CoapTesting

A simple libcoap wrapper for Python3 to test the performance and functionality of CoAP servers.

About

This project is a Python wrapper for the coap-client command exposed by libcoap providing various testing utilities.

Dependencies

As this project utilises the coap-client command, libcoap must be installed and the coap-client must be present within the users PATH.

More Details: https://github.com/obgm/libcoap

Usage

The coap.py module contains various different utility functions. Examples of usage can be seen below. In the future this project may produce an official pip package, but for now coap.py must be copied into your projects structure.

from coap import *

addr = '192.168.1.12'

time, res = test(GET, 'temp', addr)

_, _ = test(PUT, 'temp', 'VALUE')
_ = test_paths(GET, ['temp', 'humid'], addr)
_ = test_times_sync(GET, 'temp', addr, 100)
_ = test_times_multi(GET, 'temp', addr, 100, workers=10)