I/O Serial and Parallel

[Skender]

Peter Hansen wrote:

> Skender wrote:
>> 
>> Is there any modules out there which will allow you to address hardware
>> I/O ports from Python. I found a site
>> "http://www.hare.demon.co.uk/ioport/ioport.html", but this does not seem
>> to compile/work.
> 
> You should always specify your platform (hardware, OS, maybe even
> versions of everything including Python) before asking such a
> low-level question.  The answer general varies greatly depending
> on what you need it to run on.
> 
> Giving more detail about what you plan to do with this access would
> also help.  There may be modules already prepared to help with the
> specific job.  For example, your Subject implies you don't just
> need general hardware I/O access, but something more specific...
> 
> -Peter
You are right in me needing to be more specific as to the application etc (I
do that next time), but got the modules that I needed from the replys that
I received (http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyserial/).

Cheers.