From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN, FREEMAIL_FROM,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 035C0C49ED7 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 13:05:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D61FB2084F for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 13:05:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2387841AbfIMNFo (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Sep 2019 09:05:44 -0400 Received: from mout2.freenet.de ([195.4.92.92]:59412 "EHLO mout2.freenet.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2387533AbfIMNFo (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Sep 2019 09:05:44 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 338 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 09:05:43 EDT Received: from [195.4.92.164] (helo=mjail1.freenet.de) by mout2.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID darrien@freenet.de) (port 25) (Exim 4.92 #3) id 1i8lBE-0004A4-Ru for linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 15:00:04 +0200 Received: from [::1] (port=35100 helo=mjail1.freenet.de) by mjail1.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID darrien@freenet.de) (Exim 4.92 #3) id 1i8lBE-0000vs-RM for linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 15:00:04 +0200 Received: from sub0.freenet.de ([195.4.92.119]:41472) by mjail1.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID darrien@freenet.de) (Exim 4.92 #3) id 1i8l9C-00088o-Fo for linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 14:57:58 +0200 Received: from p57915997.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([87.145.89.151]:36088 helo=[10.8.10.151]) by sub0.freenet.de with esmtpsa (ID darrien@freenet.de) (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305:256) (port 587) (Exim 4.92 #3) id 1i8l9C-0004Vx-DI for linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 14:57:58 +0200 To: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org From: Darrien Subject: [libgpiod] python binding decidedly unpythonic Message-ID: Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 14:57:57 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-Originated-At: 87.145.89.151!36088 Sender: linux-gpio-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org Hello, I just started working with python3-libgpiod and noticed that it is decidedly unpythonic. For example the Line object functions active_state, consumer, direction, is_open_drain, is_open_source, is_requested, is_used, name, offset and owner should be properties, and set_value/get_value should be merged into one property. Line.direction should probably also be writable for bidirectional pin use. Regards Darrien