Information
- static HIL.get_version()
Returns the version of the Quanser HIL API that is installed.
- Raises
HILError – On non-zero return code. A suitable error message may be retrieved using get_error_message.
- Returns
A version structure.
- Return type
Example
>>> from quanser.hardware import HIL >>> version = HIL.get_version()
- HIL.is_valid()
Determines if the given board handle is valid. A board handle is valid if it was opened successfully and has not been closed.
- Returns
True
if the given board handle is valid;False
otherwise.- Return type
bool
Example
>>> from quanser.hardware import HIL >>> card = HIL("q8_usb", "0") >>> try: >>> is_valid = card.is_valid() >>> # ... ... >>> finally: >>> card.close()