v = sys.stdin.readline().strip().split(' ') # use stdin explicitly and remove trailing newline character
biochem.move_reagent_slow(int(v[0]), int(v[1]), int(v[2]), int(v[3]), int(v[4]))
elif method == 'nonamer_prep':
print "INFO\t---\t-\t--> Please, enter cycle name [string]: ",
biochem.cycle = str(sys.stdin.readline().strip())[0:3] # use stdin explicitly and remove trailing newline character
biochem.nonamer_prep()
elif method == 'prime_flowcells':
biochem.prime_flowcells()
elif method == 'prime_fluidics_system':
biochem.prime_fluidics_system()
elif method == 'prime_ligase':
biochem.prime_ligase()
elif method == 'prime_reagent_block':
biochem.prime_reagent_block()
elif method == 'prime_rotary_valve1':
biochem.prime_rotary_valve1()
elif method == 'prime_rotary_valve2':
biochem.prime_rotary_valve2()
elif method == 'prime_rotary_valve3':
biochem.prime_rotary_valve3()
elif method == 'push_back_to_reagent_chamber':
print "INFO\t---\t-\t--> Please, enter reagent (A, N, E) to push back [character]: ",
