use the INSTR environment variable instead of PREFIX

test/st.cmd

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on error break
 require counterbox
 
 epicsEnvSet("STREAM_PROTOCOL_PATH","./db")
-epicsEnvSet("PREFIX","SQ:TEST")
+epicsEnvSet("INSTR","SQ:TEST:")
 epicsEnvSet("NAME","CB_TEST")
 
 epicsEnvSet("SET_SIM_MODE","") # Run Counterbox Simulation Instead of Actual Box

test/test.py

@@ -40,53 +40,53 @@ def get_piped_output(proc):
 
     return stdqueue, errqueue
 
-def getState(prefix, name):
-    result = run(['caget', f'{prefix}:{name}:STATUS'], stdout=PIPE)
+def getState(instr, name):
+    result = run(['caget', f'{instr}{name}:STATUS'], stdout=PIPE)
     state = result.stdout.decode('ascii').rstrip().split()[1] 
     print(f'Currently in state {state}')
     return state
 
-def getCount(prefix, name, ch):
-    result = run(['caget', f'{prefix}:{name}:M{ch}'], stdout=PIPE)
+def getCount(instr, name, ch):
+    result = run(['caget', f'{instr}{name}:M{ch}'], stdout=PIPE)
     count = int(result.stdout.decode('ascii').rstrip().split()[1])
     print(f'M{ch} == {count}')
     return count
 
-def presetTime(prefix, name, time):
+def presetTime(instr, name, time):
     print(f'Starting count for {time} seconds')
-    run(['caput', f'{prefix}:{name}:PRESET-TIME', f'{time}'])
+    run(['caput', f'{instr}{name}:PRESET-TIME', f'{time}'])
 
-def presetCount(prefix, name, count):
+def presetCount(instr, name, count):
     print(f'Starting count until channel 1 reaches {count}')
-    run(['caput', f'{prefix}:{name}:PRESET-COUNT', f'{count}'])
+    run(['caput', f'{instr}{name}:PRESET-COUNT', f'{count}'])
 
-def testCanCount(prefix, name):
+def testCanCount(instr, name):
     # Check in Idle State
-    assert getState(prefix, name) == 'Idle', 'Not in valid state'
+    assert getState(instr, name) == 'Idle', 'Not in valid state'
     
     # Start Time Based Count and Check that Status Changes
-    assert getCount(prefix, name, 1) == 0, "Erroneous nonzero starting count value"
-    presetTime(prefix, name, 5)
+    assert getCount(instr, name, 1) == 0, "Erroneous nonzero starting count value"
+    presetTime(instr, name, 5)
     time.sleep(1)
-    assert getState(prefix, name) == 'Counting', 'Didn\'t start counting'
+    assert getState(instr, name) == 'Counting', 'Didn\'t start counting'
     time.sleep(5)
-    assert getState(prefix, name) == 'Idle', 'Didn\'t finish counting'
-    assert getCount(prefix, name, 1) > 0, 'No events were counted'
+    assert getState(instr, name) == 'Idle', 'Didn\'t finish counting'
+    assert getCount(instr, name, 1) > 0, 'No events were counted'
 
     # Start Monitor Based Count and Check that Status Changes
     presetAmount = 100
-    presetCount(prefix, name, presetAmount)
+    presetCount(instr, name, presetAmount)
     time.sleep(1)
-    assert getState(prefix, name) == 'Counting', 'Didn\'t start counting'
-    assert getCount(prefix, name, 1) < presetAmount
-    while getState(prefix, name) != 'Idle':
+    assert getState(instr, name) == 'Counting', 'Didn\'t start counting'
+    assert getCount(instr, name, 1) < presetAmount
+    while getState(instr, name) != 'Idle':
         time.sleep(1)
-    assert getCount(prefix, name, 1) == presetAmount, 'Counted events not equal to preset'
-    assert getCount(prefix, name, 2) > 0
+    assert getCount(instr, name, 1) == presetAmount, 'Counted events not equal to preset'
+    assert getCount(instr, name, 2) > 0
 
-def test(prefix, name):
+def test(instr, name):
 
-    # TODO pass prefix and name to script
+    # TODO pass instr and name to script
     proc = Popen([f'{os.environ["PARENT_PATH"]}/ioc.sh'], stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE, shell=False)
 
     try:
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ def test(prefix, name):
         print("IOC Initialisation Complete")
         print("Starting Tests")
 
-        testCanCount(prefix, name)
+        testCanCount(instr, name)
 
         print("Success")
         proc.kill()
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     print("Starting Test")
 
     # Test V2
-    if test('SQ:TEST', 'CB_TEST'):
+    if test('SQ:TEST:', 'CB_TEST'):
         exit(0)
     else:
         exit(1)