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==Support==
==Support==
We provide [[Levels of Support|full support]] for Python.
Python has a complete API and sample code for all Phidgets devices.
 
For a complete list of our supported languages and their support status, [[Levels of Support|click here]].


==Restrictions==
==Restrictions==

Revision as of 15:08, 19 October 2011

Preamble about the language and its general strengths and weaknesses.

Assessment for use with Phidgets

Our honest opinion on how well this language is suited to controlling Phidgets. If it is a poor choice, suggest and link similar (better) languages.

Support

Python has a complete API and sample code for all Phidgets devices.

For a complete list of our supported languages and their support status, click here.

Restrictions

In this section, list any restrictions or limitations that this particular language may impose. For example, incompatibility with certain operating systems.

Development Environments and Compilers

Describe each major compiler and notable differences or important information. (eg. framework versions) If there are known issues/workarounds mention them and link to the corresponding issue at the bottom of the page.

Drivers, Libraries and Resources

Before you can run your program, you need to set up the proper environment and get the necessary files off the Phidgets website. Visit the drivers section at www.phidgets.com and get the latest:

You will need the Phidget Framework to use and to program with Phidgets. We also recommend that you download the following reference materials:

You may want to have these pages open while working through these instructions.

Getting Started

Here we provide a basic setup guide and code samples to start a project from scratch.

Building your Project

Describe the different ways a project could be built using this language.

Common Problems and Solutions/Workarounds

Here you can put various frequent problems and our recommended solutions.