def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
"""
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self._view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor.
return
python_script = tab.text().encode('utf-8')
# Generate a hex file.
python_hex = uflash.hexlify(python_script)
micropython_hex = uflash.embed_hex(uflash._RUNTIME, python_hex)
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
if path_to_microbit:
hex_file = os.path.join(path_to_microbit, 'micropython.hex')
uflash.save_hex(micropython_hex, hex_file)
message = 'Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.'.format(tab.label)
information = ("When the yellow LED stops flashing the device"
" will restart and your script will run. If there"
" is an error, you'll see a helpful message scroll"
" across the device's display.")
self._view.show_message(message, information, 'Information')
else:
message = 'Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit.'
self._view.show_message(message)
def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
"""
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self._view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor
return
python_script = tab.text().encode("utf-8")
# Generate a hex file
python_hex = uflash.hexlify(python_script)
micropython_hex = uflash.embed_hex(uflash._RUNTIME, python_hex)
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
if path_to_microbit:
hex_file = os.path.join(path_to_microbit, "micropython.hex")
uflash.save_hex(micropython_hex, hex_file)
message = 'Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.'.format(tab.label)
information = (
"When the yellow LED stops flashing the device"
" will restart and your script will run. If there"
" is an error, you'll see a helpful message scroll"
" across the device's display."
)
self._view.show_message(message, information, "Information")
else:
message = "Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit."
self._view.show_message(message)
def find_microbit(self):
"""
Finds a micro:bit path, serial port and board ID.
"""
port = None
board_id = None
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
logger.info("Path to micro:bit: {}".format(path_to_microbit))
if self.editor.current_device:
port = self.editor.current_device.port
serial_number = self.editor.current_device.serial_number
# The board ID are the first 4 hex digits for the USB serial number
board_id = int(serial_number[:4], 16)
logger.info("Serial port: {}".format(port))
logger.info("Device serial number: {}".format(serial_number))
logger.info("Board ID: 0x{:x}".format(board_id))
return path_to_microbit, port, board_id
def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
WARNING: This method is getting more complex due to several edge
cases. Ergo, it's a target for refactoring.
"""
user_defined_microbit_path = None
self.python_script = ''
logger.info('Preparing to flash script.')
# The first thing to do is check the script is valid and of the
# expected length.
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self.view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor. Exit.
return
# Check the script's contents.
python_script = tab.text().encode('utf-8')
logger.debug('Python script:')
logger.debug(python_script)
# Check minification status.
minify = False
if uflash.get_minifier():
minify = self.editor.minify
# Attempt and handle minification.
if len(python_script) >= uflash._MAX_SIZE:
message = _('Unable to flash "{}"').format(tab.label)
if minify and can_minify:
orginal = len(python_script)
script = python_script.decode('utf-8')
try:
mangled = nudatus.mangle(script).encode('utf-8')
except TokenError as e:
msg, (line, col) = e.args
logger.debug('Minify failed')
logger.exception(e)
message = _("Problem with script")
information = _("{} [{}:{}]").format(msg, line, col)
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
saved = orginal - len(mangled)
percent = saved / orginal * 100
logger.debug(
'Script minified, {} bytes ({:.2f}%) saved:'.format(
saved, percent))
logger.debug(mangled)
python_script = mangled
if len(python_script) >= 8192:
information = _("Our minifier tried but your "
"script is too long!")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
elif minify and not can_minify:
information = _("Your script is too long and the minifier"
" isn't available")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
else:
information = _("Your script is too long!")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
# By this point, there's a valid Python script in "python_script".
# Assign this to an attribute for later processing in a different
# method.
self.python_script = python_script
# Next step: find the microbit port and serial number.
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
logger.info('Path to micro:bit: {}'.format(path_to_microbit))
port = None
serial_number = None
try:
port, serial_number = self.find_device()
logger.info('Serial port: {}'.format(port))
logger.info('Device serial number: {}'.format(serial_number))
except Exception as ex:
logger.warning('Unable to make serial connection to micro:bit.')
