zaber-motion 7.13.0__py3-none-win_amd64.whl → 7.15.0__py3-none-win_amd64.whl

zaber_motion/ascii/connection.py

@@ -1,1174 +1,1174 @@
-# ===== THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM A TEMPLATE ===== #
-# ============== DO NOT EDIT DIRECTLY ============== #
-
-from typing import Generator, List, Any, Optional, TypeVar
-import asyncio
-from reactivex.subject import ReplaySubject
-from reactivex import operators as rxop, Observable
-
-from ..call import call, call_async, call_sync
-from ..convert_exception import convert_exception
-from ..events import filter_events
-from ..exceptions.motion_lib_exception import MotionLibException
-
-from .device import Device
-from .transport import Transport
-from ..dto.ascii.response import Response
-from ..dto.ascii.unknown_response_event import UnknownResponseEvent
-from ..dto.ascii.alert_event import AlertEvent
-from ..dto import requests as dto
-
-
-TConnectionEvents = TypeVar(
-    "TConnectionEvents",
-    dto.UnknownResponseEventWrapper,
-    dto.AlertEventWrapper,
-    dto.DisconnectedEvent)
-
-
-class Connection:
-    """
-    Class representing access to particular connection (serial port, TCP connection).
-    """
-
-    @property
-    def unknown_response(self) -> Observable[UnknownResponseEvent]:
-        """
-        Event invoked when a response from a device cannot be matched to any known request.
-        """
-        return self._unknown_response
-
-    @property
-    def alert(self) -> Observable[AlertEvent]:
-        """
-        Event invoked when an alert is received from a device.
-        """
-        return self._alert
-
-    @property
-    def disconnected(self) -> Observable[MotionLibException]:
-        """
-        Event invoked when connection is interrupted or closed.
-        """
-        return self._disconnected
-
-    DEFAULT_BAUD_RATE = 115200
-    """
-    Default baud rate for serial connections.
-    """
-
-    TCP_PORT_CHAIN = 55550
-    """
-    Commands sent over this port are forwarded to the device chain.
-    The bandwidth may be limited as the commands are forwarded over a serial connection.
-    """
-
-    NETWORK_SHARE_PORT = 11421
-    """
-    Local area network share port.
-    """
-
-    TCP_PORT_DEVICE_ONLY = 55551
-    """
-    Commands send over this port are processed only by the device
-    and not forwarded to the rest of the chain.
-    Using this port typically makes the communication faster.
-    """
-
-    @property
-    def interface_id(self) -> int:
-        """
-        The interface ID identifies this Connection instance with the underlying library.
-        """
-        return self._interface_id
-
-    @property
-    def default_request_timeout(self) -> int:
-        """
-        The default timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to a request.
-        Setting the timeout to a too low value may cause request timeout exceptions.
-        The initial value is 1000 (one second).
-        """
-        return self.__retrieve_timeout()
-
-    @default_request_timeout.setter
-    def default_request_timeout(self, value: int) -> None:
-        """
-        The default timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to a request.
-        Setting the timeout to a too low value may cause request timeout exceptions.
-        The initial value is 1000 (one second).
-        """
-        self.__change_timeout(value)
-
-    @property
-    def checksum_enabled(self) -> bool:
-        """
-        Controls whether outgoing messages contain checksum.
-        """
-        return self.__retrieve_checksum_enabled()
-
-    @checksum_enabled.setter
-    def checksum_enabled(self, value: bool) -> None:
-        """
-        Controls whether outgoing messages contain checksum.
-        """
-        self.__change_checksum_enabled(value)
-
-    @property
-    def is_open(self) -> bool:
-        """
-        Returns whether the connection is open.
-        Does not guarantee that subsequent requests will succeed.
-        """
-        return self.__retrieve_is_open()
-
-    def __init__(self, interface_id: int):
-        self._interface_id: int = interface_id
-        self.__setup_events(0)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_serial_port(
-            port_name: str,
-            baud_rate: int = DEFAULT_BAUD_RATE,
-            direct: bool = False
-    ) -> 'Connection':
-        """
-        Opens a serial port, if Zaber Launcher controls the port, the port will be opened through Zaber Launcher.
