smartcard.pcsc.PCSCReader.PCSCReader

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class PCSCReader(Reader):

Constructor: PCSCReader(readername)

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PCSC reader class.

Class Factory Factory to create PCSCReader objects
Static Method readers Return the list of readers
Method __init__ Constructs a new PCSC reader.
Method addtoreadergroup Add reader to a reader group.
Method createConnection Return a card connection thru PCSC reader.
Method removefromreadergroup Remove a reader from a reader group

Inherited from Reader:

Method __eq__ Returns True if self==other (same name).
Method __hash__ Returns a hash value for this object (self.name is unique).
Method __repr__ Returns card reader name string for `object` calls.
Method __str__ Returns card reader name string for str(object) calls.
Instance Variable name Undocumented
@staticmethod
def readers(groups=None):

Return the list of readers

def __init__(self, readername):
overrides smartcard.reader.Reader.Reader.__init__

Constructs a new PCSC reader.

def addtoreadergroup(self, groupname):
overrides smartcard.reader.Reader.Reader.addtoreadergroup

Add reader to a reader group.

def createConnection(self):
overrides smartcard.reader.Reader.Reader.createConnection

Return a card connection thru PCSC reader.

def removefromreadergroup(self, groupname):
overrides smartcard.reader.Reader.Reader.removefromreadergroup

Remove a reader from a reader group