libgs.database.CommsLog¶

class libgs.database.CommsLog(db='sqlite:///libgs.db', binary_fmt='hex', disk_path='.', **kwargs)[source]¶

Database class for storing communications with the satellite.

The columns are:

nid	The norad id of the object that is being communicated with
pass_id	The current pass ID
orig	The `actor` that sent the message
dest	The `actor` that received the message
msg	The message itself

Additionally a primary key and timestamp is automatically added to each record.

See Database for description of available arguments

Methods

`get`([limit, tstamps])	Get the communication log.
`put`(nid, pass_id, orig, dest, msg)	Add new item to the log

Attributes

ACTORS Name of the various actors that send or receive communications

Inherited from base class

`count_rows`(table)	Return the number of rows in a table
`create_table`(name, columns, *kwargs)	Set up the columns and add a unique key.
`get_df`(table[, where, limit, orderby, …])	Get data from communications database as a `pandas.DataFrame` object
`get_file`(fname)	Grab a file resource and return the bytes or string (.bin or .txt)
`put_df`(table, df[, index, if_exists])	Add dataframe to database, appending metadata for when it was added