logger.warning(ex)
# Determine the location of the BBC micro:bit. If it can't be found
# fall back to asking the user to locate it.
if path_to_microbit is None:
# Ask the user to locate the device.
path_to_microbit = self.view.get_microbit_path(HOME_DIRECTORY)
user_defined_microbit_path = path_to_microbit
logger.debug('User defined path to micro:bit: {}'.format(
user_defined_microbit_path))
# Check the path and that it exists simply because the path maybe based
# on stale data.
if path_to_microbit and os.path.exists(path_to_microbit):
force_flash = False # If set to true, fully flash the device.
# If there's no port but there's a path_to_microbit, then we're
# probably running on Windows with an old device, so force flash.
if not port:
force_flash = True
if not self.python_script.strip():
# If the script is empty, this is a signal to simply force a
# flash.
logger.info("Python script empty. Forcing flash.")
force_flash = True
logger.info("Checking target device.")
# Get the version of MicroPython on the device.
try:
version_info = microfs.version()
logger.info(version_info)
board_info = version_info['version'].split()
if (board_info[0] == 'micro:bit'
and board_info[1].startswith('v')):
# New style versions, so the correct information will be
# in the "release" field.
try:
# Check the release is a correct semantic version.
semver.parse(version_info['release'])
board_version = version_info['release']
except ValueError:
# If it's an invalid semver, set to unknown version to
# force flash.
board_version = '0.0.1'
else:
# 0.0.1 indicates an old unknown version. This is just a
# valid arbitrary flag for semver comparison a couple of
# lines below.
board_version = '0.0.1'
logger.info('Board MicroPython: {}'.format(board_version))
logger.info('Mu MicroPython: {}'.format(
uflash.MICROPYTHON_VERSION))
# If there's an older version of MicroPython on the device,
# update it with the one packaged with Mu.
if semver.compare(board_version,
uflash.MICROPYTHON_VERSION) < 0:
force_flash = True
except Exception:
# Could not get version of MicroPython. This means either the
# device has a really old version of MicroPython or is running
# something else. In any case, flash MicroPython onto the
# device.
logger.warning('Could not detect version of MicroPython.')
force_flash = True
# Check use of custom runtime.
rt_hex_path = self.editor.microbit_runtime.strip()
message = _('Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.').format(tab.label)
if (rt_hex_path and os.path.exists(rt_hex_path)):
message = message + _(" Runtime: {}").format(rt_hex_path)
force_flash = True # Using a custom runtime, so flash it.
else:
rt_hex_path = None
self.editor.microbit_runtime = ''
# Check for use of user defined path (to save hex onto local
# file system.
if user_defined_microbit_path:
force_flash = True
# If we need to flash the device with a clean hex, do so now.
if force_flash:
logger.info('Flashing new MicroPython runtime onto device')
self.editor.show_status_message(message, 10)
self.set_buttons(flash=False)
if user_defined_microbit_path or not port:
# The user has provided a path to a location on the
# filesystem. In this case save the combined hex/script
# in the specified path_to_microbit.
# Or... Mu has a path to a micro:bit but can't establish
# a serial connection, so use the combined hex/script
# to flash the device.
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
self.python_script,
rt_hex_path)
# Reset python_script so Mu doesn't try to copy it as the
# main.py file.
self.python_script = ''
else:
# We appear to need to flash a connected micro:bit device,
# so just flash the Python hex with no embedded Python
# script, since this will be copied over when the
# flashing operation has finished.
model_serial_number = int(serial_number[:4])
if rt_hex_path:
# If the user has specified a bespoke runtime hex file
# assume they know what they're doing and hope for the
# best.
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
b'', rt_hex_path)
elif model_serial_number in self.valid_serial_numbers:
# The connected board has a serial number that
# indicates the MicroPython hex bundled with Mu
# supports it. In which case, flash it.
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
b'', None)
else:
message = _('Unsupported BBC micro:bit.')
