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asyncgpio
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Trio-GPIO allows easy access to the GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi or
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AsyncGPIO allows easy access to the GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi or
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similar embedded computer.
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It is based on libgpiod and its CFFI adapter by Steven P. Goldsmith
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<[email protected]>, as downloaded from
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`github <https://github.com/sgjava/userspaceio.git>`_.
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Testing AsyncGPIO requires a Linux distribution that enables the mock-GPIO module.
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As of mid-2020, Debian's kernel does not include this module, but Raspbian's does.
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If you can compile your own kernel: the option is named CONFIG_GPIO_MOCKUP,
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in Device Drivers / GPIO support / Memory mapped GPIO drivers / GPIO
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Testing Driver.
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Writing an actual test suite is TODO. There is a more elaborate test script
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in `DistKV-GPIO <https://github.com/smurfix/distgpio>`_.

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