#!/usr/bin/env python3 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Kent Gibson """Minimal example of reading the info for a line.""" import gpiod def get_line_info(chip_path: str, line_offset: int) -> None: with gpiod.Chip(chip_path) as chip: info = chip.get_line_info(line_offset) is_input = info.direction == gpiod.line.Direction.INPUT print( f"line {info.offset:>3}:" f" {info.name or 'unnamed':>12}" f" {info.consumer or 'unused':>12}" f" {'input' if is_input else 'output':>8}" f" {'active-low' if info.active_low else 'active-high':>10}" ) if __name__ == "__main__": try: get_line_info("/dev/gpiochip0", 3) except OSError as ex: print(ex, "\nCustomise the example configuration to suit your situation")