information = _("Your device is newer than this "
"version of Mu. Please update Mu "
"to the latest version to support "
"this device.\n\n"
"https://codewith.mu/")
self.view.show_message(message, information)
return
if sys.platform == 'win32':
# Windows blocks on write.
self.flash_thread.finished.connect(self.flash_finished)
else:
if user_defined_microbit_path:
# Call the flash_finished immediately the thread
# finishes if Mu is writing the hex file to a user
# defined location on the local filesystem.
self.flash_thread.finished.connect(self.flash_finished)
else:
# Other platforms don't block, so schedule the finish
# call for 10 seconds (approximately how long flashing
# the connected device takes).
self.flash_timer = QTimer()
self.flash_timer.timeout.connect(self.flash_finished)
self.flash_timer.setSingleShot(True)
self.flash_timer.start(10000)
self.flash_thread.on_flash_fail.connect(self.flash_failed)
self.flash_thread.start()
else:
try:
self.copy_main()
except IOError as ioex:
# There was a problem with the serial communication with
# the device, so revert to forced flash... "old style".
# THIS IS A HACK! :-(
logger.warning('Could not copy file to device.')
logger.error(ioex)
logger.info('Falling back to old-style flashing.')
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
self.python_script,
rt_hex_path)
self.python_script = ''
if sys.platform == 'win32':
# Windows blocks on write.
self.flash_thread.finished.connect(self.flash_finished)
else:
self.flash_timer = QTimer()
self.flash_timer.timeout.connect(self.flash_finished)
self.flash_timer.setSingleShot(True)
self.flash_timer.start(10000)
self.flash_thread.on_flash_fail.connect(self.flash_failed)
self.flash_thread.start()
except Exception as ex:
self.flash_failed(ex)
else:
# Try to be helpful... essentially there is nothing Mu can do but
# prompt for patience while the device is mounted and/or do the
# classic "have you tried switching it off and on again?" trick.
# This one's for James at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. ;-)
message = _('Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit.')
information = _("Please ensure you leave enough time for the BBC"
" micro:bit to be attached and configured"
" correctly by your computer. This may take"
" several seconds."
" Alternatively, try removing and re-attaching the"
" device or saving your work and restarting Mu if"
" the device remains unfound.")
self.view.show_message(message, information)
def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
"""
logger.info('Flashing script.')
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self.view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor.
return
python_script = tab.text().encode('utf-8')
logger.debug('Python script:')
logger.debug(python_script)
if len(python_script) >= 8192:
message = _('Unable to flash "{}"').format(tab.label)
information = _("Your script is too long!")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
# Determine the location of the BBC micro:bit. If it can't be found
# fall back to asking the user to locate it.
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
if path_to_microbit is None:
# Has the path to the device already been specified?
if self.user_defined_microbit_path:
path_to_microbit = self.user_defined_microbit_path
else:
# Ask the user to locate the device.
path_to_microbit = self.view.get_microbit_path(HOME_DIRECTORY)
# Store the user's specification of the path for future use.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = path_to_microbit
logger.debug('User defined path to micro:bit: {}'.format(
self.user_defined_microbit_path))
# Check the path and that it exists simply because the path maybe based
# on stale data.
logger.debug('Path to micro:bit: {}'.format(path_to_microbit))
if path_to_microbit and os.path.exists(path_to_microbit):
logger.debug('Flashing to device.')
# Flash the microbit
rt_hex_path = self.get_hex_path()
uflash.flash(paths_to_microbits=[path_to_microbit],
python_script=python_script,
path_to_runtime=rt_hex_path)
message = _('Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.').format(tab.label)
if (rt_hex_path is not None and os.path.exists(rt_hex_path)):
message = message + _(" Runtime: {}").format(rt_hex_path)
self.editor.show_status_message(message, 10)
else:
# Reset user defined path since it's incorrect.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = None
# Try to be helpful... essentially there is nothing Mu can do but
# prompt for patience while the device is mounted and/or do the
# classic "have you tried switching it off and on again?" trick.
# This one's for James at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. ;-)
message = _('Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit.')
information = _("Please ensure you leave enough time for the BBC"
" micro:bit to be attached and configured"
" correctly by your computer. This may take"
" several seconds."
