag indicating it is safe to start a Plotter and a reason why it cannot.
Return Type:
tuple of (bool, str)

PyBoardDevice.canStartFileManager

canStartFileManager()

Public method to determine, if a File Manager can be started.

Returns:
tuple containing a flag indicating it is safe to start a File Manager and a reason why it cannot.
Return Type:
tuple of (bool, str)

PyBoardDevice.canStartPlotter

canStartPlotter()

Public method to determine, if a Plotter can be started.

Returns:
tuple containing a flag indicating it is safe to start a Plotter and a reason why it cannot.
Return Type:
tuple of (bool, str)

PyBoardDevice.canStartRepl

canStartRepl()

Public method to determine, if a REPL can be started.

Returns:
tuple containing a flag indicating it is safe to start a REPL and a reason why it cannot.
Return Type:
tuple of (bool, str)

PyBoardDevice.deviceName

deviceName()

Public method to get the name of the device.

Returns:
name of the device
Return Type:
str

PyBoardDevice.forceInterrupt

forceInterrupt()

Public method to determine the need for an interrupt when opening the serial connection.

Returns:
flag indicating an interrupt is needed
Return Type:
bool

PyBoardDevice.getDocumentationUrl

getDocumentationUrl()

Public method to get the device documentation URL.

Returns:
documentation URL of the device
Return Type:
str

PyBoardDevice.getFirmwareUrl

getFirmwareUrl()

Public method to get the device firmware download URL.

Returns:
firmware download URL of the device
Return Type:
str

PyBoardDevice.getWorkspace

getWorkspace(silent=False)

Public method to get the workspace directory.

silent (bool)
flag indicating silent operations
Returns:
workspace directory used for saving files
Return Type:
str

PyBoardDevice.runScript

runScript(script)

Public method to run the given Python script.

script (str)
script to be executed

PyBoardDevice.setButtons

setButtons()

Public method to enable the supported action buttons.

PyBoardDevice.supportsLocalFileAccess

supportsLocalFileAccess()

Public method to indicate file access via a local directory.

Returns:
flag indicating file access via local directory
Return Type:
bool
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