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authorMarti Bolivar <mbolivar@lozenge.(none)>2012-07-13 02:15:45 -0400
committerMarti Bolivar <mbolivar@lozenge.(none)>2012-07-13 02:15:45 -0400
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Add win-list-com-ports.py.
Utility for listing COM ports available on the system. Taken from Eli Bendersky. Signed-off-by: Marti Bolivar <mbolivar@lozenge.(none)>
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+# Windows program for listing COM (serial) ports.
+#
+# enumerate_serial_ports() is by Eli Bendersky:
+#
+# http://eli.thegreenplace.net/2009/07/31/listing-all-serial-ports-on-windows-with-python/
+
+import _winreg as winreg
+import itertools
+
+def enumerate_serial_ports():
+ """ Uses the Win32 registry to return an
+ iterator of serial (COM) ports
+ existing on this computer.
+ """
+ path = 'HARDWARE\\DEVICEMAP\\SERIALCOMM'
+ try:
+ key = winreg.OpenKey(winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, path)
+ except WindowsError:
+ raise IterationError
+
+ for i in itertools.count():
+ try:
+ val = winreg.EnumValue(key, i)
+ yield str(val[1])
+ except EnvironmentError:
+ break
+
+for com in enumerate_serial_ports():
+ print com