" Alternatively, try removing and re-attaching the"
" device or saving your work and restarting Mu if"
" the device remains unfound.")
self.view.show_message(message, information)
def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
WARNING: This method is getting more complex due to several edge
cases. Ergo, it's a target for refactoring.
"""
user_defined_microbit_path = None
self.python_script = ''
logger.info('Preparing to flash script.')
# The first thing to do is check the script is valid and of the
# expected length.
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self.view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor. Exit.
return
# Check the script's contents.
python_script = tab.text().encode('utf-8')
logger.debug('Python script:')
logger.debug(python_script)
# Check minification status.
minify = False
if uflash.get_minifier():
minify = self.editor.minify
# Attempt and handle minification.
if len(python_script) >= uflash._MAX_SIZE:
message = _('Unable to flash "{}"').format(tab.label)
if minify and can_minify:
orginal = len(python_script)
script = python_script.decode('utf-8')
try:
mangled = nudatus.mangle(script).encode('utf-8')
except TokenError as e:
msg, (line, col) = e.args
logger.debug('Minify failed')
logger.exception(e)
message = _("Problem with script")
information = _("{} [{}:{}]").format(msg, line, col)
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
saved = orginal - len(mangled)
percent = saved / orginal * 100
logger.debug('Script minified, {} bytes ({:.2f}%) saved:'
.format(saved, percent))
logger.debug(mangled)
python_script = mangled
if len(python_script) >= 8192:
information = _("Our minifier tried but your "
"script is too long!")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
elif minify and not can_minify:
information = _("Your script is too long and the minifier"
" isn't available")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
else:
information = _("Your script is too long!")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
# By this point, there's a valid Python script in "python_script".
# Assign this to an attribute for later processing in a different
# method.
self.python_script = python_script
# Next step: find the microbit port and serial number.
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
logger.info('Path to micro:bit: {}'.format(path_to_microbit))
port = None
serial_number = None
try:
port, serial_number = self.find_device()
logger.info('Serial port: {}'.format(port))
logger.info('Device serial number: {}'.format(serial_number))
except Exception as ex:
logger.warning('Unable to make serial connection to micro:bit.')
logger.warning(ex)
# Determine the location of the BBC micro:bit. If it can't be found
# fall back to asking the user to locate it.
if path_to_microbit is None:
# Ask the user to locate the device.
path_to_microbit = self.view.get_microbit_path(HOME_DIRECTORY)
user_defined_microbit_path = path_to_microbit
logger.debug('User defined path to micro:bit: {}'.format(
user_defined_microbit_path))
# Check the path and that it exists simply because the path maybe based
# on stale data.
if path_to_microbit and os.path.exists(path_to_microbit):
force_flash = False # If set to true, fully flash the device.
# If there's no port but there's a path_to_microbit, then we're
# probably running on Windows with an old device, so force flash.
if not port:
force_flash = True
if not self.python_script.strip():
# If the script is empty, this is a signal to simply force a
# flash.
logger.info("Python script empty. Forcing flash.")
force_flash = True
logger.info("Checking target device.")
