pywatlow 0.1.3

A Python driver for the Watlow EZ-Zone PM3 temperature controller standard bus protocol

A Python 3 driver for the Watlow EZ-Zone PM temperature controller standard bus protocol. This driver allows the user to access each of the parameters outlined in the Watlow user manual with just a few functions.

• Free software: GNU Lesser General Public License v3 (LGPLv3)

Installation

pip install pywatlow

You can also install the in-development version with:

pip install https://github.com/BrendanSweeny/pywatlow/archive/master.zip

Documentation

https://pywatlow.readthedocs.io/

Development

To run the all tests run:

tox

Note, to combine the coverage data from all the tox environments run:

Windows	set PYTEST_ADDOPTS=--cov-append tox
Other	PYTEST_ADDOPTS=--cov-append tox

Changelog

0.1.3 (2021-07-25)

• Fixed support for multiple instances where the parameter data type is an integer

0.1.2 (2021-01-13)

• added support for multiple instances, like in the RM series controllers with multiple channels

0.1.1 (2020-08-15)

• Initial PyPI release

• Various tox, badge, and metadata fixes

• Removed unused temperature unit conversion functions

• Updated Python version requirements

• Minor documentation clean up

0.1.0 (2020-08-08)

• Added basic functionality

  • Reading/writing of Watlow parameters

  • Request message generation

  • Calculation of check bytes

  • Response message parsing