-        Zaber Launcher allows sharing of the port between multiple applications,
-        If port sharing is not desirable, use the `direct` parameter.
-
-        Args:
-            port_name: Name of the port to open.
-            baud_rate: Optional baud rate (defaults to 115200).
-            direct: If true will connect to the serial port directly,
-                failing if the connection is already opened by a message router instance.
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the port.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.SERIAL_PORT,
-            port_name=port_name,
-            baud_rate=baud_rate,
-            reject_routed_connection=direct,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "interface/open",
-            request,
-            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
-        return Connection(response.interface_id)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_serial_port_async(
-            port_name: str,
-            baud_rate: int = DEFAULT_BAUD_RATE,
-            direct: bool = False
-    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
-        """
-        Opens a serial port, if Zaber Launcher controls the port, the port will be opened through Zaber Launcher.
-        Zaber Launcher allows sharing of the port between multiple applications,
-        If port sharing is not desirable, use the `direct` parameter.
-
-        Args:
-            port_name: Name of the port to open.
-            baud_rate: Optional baud rate (defaults to 115200).
-            direct: If true will connect to the serial port directly,
-                failing if the connection is already opened by a message router instance.
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the port.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.SERIAL_PORT,
-            port_name=port_name,
-            baud_rate=baud_rate,
-            reject_routed_connection=direct,
-        )
-        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_tcp(
-            host_name: str,
-            port: int = TCP_PORT_CHAIN
-    ) -> 'Connection':
-        """
-        Opens a TCP connection.
-
-        Args:
-            host_name: Hostname or IP address.
-            port: Optional port number (defaults to 55550).
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.TCP,
-            host_name=host_name,
-            port=port,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "interface/open",
-            request,
-            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
-        return Connection(response.interface_id)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_tcp_async(
-            host_name: str,
-            port: int = TCP_PORT_CHAIN
-    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
-        """
-        Opens a TCP connection.
-
-        Args:
-            host_name: Hostname or IP address.
-            port: Optional port number (defaults to 55550).
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.TCP,
-            host_name=host_name,
-            port=port,
-        )
-        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_custom(
-            transport: Transport
-    ) -> 'Connection':
-        """
-        Opens a connection using a custom transport.
-
-        Args:
-            transport: The custom connection transport.
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.CUSTOM,
-            transport=transport.transport_id,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "interface/open",
-            request,
-            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
-        return Connection(response.interface_id)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_custom_async(
-            transport: Transport
-    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
-        """
-        Opens a connection using a custom transport.
-
-        Args:
-            transport: The custom connection transport.
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.CUSTOM,
-            transport=transport.transport_id,
-        )
-        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_iot(
-            cloud_id: str,
-            token: str = "unauthenticated",
-            connection_name: Optional[str] = None,
-            realm: Optional[str] = None,
-            api: str = "https://api.zaber.io"
-    ) -> 'Connection':
-        """
-        Opens a secured connection to a cloud connected device chain.
-        Use this method to connect to devices on your account.
-
-        Args:
-            cloud_id: The cloud ID to connect to.
-            token: The token to authenticate with. By default the connection will be unauthenticated.
-            connection_name: The name of the connection to open.
-                Can be left empty to default to the only connection present.
-                Otherwise, use serial port name for serial port connection or hostname:port for TCP connection.
-            realm: The realm to connect to.
-                Can be left empty for the default account realm.
-            api: The URL of the API to receive connection info from.
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.IOT,
-            cloud_id=cloud_id,
-            token=token,
-            connection_name=connection_name,
-            realm=realm,
-            api=api,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "interface/open",
-            request,
-            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
-        return Connection(response.interface_id)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_iot_async(
-            cloud_id: str,
-            token: str = "unauthenticated",
-            connection_name: Optional[str] = None,
-            realm: Optional[str] = None,
-            api: str = "https://api.zaber.io"
-    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
-        """
-        Opens a secured connection to a cloud connected device chain.
-        Use this method to connect to devices on your account.
-
-        Args:
-            cloud_id: The cloud ID to connect to.
