Re: [DISCUSS] Change PlcField interface

2022-11-05 Thread Christofer Dutz
One other thing … I think we need to replace the getNumberOfElements/GetQuantity with something else. I’ve defined a new Type ArrayInfo, which contains a from and a to index of an array. In case of single values, the arrayinfo list would be empty. If we use a simple array, it would have the

[DISCUSS] Change PlcField interface

2022-11-05 Thread Christofer Dutz
Hi all, no matter if we’re going to rename the PlcField to PlcTag, I think now is the time to give the interface a little cleanup: We currently have: Java: Class getDefaultJavaType() String getPlcDataType() int getNumberOfElements() Go: GetAddressString() string GetTypeName() string

Re: Configuring and using plc4x

2022-11-05 Thread Lukas Ott
Hello Mihai, First of all welcome to the mailing list. :-) I hope that you managed to subscribe. Did you have a look here: https://plc4x.apache.org/users/blogs-videos-and-slides.html ? https://youtu.be/SNFKqrLMIZI this hands on should give you a good starting point on how to get started with

[DISCUSS] Rename Fields -> Tags?

2022-11-05 Thread Christofer Dutz
Hi all, I’m currently working on harmonizing our different API variants a bit and hopefully finalizing our Browse API (Which sort of wen’t through multiple levels of change between Java and Go, back to Java and now back to Go. One thing I learned at Rivian is, that everyone seems to be talking

Configuring and using plc4x

2022-11-05 Thread Mihai Demian
Hello, My name is Mihai Demian, I am from Romania and I own an automation firm (with no activity yet, unfortunately). Looking for ways to make a plc communicate with a pc, I came across plc4x. I have an old laptop at home, running as a small home server (the best I could, I am very new to