help.c

/*
 * This file is part of the MicroPython project, http://micropython.org/
 *
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 *
 * Copyright (c) 2013-2016 Damien P. George
 *
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 */

#include <stdio.h>

#include "lib/utils/pyhelp.h"

STATIC const char *help_text =
"Welcome to MicroPython!\n"
"\n"
"For online docs please visit http://docs.micropython.org/en/latest/esp8266/ .\n"
"For diagnostic information to include in bug reports execute 'import port_diag'.\n"
"\n"
"Basic WiFi configuration:\n"
"\n"
"import network\n"
"sta_if = network.WLAN(network.STA_IF); sta_if.active(True)\n"
"sta_if.scan()                             # Scan for available access points\n"
"sta_if.connect(\"<AP_name>\", \"<password>\") # Connect to an AP\n"
"sta_if.isconnected()                      # Check for successful connection\n"
"# Change name/password of ESP8266's AP:\n"
"ap_if = network.WLAN(network.AP_IF)\n"
"ap_if.config(essid=\"<AP_NAME>\", authmode=network.AUTH_WPA_WPA2_PSK, password=\"<password>\")\n"
"\n"
"Control commands:\n"
"  CTRL-A        -- on a blank line, enter raw REPL mode\n"
"  CTRL-B        -- on a blank line, enter normal REPL mode\n"
"  CTRL-C        -- interrupt a running program\n"
"  CTRL-D        -- on a blank line, do a soft reset of the board\n"
"  CTRL-E        -- on a blank line, enter paste mode\n"
"\n"
"For further help on a specific object, type help(obj)\n"
;

STATIC mp_obj_t builtin_help(uint n_args, const mp_obj_t *args) {
    if (n_args == 0) {
        // print a general help message
        printf("%s", help_text);

    } else {
        // try to print something sensible about the given object
        pyhelp_print_obj(args[0]);
    }

    return mp_const_none;
}
MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(mp_builtin_help_obj, 0, 1, builtin_help);