-            token: The token to authenticate with. By default the connection will be unauthenticated.
-            connection_name: The name of the connection to open.
-                Can be left empty to default to the only connection present.
-                Otherwise, use serial port name for serial port connection or hostname:port for TCP connection.
-            realm: The realm to connect to.
-                Can be left empty for the default account realm.
-            api: The URL of the API to receive connection info from.
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.IOT,
-            cloud_id=cloud_id,
-            token=token,
-            connection_name=connection_name,
-            realm=realm,
-            api=api,
-        )
-        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_network_share(
-            host_name: str,
-            port: int = NETWORK_SHARE_PORT,
-            connection_name: Optional[str] = None
-    ) -> 'Connection':
-        """
-        Opens a connection to Zaber Launcher in your Local Area Network.
-        The connection is not secured.
-
-        Args:
-            host_name: Hostname or IP address.
-            port: Port number.
-            connection_name: The name of the connection to open.
-                Can be left empty to default to the only connection present.
-                Otherwise, use serial port name for serial port connection or hostname:port for TCP connection.
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.NETWORK_SHARE,
-            host_name=host_name,
-            port=port,
-            connection_name=connection_name,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "interface/open",
-            request,
-            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
-        return Connection(response.interface_id)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def open_network_share_async(
-            host_name: str,
-            port: int = NETWORK_SHARE_PORT,
-            connection_name: Optional[str] = None
-    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
-        """
-        Opens a connection to Zaber Launcher in your Local Area Network.
-        The connection is not secured.
-
-        Args:
-            host_name: Hostname or IP address.
-            port: Port number.
-            connection_name: The name of the connection to open.
-                Can be left empty to default to the only connection present.
-                Otherwise, use serial port name for serial port connection or hostname:port for TCP connection.
-
-        Returns:
-            An object representing the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
-            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.NETWORK_SHARE,
-            host_name=host_name,
-            port=port,
-            connection_name=connection_name,
-        )
-        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
-
-    def reopen(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Reopens the connection.
-        To continue using events on the connection, you must resubscribe to event observables.
-        Throws an exception if the connection is already open.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "interface/reopen",
-            request,
-            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
-        self.__setup_events(response.value)
-
-    async def reopen_async(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Reopens the connection.
-        To continue using events on the connection, you must resubscribe to event observables.
-        Throws an exception if the connection is already open.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        response = await call_async(
-            "interface/reopen",
-            request,
-            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
-        self.__setup_events(response.value)
-
-    def generic_command(
-            self,
-            command: str,
-            device: int = 0,
-            axis: int = 0,
-            check_errors: bool = True,
-            timeout: int = 0
-    ) -> Response:
-        """
-        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection.
-        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
-
-        Args:
-            command: Command and its parameters.
-            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
-            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
-            check_errors: Controls whether to throw an exception when the device rejects the command.
-            timeout: The timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to the command.
-                Overrides the connection default request timeout.
-
-        Returns:
-            A response to the command.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command=command,
-            device=device,
-            axis=axis,
-            check_errors=check_errors,
-            timeout=timeout,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "interface/generic_command",
-            request,
-            Response.from_binary)
-        return response
-
-    async def generic_command_async(
-            self,
-            command: str,
-            device: int = 0,
-            axis: int = 0,
-            check_errors: bool = True,
-            timeout: int = 0
-    ) -> Response:
-        """
-        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection.
-        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
-
-        Args:
-            command: Command and its parameters.
-            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
-            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
-            check_errors: Controls whether to throw an exception when the device rejects the command.
-            timeout: The timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to the command.
-                Overrides the connection default request timeout.
-
-        Returns:
-            A response to the command.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command=command,
-            device=device,
-            axis=axis,
-            check_errors=check_errors,
-            timeout=timeout,
-        )
-        response = await call_async(
-            "interface/generic_command",
-            request,
-            Response.from_binary)
-        return response
-
-    def generic_command_no_response(
-            self,
-            command: str,
-            device: int = 0,
-            axis: int = 0
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection without expecting a response and without adding a message ID.
