upm/examples/python/urm37-uart.py

#!/usr/bin/python
# Author: Jon Trulson <jtrulson@ics.com>
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import time, sys, signal, atexit
import pyupm_urm37 as sensorObj

# Instantiate a URM37 sensor on UART 0, with the reset pin on D2
sensor = sensorObj.URM37(0, 2)

## Exit handlers ##
# This function stops python from printing a stacktrace when you hit control-C
def SIGINTHandler(signum, frame):
	raise SystemExit

# This function lets you run code on exit
def exitHandler():
	print "Exiting"
	sys.exit(0)

# Register exit handlers
atexit.register(exitHandler)
signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, SIGINTHandler)

# Every half a second, sample the URM37 and output the measured
# distance in cm, and temperature in degrees C

while (1):
        print "Detected distance (cm):", sensor.getDistance()
        print "Temperature (C):", sensor.getTemperature()
	time.sleep(.5)