# Get the version of MicroPython on the device.
try:
version_info = microfs.version()
logger.info(version_info)
board_info = version_info['version'].split()
if (board_info[0] == 'micro:bit' and
board_info[1].startswith('v')):
# New style versions, so the correct information will be
# in the "release" field.
try:
# Check the release is a correct semantic version.
semver.parse(version_info['release'])
board_version = version_info['release']
except ValueError:
# If it's an invalid semver, set to unknown version to
# force flash.
board_version = '0.0.1'
else:
# 0.0.1 indicates an old unknown version. This is just a
# valid arbitrary flag for semver comparison a couple of
# lines below.
board_version = '0.0.1'
logger.info('Board MicroPython: {}'.format(board_version))
logger.info(
'Mu MicroPython: {}'.format(uflash.MICROPYTHON_VERSION))
# If there's an older version of MicroPython on the device,
# update it with the one packaged with Mu.
if semver.compare(board_version,
uflash.MICROPYTHON_VERSION) < 0:
force_flash = True
except Exception:
# Could not get version of MicroPython. This means either the
# device has a really old version of MicroPython or is running
# something else. In any case, flash MicroPython onto the
# device.
logger.warn('Could not detect version of MicroPython.')
force_flash = True
# Check use of custom runtime.
rt_hex_path = self.editor.microbit_runtime.strip()
message = _('Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.').format(tab.label)
if (rt_hex_path and os.path.exists(rt_hex_path)):
message = message + _(" Runtime: {}").format(rt_hex_path)
force_flash = True # Using a custom runtime, so flash it.
else:
rt_hex_path = None
self.editor.microbit_runtime = ''
# Check for use of user defined path (to save hex onto local
# file system.
if user_defined_microbit_path:
force_flash = True
# If we need to flash the device with a clean hex, do so now.
if force_flash:
logger.info('Flashing new MicroPython runtime onto device')
self.editor.show_status_message(message, 10)
self.set_buttons(flash=False)
if user_defined_microbit_path or not port:
# The user has provided a path to a location on the
# filesystem. In this case save the combined hex/script
# in the specified path_to_microbit.
# Or... Mu has a path to a micro:bit but can't establish
# a serial connection, so use the combined hex/script
# to flash the device.
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
self.python_script,
rt_hex_path)
# Reset python_script so Mu doesn't try to copy it as the
# main.py file.
self.python_script = ''
else:
# We appear to need to flash a connected micro:bit device,
# so just flash the Python hex with no embedded Python
# script, since this will be copied over when the
# flashing operation has finished.
model_serial_number = int(serial_number[:4])
if rt_hex_path:
# If the user has specified a bespoke runtime hex file
# assume they know what they're doing and hope for the
# best.
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
b'', rt_hex_path)
elif model_serial_number in self.valid_serial_numbers:
# The connected board has a serial number that
# indicates the MicroPython hex bundled with Mu
# supports it. In which case, flash it.
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
b'', None)
else:
message = _('Unsupported BBC micro:bit.')
information = _("Your device is newer than this "
"version of Mu. Please update Mu "
"to the latest version to support "
"this device.\n\n"
"https://codewith.mu/")
self.view.show_message(message, information)
return
if sys.platform == 'win32':
# Windows blocks on write.
self.flash_thread.finished.connect(self.flash_finished)
else:
if user_defined_microbit_path:
# Call the flash_finished immediately the thread
# finishes if Mu is writing the hex file to a user
# defined location on the local filesystem.
self.flash_thread.finished.connect(self.flash_finished)
else:
# Other platforms don't block, so schedule the finish
# call for 10 seconds (approximately how long flashing
# the connected device takes).
self.flash_timer = QTimer()
self.flash_timer.timeout.connect(self.flash_finished)
self.flash_timer.setSingleShot(True)
self.flash_timer.start(10000)
self.flash_thread.on_flash_fail.connect(self.flash_failed)
self.flash_thread.start()
else:
try:
self.copy_main()
except IOError as ioex:
# There was a problem with the serial communication with
# the device, so revert to forced flash... "old style".
# THIS IS A HACK! :-(
logger.warning('Could not copy file to device.')
logger.error(ioex)
logger.info('Falling back to old-style flashing.')