-        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
-
-        Args:
-            command: Command and its parameters.
-            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
-                Specifying -1 omits the number completely.
-            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
-                Specifying -1 omits the number completely.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command=command,
-            device=device,
-            axis=axis,
-        )
-        call("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
-
-    async def generic_command_no_response_async(
-            self,
-            command: str,
-            device: int = 0,
-            axis: int = 0
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection without expecting a response and without adding a message ID.
-        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
-
-        Args:
-            command: Command and its parameters.
-            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
-                Specifying -1 omits the number completely.
-            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
-                Specifying -1 omits the number completely.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command=command,
-            device=device,
-            axis=axis,
-        )
-        await call_async("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
-
-    def generic_command_multi_response(
-            self,
-            command: str,
-            device: int = 0,
-            axis: int = 0,
-            check_errors: bool = True,
-            timeout: int = 0
-    ) -> List[Response]:
-        """
-        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection and expect multiple responses,
-        either from one device or from many devices.
-        Responses are returned in order of arrival.
-        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
-
-        Args:
-            command: Command and its parameters.
-            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
-            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
-            check_errors: Controls whether to throw an exception when a device rejects the command.
-            timeout: The timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to the command.
-                Overrides the connection default request timeout.
-
-        Returns:
-            All responses to the command.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command=command,
-            device=device,
-            axis=axis,
-            check_errors=check_errors,
-            timeout=timeout,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "interface/generic_command_multi_response",
-            request,
-            dto.GenericCommandResponseCollection.from_binary)
-        return response.responses
-
-    async def generic_command_multi_response_async(
-            self,
-            command: str,
-            device: int = 0,
-            axis: int = 0,
-            check_errors: bool = True,
-            timeout: int = 0
-    ) -> List[Response]:
-        """
-        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection and expect multiple responses,
-        either from one device or from many devices.
-        Responses are returned in order of arrival.
-        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
-
-        Args:
-            command: Command and its parameters.
-            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
-            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
-            check_errors: Controls whether to throw an exception when a device rejects the command.
-            timeout: The timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to the command.
-                Overrides the connection default request timeout.
-
-        Returns:
-            All responses to the command.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command=command,
-            device=device,
-            axis=axis,
-            check_errors=check_errors,
-            timeout=timeout,
-        )
-        response = await call_async(
-            "interface/generic_command_multi_response",
-            request,
-            dto.GenericCommandResponseCollection.from_binary)
-        return response.responses
-
-    def enable_alerts(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Enables alerts for all devices on the connection.
-        This will change the "comm.alert" setting to 1 on all supported devices.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command="set comm.alert 1",
-        )
-        call("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
-
-    async def enable_alerts_async(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Enables alerts for all devices on the connection.
-        This will change the "comm.alert" setting to 1 on all supported devices.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command="set comm.alert 1",
-        )
-        await call_async("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
-
-    def disable_alerts(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Disables alerts for all devices on the connection.
-        This will change the "comm.alert" setting to 0 on all supported devices.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command="set comm.alert 0",
-        )
-        call("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
-
-    async def disable_alerts_async(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Disables alerts for all devices on the connection.
-        This will change the "comm.alert" setting to 0 on all supported devices.
-        """
-        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            command="set comm.alert 0",
-        )
-        await call_async("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
-
-    def reset_ids(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Resets ASCII protocol message IDs. Only for testing purposes.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        call_sync("interface/reset_ids", request)
-
-    def close(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Close the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        call("interface/close", request)
-
-    async def close_async(
-            self
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Close the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        await call_async("interface/close", request)
-
-    def get_device(
-            self,
-            device_address: int
-    ) -> Device:
-        """
-        Gets a Device class instance which allows you to control a particular device on this connection.
-        Devices are numbered from 1.
-
-        Args:
-            device_address: Address of device intended to control. Address is configured for each device.
-
-        Returns:
-            Device instance.
-        """
-        if device_address <= 0:
-            raise ValueError('Invalid value; physical devices are numbered from 1.')
