Re: Asyncio (or something better) for control of a vacuum system/components.

2014-03-25 Thread dieter
Shishir writes: > ... > I am writing a software to control and monitor a vacuum > furnace+attachments. It has a few mass flow controllers, a butterfly valve, > a labjack unit for analog/digital outputs etc. They use RS485, RS232 and > USB to communicate with the computer and follow special protoco

Re: Asyncio (or something better) for control of a vacuum system/components.

2014-03-24 Thread mauro
Hav you considered the option of a SCADA solution? There are many commercials solutions but also a few open source options such us: http://openscada.org/ http://pvbrowser.de/pvbrowser/index.php You may also ask the vacuum system provider, they should be aware of SCADA solutions supporting their

Re: Asyncio (or something better) for control of a vacuum system/components.

2014-03-24 Thread Marko Rauhamaa
Shishir : > The problem is that self.execute() blocks and the asyncio framework > has no way to know how to reschedule it or bypass it. This can be > avoided if I depended on I/O from a file descriptor, on which I can > apply poll()/select(). But the channel handler that I have is more > generic (