def test_loadsDeviceConstantsIntoConfig(self):
devices = {"FooDevice": {"stringConstant": "bar", "intConstant": 1}}
config.load(devices)
self.assertEqual("bar", config.settingsDict["FooDevice"]["stringConstant"])
self.assertEqual(1, config.settingsDict["FooDevice"]["intConstant"])
# This logic is here to facilitate a very simple API for writing experiment scripts.
# The runner tool will create a settings file by this name with the shot parameters.
# By importing this file, the shot parameters are automatically loaded into the config module.
import os.path
from ShotRunnerTool import config
from ShotRunnerTool import H5SettingsLoader
SETTINGS_FILE_NAME = '.shot_parameters.h5'
SETTINGS_LOADER = H5SettingsLoader
class ConfigError(RuntimeError):
def __init__(self, msg):
RuntimeError.__init__(self, msg)
if os.path.exists(SETTINGS_FILE_NAME):
try:
settings = SETTINGS_LOADER.loadSettings(SETTINGS_FILE_NAME)
config.load(settings)
except:
raise ConfigError('Could not load device parameters from default settings file: \'%s\'' % SETTINGS_FILE_NAME)
else:
raise ConfigError('Could not find default settings file \'%s\'' % SETTINGS_FILE_NAME)