[Tinyos-devel] Re: Python SDK

[Matt Welsh]

Thanks.

In terms of (2), can you explain how the current python SDK is used?
Or give a use case that we can test things with?  
Or would you be willing to quickly test that our stuff works with
something you have already set up? 

Thanks!


On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 13:35 -0700, Philip Levis wrote:
> On Jul 3, 2007, at 1:18 PM, Matt Welsh wrote:
> 
> > Speaking of this, we have a python implementation of the MoteIF (and
> > related libraries) that works with TinyOS 2.x. It works really well  
> > and
> > we now have migrated all of our PC-side tools to Python (from  
> > Java). It
> > would basically flesh out the rest of support/sdk/python. How do we go
> > about getting it into the official tree?
> 
> 
> 1) Get agreement from the person in core who maintains the Python SDK.
> 
> 2) Work with that person to make sure that your code works with all  
> of the existing applications/tools. For Python, this basically means  
> TOSSIM.
> 
> 3) Agree to support and maintain the code for at least a year.
> 
> The current code is a hacked up version of an older version of the  
> Harvard Python stack (to support network types) that I checked in a  
> year and a half ago. I'm happy to let you replace it. So you're all  
> clear for 1).
> 
> Phil