pyownet 0.7.0

python ownet client library

pyownet is a pure python package that allows to access an owserver via the owserver network protocol, in short ownet.

owserver is part of the OWFS 1-Wire File System:

OWFS is an easy way to use the powerful 1-wire system of Dallas/Maxim.

OWFS is a simple and flexible program to monitor and control the physical environment. You can write scripts to read temperature, flash lights, write to an LCD, log and graph, …

The pyownet.protocol module is a low-level implementation of the ownet protocol. Interaction with an owserver takes place via a proxy object whose methods correspond to ownet messages:

>>> owproxy = OwnetProxy(host="owserver.example.com", port=4304)
>>> owproxy.ping()
>>> owproxy.dir()
['/10.67C6697351FF/', '/05.4AEC29CDBAAB/']
>>> owproxy.present('/10.67C6697351FF/temperature')
True
>>> owproxy.read('/10.67C6697351FF/temperature')
'     91.6195'