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 <h1>eric6.MicroPython.MicrobitDevices</h1>
+
 <p>
 Module implementing the device interface class for BBC micro:bit boards.
 </p>
 <h3>Global Attributes</h3>
+
 <table>
 <tr><td>None</td></tr>
 </table>
 <h3>Classes</h3>
+
 <table>
+
 <tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice">MicrobitDevice</a></td>
 <td>Class implementing the device for BBC micro:bit boards.</td>
 </tr>
 </table>
 <h3>Functions</h3>
+
 <table>
 <tr><td>None</td></tr>
 </table>
-<hr /><hr />
+<hr />
+<hr />
 <a NAME="MicrobitDevice" ID="MicrobitDevice"></a>
 <h2>MicrobitDevice</h2>
+
 <p>
     Class implementing the device for BBC micro:bit boards.
 </p>
 <h3>Derived from</h3>
 MicroPythonDevice
 <h3>Class Attributes</h3>
+
 <table>
 <tr><td>None</td></tr>
 </table>
 <h3>Class Methods</h3>
+
 <table>
 <tr><td>None</td></tr>
 </table>
 <h3>Methods</h3>
+
 <table>
+
 <tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.__init__">MicrobitDevice</a></td>
 <td>Constructor</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.__flashCustomMicroPython">__flashCustomMicroPython</a></td>
 <td>Private slot to flash a custom MicroPython firmware to the device.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.__flashMicroPython">__flashMicroPython</a></td>
 <td>Private slot to flash the default MicroPython firmware to the device.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.__flashScript">__flashScript</a></td>
 <td>Private slot to flash the current script onto the selected device.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.__installUflashTool">__installUflashTool</a></td>
 <td>Private slot to install the uflash package via pip.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.__resetDevice">__resetDevice</a></td>
 <td>Private slot to reset the connected device.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.__saveMain">__saveMain</a></td>
 <td>Private slot to copy the current script as 'main.py' onto the connected device.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.addDeviceMenuEntries">addDeviceMenuEntries</a></td>
 <td>Public method to add device specific entries to the given menu.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.canRunScript">canRunScript</a></td>
 <td>Public method to determine, if a script can be executed.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.canStartFileManager">canStartFileManager</a></td>
 <td>Public method to determine, if a File Manager can be started.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.canStartPlotter">canStartPlotter</a></td>
 <td>Public method to determine, if a Plotter can be started.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.canStartRepl">canStartRepl</a></td>
 <td>Public method to determine, if a REPL can be started.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.deviceName">deviceName</a></td>
 <td>Public method to get the name of the device.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.forceInterrupt">forceInterrupt</a></td>
 <td>Public method to determine the need for an interrupt when opening the serial connection.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.getDocumentationUrl">getDocumentationUrl</a></td>
 <td>Public method to get the device documentation URL.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.getWorkspace">getWorkspace</a></td>
 <td>Public method to get the workspace directory.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.hasTimeCommands">hasTimeCommands</a></td>
 <td>Public method to check, if the device supports time commands.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.runScript">runScript</a></td>
 <td>Public method to run the given Python script.</td>
-</tr><tr>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#MicrobitDevice.setButtons">setButtons</a></td>
 <td>Public method to enable the supported action buttons.</td>
 </tr>
 </table>
 <h3>Static Methods</h3>
+
 <table>
 <tr><td>None</td></tr>
 </table>
+
 <a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__init__" ID="MicrobitDevice.__init__"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice (Constructor)</h4>
 <b>MicrobitDevice</b>(<i>microPythonWidget, parent=None</i>)
+
 <p>
         Constructor
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
+
 <dt><i>microPythonWidget</i> (MicroPythonWidget)</dt>
 <dd>
 reference to the main MicroPython widget
-</dd><dt><i>parent</i> (QObject)</dt>
+</dd>
+<dt><i>parent</i> (QObject)</dt>
 <dd>
 reference to the parent object
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__flashCustomMicroPython" ID="MicrobitDevice.__flashCustomMicroPython"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__flashCustomMicroPython" ID="MicrobitDevice.__flashCustomMicroPython"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.__flashCustomMicroPython</h4>
 <b>__flashCustomMicroPython</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Private slot to flash a custom MicroPython firmware to the device.
-</p><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__flashMicroPython" ID="MicrobitDevice.__flashMicroPython"></a>
+</p>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__flashMicroPython" ID="MicrobitDevice.__flashMicroPython"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.__flashMicroPython</h4>
 <b>__flashMicroPython</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Private slot to flash the default MicroPython firmware to the device.
-</p><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__flashScript" ID="MicrobitDevice.__flashScript"></a>
+</p>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__flashScript" ID="MicrobitDevice.__flashScript"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.__flashScript</h4>
 <b>__flashScript</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Private slot to flash the current script onto the selected device.
