""" 'subscribe.py' ========================== Subscribes to an Adafruit IO Feed Author(s): Brent Rubell, Todd Treece for Adafruit Industries """ # Import standard python modules. import sys # This example uses the MQTTClient instead of the REST client from Adafruit_IO import MQTTClient # Set to your Adafruit IO key. # Remember, your key is a secret, # so make sure not to publish it when you publish this code! ADAFRUIT_IO_KEY = 'YOUR_AIO_KEY' # Set to your Adafruit IO username. # (go to https://accounts.adafruit.com to find your username) ADAFRUIT_IO_USERNAME = 'YOUR_AIO_USERNAME' # Set to the ID of the feed to subscribe to for updates. FEED_ID = 'counter' # Define callback functions which will be called when certain events happen. def connected(client): """Connected function will be called when the client is connected to Adafruit IO.This is a good place to subscribe to feed changes. The client parameter passed to this function is the Adafruit IO MQTT client so you can make calls against it easily. """ # Subscribe to changes on a feed named Counter. print('Subscribing to Feed {0}'.format(FEED_ID)) client.subscribe(FEED_ID) print('Waiting for feed data...') def disconnected(client): """Disconnected function will be called when the client disconnects.""" sys.exit(1) def message(client, feed_id, payload): """Message function will be called when a subscribed feed has a new value. The feed_id parameter identifies the feed, and the payload parameter has the new value. """ print('Feed {0} received new value: {1}'.format(feed_id, payload)) # Create an MQTT client instance. client = MQTTClient(ADAFRUIT_IO_USERNAME, ADAFRUIT_IO_KEY) # Setup the callback functions defined above. client.on_connect = connected client.on_disconnect = disconnected client.on_message = message # Connect to the Adafruit IO server. client.connect() # The first option is to run a thread in the background so you can continue # doing things in your program. client.loop_blocking()