def main():
# Config: app name (defaults to $0)
config = Config('beeper.py')
# define what keys to read from settings / optional cli args
# if options are not provided by cli args, then they MUST be in the
# config.
#
# -'s in names are read in python as _'s
# types are optional, but useful for argparse
config.option('beep-rate', type=float)
config.option('boop-rate', type=float)
# parses args, loads the config file, gets options, throws errors
# if options not satisfied
config.retrieve()
socket = pub(*config.uris)
# can now read config values as proprties of the Config instance
beep_thread('beep', socket, config.beep_rate).start()
beep_thread('boop', socket, config.boop_rate).start()
print 'URIs: ' + str(config.uris)
try:
while True:
sleep(10)
except KeyboardInterrupt:
print " keyboard interrupt, exiting."
