self-open mechanism through the 'device' property

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belono 2023-08-17 21:19:42 +02:00
parent bf95fa1f56
commit 8763eba86c

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@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ class Escpos(object):
class.
"""
_device = False
_device = False # False -> Uninitialized
def __init__(self, profile=None, magic_encode_args=None, **kwargs) -> None:
"""Initialize ESCPOS Printer.
@ -130,9 +130,14 @@ class Escpos(object):
@property
def device(self):
"""Implements a self-open mechanism."""
"""Implements a self-open mechanism.
An attempt to get the property before open the connection
will cause the connection to open.
"""
if self._device is False:
# Open device if not previously opened
self._device = None # None -> Initialized
self.open()
return self._device