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
self.python_script,
rt_hex_path)
self.python_script = ''
if sys.platform == 'win32':
# Windows blocks on write.
self.flash_thread.finished.connect(self.flash_finished)
else:
self.flash_timer = QTimer()
self.flash_timer.timeout.connect(self.flash_finished)
self.flash_timer.setSingleShot(True)
self.flash_timer.start(10000)
self.flash_thread.on_flash_fail.connect(self.flash_failed)
self.flash_thread.start()
except Exception as ex:
self.flash_failed(ex)
else:
# Try to be helpful... essentially there is nothing Mu can do but
# prompt for patience while the device is mounted and/or do the
# classic "have you tried switching it off and on again?" trick.
# This one's for James at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. ;-)
message = _('Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit.')
information = _("Please ensure you leave enough time for the BBC"
" micro:bit to be attached and configured"
" correctly by your computer. This may take"
" several seconds."
" Alternatively, try removing and re-attaching the"
" device or saving your work and restarting Mu if"
" the device remains unfound.")
self.view.show_message(message, information)
def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
"""
logger.info('Flashing script')
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self._view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor.
return
python_script = tab.text().encode('utf-8')
logger.debug('Python script:')
logger.debug(python_script)
if len(python_script) >= 8192:
message = 'Unable to flash "{}"'.format(tab.label)
information = ("Your script is too long!")
self._view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
# Generate a hex file.
python_hex = uflash.hexlify(python_script)
logger.debug('Python hex:')
logger.debug(python_hex)
micropython_hex = uflash.embed_hex(uflash._RUNTIME, python_hex)
# Determine the location of the BBC micro:bit. If it can't be found
# fall back to asking the user to locate it.
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
if path_to_microbit is None:
# Has the path to the device already been specified?
if self.user_defined_microbit_path:
path_to_microbit = self.user_defined_microbit_path
else:
# Ask the user to locate the device.
path_to_microbit = self._view.get_microbit_path(HOME_DIRECTORY)
# Store the user's specification of the path for future use.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = path_to_microbit
logger.debug('User defined path to micro:bit: {}'.format(
self.user_defined_microbit_path))
# Check the path and that it exists simply because the path maybe based
# on stale data.
logger.debug('Path to micro:bit: {}'.format(path_to_microbit))
if path_to_microbit and os.path.exists(path_to_microbit):
logger.debug('Flashing to device.')
hex_file = os.path.join(path_to_microbit, 'micropython.hex')
uflash.save_hex(micropython_hex, hex_file)
message = 'Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.'.format(tab.label)
information = ("When the yellow LED stops flashing the device"
" will restart and your script will run. If there"
" is an error, you'll see a helpful message scroll"
" across the device's display.")
self._view.show_message(message, information, 'Information')
else:
# Reset user defined path since it's incorrect.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = None
# Try to be helpful... essentially there is nothing Mu can do but
# prompt for patience while the device is mounted and/or do the
# classic "have you tried switching it off and on again?" trick.
# This one's for James at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. ;-)
message = 'Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit.'
information = ("Please ensure you leave enough time for the BBC"
" micro:bit to be attached and configured correctly"
" by your computer. This may take several seconds."
" Alternatively, try removing and re-attaching the"
" device or saving your work and restarting Mu if"
" the device remains unfound.")
self._view.show_message(message, information)
def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
"""
logger.info('Flashing script.')
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self.view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor.
return
python_script = tab.text().encode('utf-8')
logger.debug('Python script:')
logger.debug(python_script)
if len(python_script) >= 8192:
message = _('Unable to flash "{}"').format(tab.label)
information = _("Your script is too long!")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
# Determine the location of the BBC micro:bit. If it can't be found
# fall back to asking the user to locate it.
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
if path_to_microbit is None:
# Has the path to the device already been specified?
if self.user_defined_microbit_path:
path_to_microbit = self.user_defined_microbit_path
else:
# Ask the user to locate the device.
path_to_microbit = self.view.get_microbit_path(HOME_DIRECTORY)
# Store the user's specification of the path for future use.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = path_to_microbit
logger.debug('User defined path to micro:bit: {}'.format(
self.user_defined_microbit_path))
# Check the path and that it exists simply because the path maybe based
# on stale data.
logger.debug('Path to micro:bit: {}'.format(path_to_microbit))
if path_to_microbit and os.path.exists(path_to_microbit):
logger.debug('Flashing to device.')
