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Easy Script in Python

80000ST10020a Rev.8 - 01/10/08

Contents

1 Easy Script Extension - Python interpreter ..................................................................................... 8

1.1 Overview..................................................................................................................................................8

1.2 Python 1.5.2+ Copyright Notice ..........................................................................................................10

1.3 Python installation................................................................................................................................11

1.4 Python implementation description ....................................................................................................12

1.5 Introduction to Python.........................................................................................................................14

1.5.1 Data types ..........................................................................................................................................................14

1.5.2 Operators............................................................................................................................................................15

1.5.3 Compound statements........................................................................................................................................15

1.5.4 Conditional execution........................................................................................................................................16

1.5.5 Loops .................................................................................................................................................................16

1.5.6 Resources...........................................................................................................................................................17

1.6 Python core supported features...........................................................................................................18

2 Python Build-in Custom Modules.................................................................................................. 19

2.1 CMUX and Python ...............................................................................................................................19

2.2 MDM built-in module ..........................................................................................................................20

2.2.1 MDM.send(string, timeout) ...............................................................................................................................20

2.2.2 MDM.receive(timeout)......................................................................................................................................20

2.2.3 MDM.read().......................................................................................................................................................21

2.2.4 MDM.sendbyte(byte, timeout)...........................................................................................................................21

2.2.5 MDM.receivebyte(timeout) ...............................................................................................................................22

2.2.6 MDM.readbyte()................................................................................................................................................22

2.2.7 MDM.getDCD() ................................................................................................................................................22

2.2.8 MDM.getCTS()..................................................................................................................................................23

2.2.9 MDM.getDSR() .................................................................................................................................................23

2.2.10 MDM.getRI() ................................................................................................................................................23

2.2.11 MDM.setRTS(RTS_value)............................................................................................................................23

2.2.12 MDM.setDTR(DTR_value) ..........................................................................................................................24

2.3 MDM2 built-in module ........................................................................................................................25

2.3.1 MDM2.send(string, timeout) .............................................................................................................................25

2.3.2 MDM2.receive(timeout) ....................................................................................................................................26

2.3.3 MDM2.read().....................................................................................................................................................26

2.3.4 MDM2.sendbyte(byte, timeout).........................................................................................................................26

2.3.5 MDM2.receivebyte(timeout) .............................................................................................................................27

2.3.6 MDM2.readbyte()..............................................................................................................................................27

2.3.7 MDM2.getDCD() ..............................................................................................................................................27

2.3.8 MDM2.getCTS()................................................................................................................................................28

2.3.9 MDM2.getDSR() ...............................................................................................................................................28

2.3.10 MDM2.getRI() ..............................................................................................................................................28

2.3.11 MDM2.setRTS(RTS_value)..........................................................................................................................28

2.3.12 MDM2.setDTR(DTR_value) ........................................................................................................................29