Testing basic functionality

lis3dh.py

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+"""Library for interacting with LIS3DH triple-axis accelerometer."""
+
+from importlib.resources import read_text
+from tabnanny import check
+import smbus2
+from time import sleep
+
+# Register addresses
+_CTRL_REG1 = bytes([0x20])
+_CTRL_REG2 = bytes([0x21])
+_CTRL_REG3 = bytes([0x22])
+_CTRL_REG4 = bytes([0x23])
+_CTRL_REG5 = bytes([0x24])
+_CTRL_REG6 = bytes([0x25])
+_REF_REG = bytes([0x26])
+_STATUS_REG = bytes([0x27])
+_OUT_X_L = bytes([0x28])
+_OUT_X_H = bytes([0x29])
+_OUT_Y_L = bytes([0x2A])
+_OUT_Y_H = bytes([0x2B])
+_OUT_Z_L = bytes([0x2C])
+_OUT_Z_H = bytes([0x2D])
+_INT1_CFG = bytes([0x30])
+_INT1_SRC = bytes([0x31])
+_INT1_THS = bytes([0x32])
+_INT1_DURATION = bytes([0x33])
+_INT2_CFG = bytes([0x34])
+_INT2_SRC = bytes([0x35])
+_INT2_THS = bytes([0x36])
+_INT2_DURATION = bytes([0x37])
+_CLICK_CFG = bytes([0x38])
+# Config flags
+SAMPLERATE_1HZ  = bytes([0x17])
+SAMPLERATE_10HZ = bytes([0x27])
+SAMPLERATE_25HZ = bytes([0x37])
+HP_DISABLE = bytes([0x00])
+CTRL_REG3_V = bytes([0x40])
+CTRL_REG4_V = bytes([0x00]) # sensitivity set to 2g
+CTRL_REG5_V = bytes([0x08])
+INT1_THS_V = bytes([0x16]) # free-fall threshold at 350 mg
+INT1_DURATION_V = bytes([0x03])
+INT1_CFG_V = bytes([0x95])
+EMPTY = bytes([0x00])
+
+class lis3dh:
+    def __init__(self, i2cBus, i2cAddress=0x18, samplerate=SAMPLERATE_1HZ):
+        sleep(0.005)
+        self.i2c = i2cBus
+        self.addr = i2cAddress
+        self.samplerate = samplerate
+        i2cBus.pec = True  # enable smbus2 Packet Error Checking
+
+        #First try; configure beginning from 0x20 with MSB = 1 to increment
+        config1 = smbus2.i2c_msg.write(self.addr, [0xC0,0x1F,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00])
+        config2 = smbus2.i2c_msg.write(self.addr, [0xB2,0x00,0x00]) #Configure 0x32 with MSB = 1 to increment
+        config3 = smbus2.i2c_msg.write(self.addr, [0x30,0x00]) #Configure 0x30
+        config4 = smbus2.i2c_msg.write(self.addr, [0x24,0x00]) #Configure 0x24 again
+        self.i2c.i2c_rdwr(config1, config2, config3, config4)
+
+    def readAll(self) -> list:
+        check_status = smbus2.i2c_msg.write(self.addr, [0x27])
+        read_axis = smbus2.i2c_msg.read(self.addr, 1)
+        prepare_x = smbus2.i2c_msg.write(self.addr, [0x28])
+        prepare_y = smbus2.i2c_msg.write(self.addr, [0x2A])
+        prepare_z = smbus2.i2c_msg.write(self.addr, [0x2C])
+        read_status = smbus2.i2c_msg.read(self.addr, 1)
+        status = self.i2c.i2c_rdwr(check_status, read_status)
+        while status.buf[0] != 0b1111:
+            sleep(0.00001)
+        x = self.i2c.i2c_rdwr(prepare_x, read_axis)
+        y = self.i2c.i2c_rdwr(prepare_y, read_axis)
+        z = self.i2c.i2c_rdwr(prepare_z, read_axis)
+        X = int.from_bytes(x.buf[0])
+        Y = int.from_bytes(y.buf[0])
+        Z = int.from_bytes(z.buf[0])
+        return [X,Y,Z]

main.py

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+import lis3dh.py
+
 print("Raspberry Pi Zero W, up and running!")
+
+accel = lis3dh()
+
+print("LIS3DH initiated successfully!")
+
+while True:
+    [X,Y,Z] = accel.readAll()
+    print("X: ",X,"\tY: ",Y,"\t Z: ",Z,"\n")