# Flash the microbit
rt_hex_path = self.get_hex_path()
message = _('Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.').format(tab.label)
if (rt_hex_path is not None and os.path.exists(rt_hex_path)):
message = message + _(" Runtime: {}").format(rt_hex_path)
self.editor.show_status_message(message, 10)
self.view.button_bar.slots['flash'].setEnabled(False)
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
python_script, rt_hex_path)
if sys.platform == 'win32':
# Windows blocks on write.
self.flash_thread.finished.connect(self.flash_finished)
else:
# Other platforms don't block, so schedule the finish call
# for 10 seconds (approximately how long flashing the device
# takes).
self.flash_timer = QTimer()
self.flash_timer.timeout.connect(self.flash_finished)
self.flash_timer.setSingleShot(True)
self.flash_timer.start(10000)
self.flash_thread.on_flash_fail.connect(self.flash_failed)
self.flash_thread.start()
else:
# Reset user defined path since it's incorrect.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = None
# Try to be helpful... essentially there is nothing Mu can do but
# prompt for patience while the device is mounted and/or do the
# classic "have you tried switching it off and on again?" trick.
# This one's for James at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. ;-)
message = _('Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit.')
information = _("Please ensure you leave enough time for the BBC"
" micro:bit to be attached and configured"
" correctly by your computer. This may take"
" several seconds."
" Alternatively, try removing and re-attaching the"
" device or saving your work and restarting Mu if"
" the device remains unfound.")
self.view.show_message(message, information)
def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
"""
logger.info('Flashing script')
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self._view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor.
return
python_script = tab.text().encode('utf-8')
logger.debug('Python script:')
logger.debug(python_script)
if len(python_script) >= 8192:
message = 'Unable to flash "{}"'.format(tab.label)
information = ("Your script is too long!.")
self._view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
# Generate a hex file.
python_hex = uflash.hexlify(python_script)
logger.debug('Python hex:')
logger.debug(python_hex)
micropython_hex = uflash.embed_hex(uflash._RUNTIME, python_hex)
# Determine the location of the BBC micro:bit. If it can't be found
# fall back to asking the user to locate it.
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
if path_to_microbit is None:
# Has the path to the device already been specified?
if self.user_defined_microbit_path:
path_to_microbit = self.user_defined_microbit_path
else:
# Ask the user to locate the device.
path_to_microbit = self._view.get_microbit_path(HOME_DIRECTORY)
# Store the user's specification of the path for future use.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = path_to_microbit
logger.debug('User defined path to micro:bit: {}'.format(
self.user_defined_microbit_path))
# Check the path and that it exists simply because the path maybe based
# on stale data.
logger.debug('Path to micro:bit: {}'.format(path_to_microbit))
if path_to_microbit and os.path.exists(path_to_microbit):
logger.debug('Flashing to device.')
hex_file = os.path.join(path_to_microbit, 'micropython.hex')
uflash.save_hex(micropython_hex, hex_file)
message = 'Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.'.format(tab.label)
information = ("When the yellow LED stops flashing the device"
" will restart and your script will run. If there"
" is an error, you'll see a helpful message scroll"
" across the device's display.")
self._view.show_message(message, information, 'Information')
else:
# Reset user defined path since it's incorrect.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = None
# Try to be helpful... essentially there is nothing Mu can do but
# prompt for patience while the device is mounted and/or do the
# classic "have you tried switching it off and on again?" trick.
# This one's for James at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. ;-)
message = 'Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit.'
information = ("Please ensure you leave enough time for the BBC"
" micro:bit to be attached and configured correctly"
" by your computer. This may take several seconds."
" Alternatively, try removing and re-attaching the"
" device or saving your work and restarting Mu if"
" the device remains unfound.")
self._view.show_message(message, information)
def flash(self):
"""
Takes the currently active tab, compiles the Python script therein into
a hex file and flashes it all onto the connected device.