-</p><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__installUflashTool" ID="MicrobitDevice.__installUflashTool"></a>
+</p>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__installUflashTool" ID="MicrobitDevice.__installUflashTool"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.__installUflashTool</h4>
 <b>__installUflashTool</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Private slot to install the uflash package via pip.
-</p><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__resetDevice" ID="MicrobitDevice.__resetDevice"></a>
+</p>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__resetDevice" ID="MicrobitDevice.__resetDevice"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.__resetDevice</h4>
 <b>__resetDevice</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Private slot to reset the connected device.
-</p><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__saveMain" ID="MicrobitDevice.__saveMain"></a>
+</p>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.__saveMain" ID="MicrobitDevice.__saveMain"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.__saveMain</h4>
 <b>__saveMain</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Private slot to copy the current script as 'main.py' onto the
         connected device.
-</p><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.addDeviceMenuEntries" ID="MicrobitDevice.addDeviceMenuEntries"></a>
+</p>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.addDeviceMenuEntries" ID="MicrobitDevice.addDeviceMenuEntries"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.addDeviceMenuEntries</h4>
 <b>addDeviceMenuEntries</b>(<i>menu</i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to add device specific entries to the given menu.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
+
 <dt><i>menu</i> (QMenu)</dt>
 <dd>
 reference to the context menu
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.canRunScript" ID="MicrobitDevice.canRunScript"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.canRunScript" ID="MicrobitDevice.canRunScript"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.canRunScript</h4>
 <b>canRunScript</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to determine, if a script can be executed.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 tuple containing a flag indicating it is safe to start a
             Plotter and a reason why it cannot.
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 tuple of (bool, str)
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.canStartFileManager" ID="MicrobitDevice.canStartFileManager"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.canStartFileManager" ID="MicrobitDevice.canStartFileManager"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.canStartFileManager</h4>
 <b>canStartFileManager</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to determine, if a File Manager can be started.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 tuple containing a flag indicating it is safe to start a
             File Manager and a reason why it cannot.
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 tuple of (bool, str)
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.canStartPlotter" ID="MicrobitDevice.canStartPlotter"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.canStartPlotter" ID="MicrobitDevice.canStartPlotter"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.canStartPlotter</h4>
 <b>canStartPlotter</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to determine, if a Plotter can be started.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 tuple containing a flag indicating it is safe to start a
             Plotter and a reason why it cannot.
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 tuple of (bool, str)
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.canStartRepl" ID="MicrobitDevice.canStartRepl"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.canStartRepl" ID="MicrobitDevice.canStartRepl"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.canStartRepl</h4>
 <b>canStartRepl</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to determine, if a REPL can be started.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 tuple containing a flag indicating it is safe to start a REPL
             and a reason why it cannot.
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 tuple of (bool, str)
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.deviceName" ID="MicrobitDevice.deviceName"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.deviceName" ID="MicrobitDevice.deviceName"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.deviceName</h4>
 <b>deviceName</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to get the name of the device.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 name of the device
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 str
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.forceInterrupt" ID="MicrobitDevice.forceInterrupt"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.forceInterrupt" ID="MicrobitDevice.forceInterrupt"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.forceInterrupt</h4>
 <b>forceInterrupt</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to determine the need for an interrupt when opening the
         serial connection.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 flag indicating an interrupt is needed
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 bool
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.getDocumentationUrl" ID="MicrobitDevice.getDocumentationUrl"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.getDocumentationUrl" ID="MicrobitDevice.getDocumentationUrl"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.getDocumentationUrl</h4>
 <b>getDocumentationUrl</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to get the device documentation URL.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 documentation URL of the device
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 str
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.getWorkspace" ID="MicrobitDevice.getWorkspace"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.getWorkspace" ID="MicrobitDevice.getWorkspace"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.getWorkspace</h4>
 <b>getWorkspace</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to get the workspace directory.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 workspace directory used for saving files
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 str
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.hasTimeCommands" ID="MicrobitDevice.hasTimeCommands"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.hasTimeCommands" ID="MicrobitDevice.hasTimeCommands"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.hasTimeCommands</h4>
 <b>hasTimeCommands</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to check, if the device supports time commands.
-</p><p>
+</p>
+<p>
         The default returns True.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
 <dd>
 flag indicating support for time commands
 </dd>
-</dl><dl>
+</dl>
+<dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
 bool
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.runScript" ID="MicrobitDevice.runScript"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.runScript" ID="MicrobitDevice.runScript"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.runScript</h4>
 <b>runScript</b>(<i>script</i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to run the given Python script.
-</p><dl>
+</p>
+<dl>
+
 <dt><i>script</i> (str)</dt>
 <dd>
 script to be executed
 </dd>
-</dl><a NAME="MicrobitDevice.setButtons" ID="MicrobitDevice.setButtons"></a>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="MicrobitDevice.setButtons" ID="MicrobitDevice.setButtons"></a>
 <h4>MicrobitDevice.setButtons</h4>
 <b>setButtons</b>(<i></i>)
+
 <p>
         Public method to enable the supported action buttons.
 </p>

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