python: added documentation for iio_readdev and iio_writedev.

Documented the methods from iio_readdev.py and iio_writedev.py.

Signed-off-by: Cristi Iacob <[email protected]>

bindings/python/examples/iio_readdev.py

@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@
 
 
 def read_arguments():
+    """
+    Method for reading the command line parameters and setting the corresponding variables.
+    """
     global arg_ip, arg_uri, scan_for_context, buffer_size, num_samples, timeout, device_name, channels
 
     args = parser.parse_args()
@@ -76,6 +79,20 @@ def read_arguments():
 
 
 def create_context(scan_for_context, arg_uri, arg_ip):
+    """
+    Method for creating the corresponding context.
+
+    parameters:
+        scan_for_context: type=bool
+            Scan for available contexts and if only one is available use it.
+        arg_uri: type=string
+            The URI on which the program should look for a Context.
+        arg_ip: type=string
+            The IP on which the program should look for a Network Context.
+
+    returns: type:iio.Context
+        The resulted context.
+    """
     ctx = None
 
     try:
@@ -113,6 +130,18 @@ def keyboard_interrupt_handler(signal, frame):
 
 
 def read_data(buffer, num_samples):
+    """
+    Method for reading data from the buffer.
+
+    parameters:
+        buffer: type=iio.Buffer
+            Current buffer.
+        num_samples: type=int
+            Number of samples to capture, 0 = infinite. Default is 0.
+
+    returns: type=None
+        Reads data from buffer.
+    """
     if buffer is None:
         sys.stderr.write('Unable to create buffer!\n')
         exit(1)

bindings/python/examples/iio_writedev.py

@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@
 
 
 def read_arguments():
+    """
+    Method for reading the command line parameters and setting the corresponding variables.
+    """
     global arg_ip, arg_uri, scan_for_context, buffer_size, num_samples, timeout, cyclic, device_name, channels
 
     args = parser.parse_args()
@@ -83,6 +86,20 @@ def read_arguments():
 
 
 def create_context(scan_for_context, arg_uri, arg_ip):
+    """
+    Method for creating the corresponding context.
+
+    parameters:
+        scan_for_context: type=bool
+            Scan for available contexts and if only one is available use it.
+        arg_uri: type=string
+            The URI on which the program should look for a Context.
+        arg_ip: type=string
+            The IP on which the program should look for a Network Context.
+
+    returns: type:iio.Context
+        The resulted context.
+    """
     ctx = None
 
     try:
@@ -120,6 +137,24 @@ def keyboard_interrupt_handler(signal, frame):
 
 
 def write_data(dev, buffer, num_samples, buffer_size, cyclic):
+    """
+    Method for pushing data to the buffer.
+
+    parameters:
+        dev: type=iio.Device
+            Current device.
+        buffer: type=iio.Buffer
+            Current buffer.
+        num_samples: type=int
+            Number of samples to capture, 0 = infinite. Default is 0.
+        buffer_size: type=int
+            Size of the capture buffer. Default is 256.
+        cyclic: type=bool
+            Use cyclic buffer mode.
+
+    returns: type=None
+        Push data to buffer.
+    """
     app_running = True
     num_samples_set = num_samples > 0