-
-        return Device(self, device_address)
-
-    def renumber_devices(
-            self,
-            first_address: int = 1
-    ) -> int:
-        """
-        Renumbers devices present on this connection. After renumbering, devices need to be identified again.
-
-        Args:
-            first_address: This is the address that the device closest to the computer is given.
-                Remaining devices are numbered consecutively.
-
-        Returns:
-            Total number of devices that responded to the renumber.
-        """
-        if first_address <= 0:
-            raise ValueError('Invalid value; device addresses are numbered from 1.')
-
-        request = dto.RenumberRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            address=first_address,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "device/renumber_all",
-            request,
-            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.value
-
-    async def renumber_devices_async(
-            self,
-            first_address: int = 1
-    ) -> int:
-        """
-        Renumbers devices present on this connection. After renumbering, devices need to be identified again.
-
-        Args:
-            first_address: This is the address that the device closest to the computer is given.
-                Remaining devices are numbered consecutively.
-
-        Returns:
-            Total number of devices that responded to the renumber.
-        """
-        if first_address <= 0:
-            raise ValueError('Invalid value; device addresses are numbered from 1.')
-
-        request = dto.RenumberRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            address=first_address,
-        )
-        response = await call_async(
-            "device/renumber_all",
-            request,
-            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.value
-
-    def detect_devices(
-            self,
-            identify_devices: bool = True
-    ) -> List[Device]:
-        """
-        Attempts to detect any devices present on this connection.
-
-        Args:
-            identify_devices: Determines whether device identification should be performed as well.
-
-        Returns:
-            Array of detected devices.
-        """
-        request = dto.DeviceDetectRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            identify_devices=identify_devices,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "device/detect",
-            request,
-            dto.DeviceDetectResponse.from_binary)
-        return list(map(self.get_device, response.devices))
-
-    async def detect_devices_async(
-            self,
-            identify_devices: bool = True
-    ) -> List[Device]:
-        """
-        Attempts to detect any devices present on this connection.
-
-        Args:
-            identify_devices: Determines whether device identification should be performed as well.
-
-        Returns:
-            Array of detected devices.
-        """
-        request = dto.DeviceDetectRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            identify_devices=identify_devices,
-        )
-        response = await call_async(
-            "device/detect",
-            request,
-            dto.DeviceDetectResponse.from_binary)
-        return list(map(self.get_device, response.devices))
-
-    def forget_devices(
-            self,
-            except_devices: List[int] = []
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Forgets all the information associated with devices on the connection.
-        Useful when devices are removed from the chain indefinitely.
-
-        Args:
-            except_devices: Addresses of devices that should not be forgotten.
-        """
-        request = dto.ForgetDevicesRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            except_devices=except_devices,
-        )
-        call_sync("device/forget", request)
-
-    def stop_all(
-            self,
-            wait_until_idle: bool = True
-    ) -> List[int]:
-        """
-        Stops all of the devices on this connection.
-
-        Args:
-            wait_until_idle: Determines whether the function should return immediately
-                or wait until the devices are stopped.
-
-        Returns:
-            The addresses of the devices that were stopped by this command.
-        """
-        request = dto.DeviceOnAllRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            wait_until_idle=wait_until_idle,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "device/stop_all",
-            request,
-            dto.DeviceOnAllResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.device_addresses
-
-    async def stop_all_async(
-            self,
-            wait_until_idle: bool = True
-    ) -> List[int]:
-        """
-        Stops all of the devices on this connection.
-
-        Args:
-            wait_until_idle: Determines whether the function should return immediately
-                or wait until the devices are stopped.
-
-        Returns:
-            The addresses of the devices that were stopped by this command.
-        """
-        request = dto.DeviceOnAllRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            wait_until_idle=wait_until_idle,
-        )
-        response = await call_async(
-            "device/stop_all",
-            request,
-            dto.DeviceOnAllResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.device_addresses
-
-    def home_all(
-            self,
-            wait_until_idle: bool = True
-    ) -> List[int]:
-        """
-        Homes all of the devices on this connection.
-
-        Args:
-            wait_until_idle: Determines whether the function should return immediately
-                or wait until the devices are homed.
-
-        Returns:
-            The addresses of the devices that were homed by this command.
