Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: pysmlib
Version: 3.4.1
Summary: Python Finite State Machines for EPICS
Home-page: https://darcato.github.io/pysmlib/docs/html/
Download-URL: https://github.com/darcato/pysmlib
Author: Damiano Bortolato - Davide Marcato
Author-email: davide.marcato@lnl.infn.it
License: GPLv3
Requires-Python: >=3.6
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
License-File: LICENSE.txt

# pysmlib

## Python Finite State Machines for EPICS

_Developers_: Damiano Bortolato - Davide Marcato @ Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro - INFN

Main Repository: https://github.com/darcato/pysmlib

Full documentation: https://darcato.github.io/pysmlib/docs/html/

### Main features

- Easy to use and fast development of complex event based fsm - just code the states!
- Full EPICS Channel Access integration via PyEpics.
- High expandability as provided by all the libraries of Python.
- Integrated configurable logging systems.
- Convenient methods to access all the information on I/O.
- Timers can be used to execute actions after a time delay.
- Integrated watchdog logic.
- Multi-threading: each fsm is executed on a different thread, sharing I/O.
- Convenient loader to launch a daemon with multiple fsm.
- Possibility to apply a configurable naming convention on I/O.

## Installation

To install simply run:

``` bash
pip install pysmlib
```

or download the latest release/sources from github, unpack it and run:

``` bash
cd pysmlib
pip install .
```

### Dependencies

Requires Python 3.6+. Pyepics is
required and automatically installed by pip. Sphinx and its theme "Read the
Docs" are required to build the documentation.

## Example

![Examples can be found on the examples folder.](examples/example.png "Title")
