salt-cellar 0.1.1

A tool for retreiving and unpacking stored ELS data.

Readme

A essential tool for retreiving current and past data from the South African Large Telescope.

Based on original code from the SALT ELS-WebViewer and powered by SQLalchemy and the pymysql database driver.

Please contact SALT Software for a username and password for access to the database.

Let's Get To It

from salt_cellar import salt_cellar

cellar = salt_cellar.SaltCellar("mysql+pymysql://username:[e-mail]/els_view")

results = cellar.single_query(
    [
        "BMS:analogue status:Glycol tank temp>dbl",
    ],
    start=datetime(2020, 1, 23, 18, 0, 0),
    end=datetime(2020, 1, 23, 18, 10, 0),
)

for row in results:
    print(row)

Development

Requirements

• Python 3.6
• Pipenv

Clone from BitBucket

Run installation command: make install

Copy config.py.example to config.py and update the username and password

Execute ./example.py

This project uses Semantic Versioning, for more details see https://semver.org/