termios

[Michael Hudson]

mixo <mixo at beth.uniforum.org.za> writes:

> Here is the situation : I want to connect to device
> that connected on a serial port (ttySx - linux speak).
> My problem : all the functions in 'termios' require a file
> descriptor. Is there a way open 'ttySx' and get a file
> descriptor? For instance will,
>    fd = open ('/dev/ttyS0')
> actually work?

os.open?

open("blah").fileno?

(Actually, passing a file object to the termios functions will work in
2.2.)

Cheers,
M.

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