-        """
-        request = dto.DeviceOnAllRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            wait_until_idle=wait_until_idle,
-        )
-        response = call(
-            "device/home_all",
-            request,
-            dto.DeviceOnAllResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.device_addresses
-
-    async def home_all_async(
-            self,
-            wait_until_idle: bool = True
-    ) -> List[int]:
-        """
-        Homes all of the devices on this connection.
-
-        Args:
-            wait_until_idle: Determines whether the function should return immediately
-                or wait until the devices are homed.
-
-        Returns:
-            The addresses of the devices that were homed by this command.
-        """
-        request = dto.DeviceOnAllRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            wait_until_idle=wait_until_idle,
-        )
-        response = await call_async(
-            "device/home_all",
-            request,
-            dto.DeviceOnAllResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.device_addresses
-
-    def __repr__(
-            self
-    ) -> str:
-        """
-        Returns a string that represents the connection.
-
-        Returns:
-            A string that represents the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        response = call_sync(
-            "interface/to_string",
-            request,
-            dto.StringResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.value
-
-    def __retrieve_timeout(
-            self
-    ) -> int:
-        """
-        Returns default request timeout.
-
-        Returns:
-            Default request timeout.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        response = call_sync(
-            "interface/get_timeout",
-            request,
-            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.value
-
-    def __change_timeout(
-            self,
-            timeout: int
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Sets default request timeout.
-
-        Args:
-            timeout: Default request timeout.
-        """
-        request = dto.SetInterfaceTimeoutRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            timeout=timeout,
-        )
-        call_sync("interface/set_timeout", request)
-
-    def __retrieve_checksum_enabled(
-            self
-    ) -> bool:
-        """
-        Returns checksum enabled.
-
-        Returns:
-            Checksum enabled.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        response = call_sync(
-            "interface/get_checksum_enabled",
-            request,
-            dto.BoolResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.value
-
-    def __change_checksum_enabled(
-            self,
-            is_enabled: bool
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Sets checksum enabled.
-
-        Args:
-            is_enabled: Checksum enabled.
-        """
-        request = dto.SetInterfaceChecksumEnabledRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-            is_enabled=is_enabled,
-        )
-        call_sync("interface/set_checksum_enabled", request)
-
-    def __retrieve_is_open(
-            self
-    ) -> bool:
-        """
-        Returns is open.
-
-        Returns:
-            Is open.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=self.interface_id,
-        )
-        response = call_sync(
-            "interface/get_is_open",
-            request,
-            dto.BoolResponse.from_binary)
-        return response.value
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def __free(
-            interface_id: int
-    ) -> None:
-        """
-        Releases native resources of the connection.
-
-        Args:
-            interface_id: The ID of the connection.
-        """
-        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
-            interface_id=interface_id,
-        )
-        call_sync("interface/free", request)
-
-    def __enter__(self) -> 'Connection':
-        """ __enter__ """
-        return self
-
-    def __exit__(self, _type: Any, _value: Any, _traceback: Any) -> None:
-        """ __exit__ """
-        self.close()
-
-    def __setup_events(self, session_id: int) -> None:
-        def filter_connection_event(
-            data: TConnectionEvents,
-        ) -> bool:
-            return data.interface_id == self._interface_id and data.session_id == session_id
-
-        self._disconnected = ReplaySubject[MotionLibException]()  # terminates all the events
-
-        unknown_response = filter_events('interface/unknown_response', dto.UnknownResponseEventWrapper)
-        self._unknown_response = unknown_response.pipe(
-            rxop.filter(filter_connection_event),
-            rxop.take_until(self.disconnected),