"""
logger.info('Flashing script.')
# Grab the Python script.
tab = self.view.current_tab
if tab is None:
# There is no active text editor.
return
python_script = tab.text().encode('utf-8')
logger.debug('Python script:')
logger.debug(python_script)
# Check minification status.
minify = False
if uflash.get_minifier():
minify = self.editor.minify
if len(python_script) >= 8192:
message = _('Unable to flash "{}"').format(tab.label)
if minify and can_minify:
orginal = len(python_script)
script = python_script.decode('utf-8')
try:
mangled = nudatus.mangle(script).encode('utf-8')
except TokenError as e:
msg, (line, col) = e.args
logger.debug('Minify failed')
logger.exception(e)
message = _("Problem with script")
information = _("{} [{}:{}]").format(msg, line, col)
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
saved = orginal - len(mangled)
percent = saved / orginal * 100
logger.debug(
'Script minified, {} bytes ({:.2f}%) saved:'.format(
saved, percent))
logger.debug(mangled)
python_script = mangled
if len(python_script) >= 8192:
information = _("Our minifier tried but your "
"script is too long!")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
elif minify and not can_minify:
information = _("Your script is too long and the minifier"
" isn't available")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
else:
information = _("Your script is too long!")
self.view.show_message(message, information, 'Warning')
return
# Determine the location of the BBC micro:bit. If it can't be found
# fall back to asking the user to locate it.
path_to_microbit = uflash.find_microbit()
if path_to_microbit is None:
# Has the path to the device already been specified?
if self.user_defined_microbit_path:
path_to_microbit = self.user_defined_microbit_path
else:
# Ask the user to locate the device.
path_to_microbit = self.view.get_microbit_path(HOME_DIRECTORY)
# Store the user's specification of the path for future use.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = path_to_microbit
logger.debug('User defined path to micro:bit: {}'.format(
self.user_defined_microbit_path))
# Check the path and that it exists simply because the path maybe based
# on stale data.
logger.debug('Path to micro:bit: {}'.format(path_to_microbit))
if path_to_microbit and os.path.exists(path_to_microbit):
logger.debug('Flashing to device.')
# Check use of custom runtime.
rt_hex_path = self.editor.microbit_runtime.strip()
message = _('Flashing "{}" onto the micro:bit.').format(tab.label)
if (rt_hex_path and os.path.exists(rt_hex_path)):
message = message + _(" Runtime: {}").format(rt_hex_path)
else:
rt_hex_path = None
self.editor.microbit_runtime = ''
self.editor.show_status_message(message, 10)
self.set_buttons(flash=False)
self.flash_thread = DeviceFlasher([path_to_microbit],
python_script, rt_hex_path)
if sys.platform == 'win32':
# Windows blocks on write.
self.flash_thread.finished.connect(self.flash_finished)
else:
# Other platforms don't block, so schedule the finish call
# for 10 seconds (approximately how long flashing the device
# takes).
self.flash_timer = QTimer()
self.flash_timer.timeout.connect(self.flash_finished)
self.flash_timer.setSingleShot(True)
self.flash_timer.start(10000)
self.flash_thread.on_flash_fail.connect(self.flash_failed)
self.flash_thread.start()
else:
# Reset user defined path since it's incorrect.
self.user_defined_microbit_path = None
# Try to be helpful... essentially there is nothing Mu can do but
# prompt for patience while the device is mounted and/or do the
# classic "have you tried switching it off and on again?" trick.
# This one's for James at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. ;-)
message = _('Could not find an attached BBC micro:bit.')
information = _("Please ensure you leave enough time for the BBC"
" micro:bit to be attached and configured"
" correctly by your computer. This may take"
" several seconds."
" Alternatively, try removing and re-attaching the"
" device or saving your work and restarting Mu if"
" the device remains unfound.")
self.view.show_message(message, information)