Switch

Switch - is a simple mechanism that controls the flow of electric current.

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Switch(slot) -> Pin

To create Switch object call Switch(slot).

Args:

• slot (string | int | tuple) - slot label ("A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G", "H"), pin port (0, 2 and etc.), tuple (0, Pin.IN).

Returns: Return a digital output Pin for slot.

from pibody import Switch

switch = Switch("A")

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.read() -> int

Returns 1 or 0 depending on its state.

switch.read()

from pibody import Switch

switch = Switch("A")

while True:
    if switch.read():
        print("switch is turned on")
    else:
        print("switch is turned off")

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.value() -> int

Same as .read(), returns 1 or 0 depending on its state.

value = switch.value()
print(value)