Update test files to do GPIO cleanup on completion (ex: encoders don't work if GPIO.cleanup is not performed). Add system destructor and add GPIO.cleanup to that too. Everything appears to be working still.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/System/test_Encoder.py b/System/test_Encoder.py
index b667cc1..d0b7ef8 100755
--- a/System/test_Encoder.py
+++ b/System/test_Encoder.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from encoder import Encoder
 import time
+import RPi.GPIO as GPIO
 
 # Decide which pins to hook up to on the Pi before running
 clk_pin = 2
@@ -9,6 +10,12 @@ data_pin = 3
 e = Encoder(clk_pin, cs_pin, data_pin)
 e.set_zero()
 
-while(1):
-    print(e.read_position('Degrees'))
-    time.sleep(0.001)
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+try:
+    while(1):
+        print(e.read_position('Degrees'))
+        time.sleep(0.001)
+except:
+    print("Program killed by Ctrl-C")
+finally:
+    # Perform GPIO cleanup. Things may get weird otherwise...
+    GPIO.cleanup()