hermesflaskexample_tx.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

import requests
import ConfigParser
import os

config = ConfigParser.RawConfigParser()
filename = os.path.abspath("hermes.ini")
config.read(filename)

localcallsign = config.get('UNIT0', 'CALLSIGN')
localnodeid = int(config.get('UNIT0', 'NODEID'))
destinationcallsign = config.get('UNIT1', 'CALLSIGN')
destinationnodeid = int(config.get('UNIT1', 'NODEID'))


def main():
    """
    Main function of the transmit example of Hermes messaging application using Flask. This function loops continuously
    getting user input text to transmit to the Flask server for wireless transmission to the intended remote device.
    """
    while True:
        message = raw_input("Enter Message: ")
        payload = {'localcallsign': localcallsign, 'localnodeid': localnodeid,
                   'destinationcallsign': destinationcallsign, 'destinationnodeid': destinationnodeid, 'data': message}
        requests.post('http://127.0.0.1:8005/', params=payload)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()