consolecmd
Python has a cmd module that makes it easy to embed a command line interpreter in an application. BACpypes extends this interpreter with some commands to assist debugging and runs the interpreter in a separate thread so it does not interfere with the BACpypes core.run
functionality.
console_interrupt(*args)
- param args
__init__(prompt="> ", allow_exec=False)
- param string prompt
prompt for commands
- param boolean allow_exec
allow non-commands to be executed
run()
Begin execution of the application's main event loop. Place this after the the initialization statements.
do_something(args)
- param args
commands
Template of a function implementing a console command.
help
List an application's console commands:
> help
Documented commands (type help <topic>):
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EOF buggers bugin bugout exit gc help nothing shell
gc
Print out garbage collection information:
> gc
Module Type Count dCount dRef
bacpypes.object OptionalProperty 787 0 0
bacpypes.constructeddata Element 651 0 0
bacpypes.object ReadableProperty 362 0 0
bacpypes.object WritableProperty 44 0 0
__future__ _Feature 7 0 0
Queue Queue 2 0 0
bacpypes.pdu Address 2 0 0
bacpypes.udp UDPActor 2 1 4
bacpypes.bvllservice UDPMultiplexer 1 0 0
bacpypes.app DeviceInfoCache 1 0 0
Module Type Count dCount dRef
bacpypes.udp UDPActor 2 1 4
bugin <name>
Attach a debugger.:
> bugin bacpypes.task.OneShotTask
handler to bacpypes.task.OneShotTask added
bugout <name>
Detach a debugger.:
> bugout bacpypes.task.OneShotTask
handler to bacpypes.task.OneShotTask removed
buggers
Get a list of the available buggers.:
> buggers
no handlers
__main__
bacpypes
bacpypes.apdu
bacpypes.apdu.APCI
...
bacpypes.vlan.Network
bacpypes.vlan.Node
exit
Exit a BACpypes Console application.:
> exit
Exiting...