def setupStation(self, config_dict):
"""Set up the weather station hardware."""
stationType = config_dict['Station']['station_type']
driver = get_driver_info()[stationType].get('module_name')
logging.info("engine: Loading station type %s (%s)" % (stationType, driver))
__import__(driver)
try:
driver_module = sys.modules[driver]
loader_function = getattr(driver_module, 'loader')
self.console = loader_function(config_dict)
except Exception, ex:
raise InitializationError(ex)
def prompt_for_driver():
"""Get the information about each driver, return as a dictionary."""
info = get_driver_info()
keys = sorted(info)
dflt_idx = None
print "Installed drivers include:"
for i, d in enumerate(keys):
print " %2d) %-15s %-25s %s" % (i, info[d].get('driver_name', '?'),
"(%s)" % d, info[d].get('status', ''))
msg = "choose a driver: "
ans = None
while ans is None:
ans = raw_input(msg).strip()
if not ans:
ans = dflt_idx
try:
idx = int(ans)
if not 0 <= idx < len(keys):
ans = None
except (ValueError, TypeError):
ans = None
return info[keys[idx]]
