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authorScott Shawcroft <scott@adafruit.com>2020-06-25 10:51:46 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-06-25 10:51:46 -0700
commitbc4c74517a261e2eb80a1829877d4ad3b29763d2 (patch)
tree7d7a8ef4b545448846142631ab6c3ead3acfc176 /shared-bindings/bitbangio/I2C.c
parent07eb7d653cad9e1381dce4ab544b9bd0012b3a4b (diff)
parent66d031fc1890381cbdf14b1abce3436bc7d23abb (diff)
Merge pull request #3034 from jepler/terminology-cleanup6.0.0-alpha.0
M/S Terminology cleanup
Diffstat (limited to 'shared-bindings/bitbangio/I2C.c')
-rw-r--r--shared-bindings/bitbangio/I2C.c14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/shared-bindings/bitbangio/I2C.c b/shared-bindings/bitbangio/I2C.c
index 2043fc903..43fe11e62 100644
--- a/shared-bindings/bitbangio/I2C.c
+++ b/shared-bindings/bitbangio/I2C.c
@@ -45,6 +45,14 @@
//| physical level it consists of 2 wires: SCL and SDA, the clock and data
//| lines respectively.
//|
+//| .. seealso:: Using this class directly requires careful lock management.
+//| Instead, use :class:`~adafruit_bus_device.i2c_device.I2CDevice` to
+//| manage locks.
+//|
+//| .. seealso:: Using this class to directly read registers requires manual
+//| bit unpacking. Instead, use an existing driver or make one with
+//| :ref:`Register <register-module-reference>` data descriptors.
+//|
//| :param ~microcontroller.Pin scl: The clock pin
//| :param ~microcontroller.Pin sda: The data pin
//| :param int frequency: The clock frequency of the bus
@@ -158,7 +166,7 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t bitbangio_i2c_obj_unlock(mp_obj_t self_in) {
MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_1(bitbangio_i2c_unlock_obj, bitbangio_i2c_obj_unlock);
//| def readfrom_into(self, address: int, buffer: bytearray, *, start: int = 0, end: int = None) -> Any:
-//| """Read into ``buffer`` from the slave specified by ``address``.
+//| """Read into ``buffer`` from the device selected by ``address``.
//| The number of bytes read will be the length of ``buffer``.
//| At least one byte must be read.
//|
@@ -210,7 +218,7 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t bitbangio_i2c_readfrom_into(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *pos_a
MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_KW(bitbangio_i2c_readfrom_into_obj, 3, bitbangio_i2c_readfrom_into);
//| def writeto(self, address: int, buffer: bytearray, *, start: int = 0, end: int = None, stop: bool = True) -> Any:
-//| """Write the bytes from ``buffer`` to the slave specified by ``address`` and then transmits a
+//| """Write the bytes from ``buffer`` to the device selected by ``address`` and then transmits a
//| stop bit. Use `writeto_then_readfrom` when needing a write, no stop and repeated start
//| before a read.
//|
@@ -270,7 +278,7 @@ STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_KW(bitbangio_i2c_writeto_obj, 1, bitbangio_i2c_wr
//| def writeto_then_readfrom(self, address: int, out_buffer: bytearray, in_buffer: bytearray, *, out_start: int = 0, out_end: int = None, in_start: int = 0, in_end: int = None) -> Any:
-//| """Write the bytes from ``out_buffer`` to the slave specified by ``address``, generate no stop
+//| """Write the bytes from ``out_buffer`` to the device selected by ``address``, generate no stop
//| bit, generate a repeated start and read into ``in_buffer``. ``out_buffer`` and
//| ``in_buffer`` can be the same buffer because they are used sequentially.
//|