Update main.py

main.py

@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     parser.add_argument('-a','--action',   type=str, help="control action",   required=True, choices=actions)
     parser.add_argument('-p','--property', type=str, help="control property", required=True)
     parser.add_argument('-v','--value',    type=str, help="new value",        required=False)
+    parser.add_argument('-f','--filelog',  type=str, help="logfile",          required=False)
     parser.add_argument('-d','--dump',     type=int ,help="dump messages",    required=False, default=0)
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
@@ -112,6 +113,8 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     action     = args.action
     value      = int(args.value)
     verbose    = args.dump
+    filelog    = args.filelog
+    output     = 0
     # exceptions:
     if offset > 30:
         print("Offset value %i is out of range 0-30. Check the configuration file."%(offset))
@@ -134,17 +137,29 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
             exit()
         else:
             writevalue = ctypes.c_uint(value) #unsigned int (32 bits)       
-            isWritten  = WriteProperty(device, location, offset, width, writevalue, verbose=verbose)
-            if isWritten == -1:
+            output  = WriteProperty(device, location, offset, width, writevalue, verbose=verbose)
+            if output == -1:
                 print('The value could not be updated.')
                 exit()
             else:
                 print('Set property %s from location %s on %s: %i'%(prop, location, board, writevalue.value))
 
     elif action == "get":
-        isRead = ReadProperty(device, location, offset, width, verbose=verbose)
-        if isRead == -1:
+        output = ReadProperty(device, location, offset, width, verbose=verbose)
+        if output == -1:
             print('The register could not be read.')
             exit()
         else:
-            print('Get property %s from location %s on %s: %i'%(prop, location, board, isRead))
+            print('Get property %s from location %s on %s: %i'%(prop, location, board, output))
+
+    if filelog:
+        print("Save log at %s"%(filelog))
+        f = open(filelog, "w")
+        f.write("board: %s\n"%(device))
+        f.write("property: %s\n"%(prop))
+        f.write("location: %s\n"%(location))
+        f.write("offset: %i\n"%(offset))
+        f.write("width: %i\n"%(width))
+        f.write("action: %s\n"%(action))
+        f.write("output: %i\n"%(output))
+        f.close()