[Melbourne-pm] BeagleBone Perl library

[Scott Penrose]

Excellent. We should merge. And I gave a domain. Perlbone

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On 23/05/2012, at 12:26, Toby Corkindale <toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au> wrote:

> Hi,
> I've been playing around with a BeagleBone for the past week, and I've come up with some initial Perl libraries to do GPIO and SPI, plus written some drivers to make it easy to talk to a certain LCD panel controller.
> 
> I know Scott is working with the BB as well, and maybe others?
> My code so far is at:
> https://github.com/TJC/BeagleBone
> 
> And a small blog post about the LCD controller is here:
> http://blog.dryft.net/2012/05/ssd1306-lcd-controller-in-perl-for.html
> 
> 
> Unlike on the Arduino, Perl seems like a decent language to work with on the 'bone.. Although I did break out into Inline::C for one part when driving the spidev device, since it meant I could copy-and-paste the ioctls from example C code :)
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Toby
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