mcp23017_smbus.py
# ! /usr/bin/python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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#	mcp23017_smbus.py
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#					May/29/2017
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import sys
import smbus
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sys.stderr.write("*** start ***\n")
CHANNEL   = 1
ICADDR    = 0x20
REG_IODIR = 0x00
REG_GPIOB = 0x13
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bus = smbus.SMBus(CHANNEL)
bus.write_byte_data(ICADDR, REG_IODIR, 0xff)
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bus.write_byte_data(ICADDR, 0x0d, 0xff)
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value = bus.read_byte_data (ICADDR,REG_GPIOB)
sys.stderr.write("value = %x\n" % value)
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sys.stderr.write("*** end ***\n")
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