Merge 826b71a into 538f7d0

.flake8

@@ -43,10 +43,8 @@ exclude =
     .idea
     .bak
     # custom scripts, not being part of the distribution
-    libs_external
     sdist_upip.py
     setup.py
-    nextion/ulogging.py
 
 # Provide a comma-separated list of glob patterns to add to the list of excluded ones.
 # extend-exclude =

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -68,10 +68,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test build package
         run: |
           twine check dist/*
-      # - name: Validate mip package file
-      #   run: |
-      #     upy-package \
-      #       --setup_file setup.py \
-      #       --package_changelog_file changelog.md \
-      #       --package_file package.json \
-      #       --validate
+      - name: Validate mip package file
+        run: |
+          upy-package \
+            --setup_file setup.py \
+            --package_changelog_file changelog.md \
+            --package_file package.json \
+            --validate \
+            --ignore-version

QUICKSTART.md

@@ -22,38 +22,46 @@ esptool.py --chip esp32 --port /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART erase_flash
 esptool.py --chip esp32 --port /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART --baud 921600 write_flash -z 0x1000 esp32spiram-20220117-v1.18.bin
 ```
 
-### Install package on board with pip
+### Install package
 
-```bash
-rshell -p /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART --editor nano
+Connect the MicroPython device to a network (if possible)
+
+```python
+import network
+station = network.WLAN(network.STA_IF)
+station.active(True)
+station.connect('SSID', 'PASSWORD')
+station.isconnected()
 ```
 
-Inside the rshell
+Install the latest package version of this lib on the MicroPython device
 
-```bash
-cp examples/progressbar/main.py /pyboard
-cp examples/boot.py /pyboard
-repl
+```python
+import mip
+mip.install("github:brainelectronics/micropython-nextion")
 ```
 
-Inside the REPL
+For MicroPython versions below 1.19.1 use the `upip` package instead of `mip`
 
 ```python
-import machine
-import network
-import time
 import upip
+upip.install('micropython-nextion')
+```
 
-station = network.WLAN(network.STA_IF)
-station.active(True)
-station.connect('SSID', 'PASSWORD')
-time.sleep(1)
-print('Device connected to network: {}'.format(station.isconnected()))
+### Copy example file
 
-upip.install('micropython-nextion')
+Copy one of the provided example `main.py` files to the MicroPython device.
 
-print('Installation completed')
-machine.soft_reset()
+```bash
+rshell --port /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART --editor nano
+```
+
+Perform the following command inside the `rshell` to copy the Progressbar example to the MicroPython device.
+
+```bash
+cp examples/progressbar/main.py /pyboard
+cp examples/boot.py /pyboard
+repl
 ```
 
 <!-- Links -->

README.md

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pip install -r requirements.txt
 
 ## Setup
 
-### Install package with upip
+### Install package
 
 Connect the MicroPython device to a network (if possible)
 

changelog.md

@@ -17,6 +17,21 @@ r"^\#\# \[\d{1,}[.]\d{1,}[.]\d{1,}\] \- \d{4}\-\d{2}-\d{2}$"
 -->
 
 ## Released
+## [0.16.0] - 2023-06-12
+### Added
+- Validate `package.json` file with every test workflow run but without version validation
+- Basic setup instructions added to docs examples file
+
+### Changed
+- Update `nextion/ulogging.py` to [version 0.5 of micropython-lib](https://github.com/micropython/micropython-lib/blob/7128d423c2e7c0309ac17a1e6ba873b909b24fcc/python-stdlib/logging/logging.py)
+
+### Removed
+- Outdated and unused `libs_external` folder with `ulogging.py`
+- `libs_external` and `nextion/ulogging.py` removed from `.flake8` exclude list
+
+### Fixed
+- Installation instructions in Quickstart document are using `mip`
+
 ## [0.15.3] - 2023-05-17
 ### Fixed
 - Publish releases to PyPi again as `micropython-nextion`, see #35
@@ -229,8 +244,9 @@ r"^\#\# \[\d{1,}[.]\d{1,}[.]\d{1,}\] \- \d{4}\-\d{2}-\d{2}$"
 - [Example HMI file](examples/everything.HMI) to be used for all examples
 
 <!-- Links -->
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/brainelectronics/micropython-nextion/compare/0.15.3...develop
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/brainelectronics/micropython-nextion/compare/0.16.0...develop
 
+[0.16.0]: https://github.com/brainelectronics/micropython-nextion/tree/0.16.0
 [0.15.3]: https://github.com/brainelectronics/micropython-nextion/tree/0.15.3
 [0.15.2]: https://github.com/brainelectronics/micropython-nextion/tree/0.15.2
 [0.15.1]: https://github.com/brainelectronics/micropython-nextion/tree/0.15.1

docs/EXAMPLES.md

@@ -9,6 +9,26 @@ Usage examples of this `micropython-nextion` library
 An example of all implemented functionalities can be found at the
 [MicroPython Nextion examples folder][ref-micropython-nextion-examples]
 
+## Setup Nextion
+
+```python
+from nextion import NexHardware
+
+# define communication pins for Nextion display
+tx_pin = 21
+rx_pin = 22
+
+# create Nextion hardware interface
+nh = NexHardware(rx_pin=rx_pin, tx_pin=tx_pin)
+
+# init nextion communication interface
+nh.nexInit()
+
+# modify text field "t0" showing "newtxt" by default
+cmd = 't0.txt="asdf"'
+nh.sendCommand(cmd)
+```
+
 ## Special hints
 
 ### Access object on a non active page

examples/boot_wifi.py

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 """
 
 # system packages
-import esp
 import gc
 import machine
 import network
@@ -20,15 +19,6 @@
 # import machine
 # machine.freq(240000000)
 
-# disable ESP os debug output
-esp.osdebug(None)
-
-# set pin D4 as output (blue LED)
-led_pin = machine.Pin(4, machine.Pin.OUT)
-
-# turn onboard LED on
-led_pin.value(1)
-
 station = network.WLAN(network.STA_IF)
 if station.active() and station.isconnected():
     station.disconnect()
@@ -75,9 +65,6 @@
 
     print('Created Accesspoint: {}'.format(accesspoint_name))
 
-# turn onboard LED off
-led_pin.value(0)
-
 print('Restart cause: {}'.format(machine.reset_cause()))
 
 # run garbage collector at the end to clean up