frc5024/dsinterface

A tiny python port of WPILib's driverstation class

DSInterface

A tiny python port of WPILib's driverstation class

Installation

DSInterface can be installed from pip using the command:

python3 -m pip install DSInterface

Next, import it in your project:

import DSInterface as DSI

Usage

In order to acces any data from FMS or the DriverStation, the DriverStation class must be initalized.

ds = DSI.DriverStation()

Pulling data from FMS

These are the avalible methods for DriverStation:

Method	What it Does
getAlliance()	Returns a DSI.alliances enum to represent the alliance
getStation()	Returns an int from 1 to 3 that matches with your assigned station for the following match
getMatchType()	Returns an int that represents the match type
getFMSControlData()	Returns the raw FMS control data
getReplayNumber()	Returns the replay number
getMatchNumber()	Returns the match number
getEventName()	Returns the event name as a string
getGSM()	Returns the game specific message as an uppercase string