-            rxop.map(map_unknown_response)
-        )
-
-        alert = filter_events('interface/alert', dto.AlertEventWrapper)
-        self._alert = alert.pipe(
-            rxop.filter(filter_connection_event),
-            rxop.take_until(self.disconnected),
-            rxop.map(map_alert)
-        )
-
-        disconnected = filter_events('interface/disconnected', dto.DisconnectedEvent)
-        disconnected.pipe(
-            rxop.filter(filter_connection_event),
-            rxop.take(1),
-            rxop.map(map_disconnect)
-        ).subscribe(self._disconnected)
-
-    def __del__(self) -> None:
-        Connection.__free(self._interface_id)
-
-
-class AsyncConnectionOpener:
-    '''Provides a connection in an asynchronous context using `await` or `async with`'''
-    def __init__(self, request: dto.OpenInterfaceRequest) -> None:
-        self._request = request
-        self._resource: Optional[Connection] = None
-
-    async def _create_resource(self) -> Connection:
-        task = asyncio.ensure_future(call_async(
-            "interface/open",
-            self._request,
-            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary))
-
-        try:
-            response = await asyncio.shield(task)
-        except asyncio.CancelledError:
-            async def cancel() -> None:
-                try:
-                    response = await task
-                    await Connection(response.interface_id).close_async()
-                except MotionLibException:
-                    pass
-
-            asyncio.ensure_future(cancel())
-            raise
-
-        return Connection(response.interface_id)
-
-    def __await__(self) -> Generator[Any, None, 'Connection']:
-        return self._create_resource().__await__()
-
-    async def __aenter__(self) -> 'Connection':
-        self._resource = await self._create_resource()
-        return self._resource
-
-    async def __aexit__(self, exc_type: Any, exc: Any, trace: Any) -> None:
-        if self._resource is not None:
-            await self._resource.close_async()
-
-
-def map_unknown_response(event: dto.UnknownResponseEventWrapper) -> UnknownResponseEvent:
-    return event.unknown_response
-
-
-def map_alert(event: dto.AlertEventWrapper) -> AlertEvent:
-    return event.alert
-
-
-def map_disconnect(event: dto.DisconnectedEvent) -> MotionLibException:
-    return convert_exception(event.error_type, event.error_message)
+# ===== THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM A TEMPLATE ===== #
+# ============== DO NOT EDIT DIRECTLY ============== #
+
+from typing import Generator, List, Any, Optional, TypeVar
+import asyncio
+from reactivex.subject import ReplaySubject
+from reactivex import operators as rxop, Observable
+
+from ..call import call, call_async, call_sync
+from ..convert_exception import convert_exception
+from ..events import filter_events
+from ..exceptions.motion_lib_exception import MotionLibException
+
+from .device import Device
+from .transport import Transport
+from ..dto.ascii.response import Response
+from ..dto.ascii.unknown_response_event import UnknownResponseEvent
+from ..dto.ascii.alert_event import AlertEvent
+from ..dto import requests as dto
+
+
+TConnectionEvents = TypeVar(
+    "TConnectionEvents",
+    dto.UnknownResponseEventWrapper,
+    dto.AlertEventWrapper,
+    dto.DisconnectedEvent)
+
+
+class Connection:
+    """
+    Class representing access to particular connection (serial port, TCP connection).
+    """
+
+    @property
+    def unknown_response(self) -> Observable[UnknownResponseEvent]:
+        """
+        Event invoked when a response from a device cannot be matched to any known request.
+        """
+        return self._unknown_response
+
+    @property
+    def alert(self) -> Observable[AlertEvent]:
+        """
+        Event invoked when an alert is received from a device.
+        """
+        return self._alert
+
+    @property
+    def disconnected(self) -> Observable[MotionLibException]:
+        """
+        Event invoked when connection is interrupted or closed.
+        """
+        return self._disconnected
+
+    DEFAULT_BAUD_RATE = 115200
+    """
+    Default baud rate for serial connections.
+    """
+
+    TCP_PORT_CHAIN = 55550
+    """
+    Commands sent over this port are forwarded to the device chain.
+    The bandwidth may be limited as the commands are forwarded over a serial connection.
+    """
+
+    NETWORK_SHARE_PORT = 11421
+    """
+    Local area network share port.
+    """
+
+    TCP_PORT_DEVICE_ONLY = 55551
+    """
+    Commands send over this port are processed only by the device
+    and not forwarded to the rest of the chain.
+    Using this port typically makes the communication faster.
+    """
+
+    @property
+    def interface_id(self) -> int:
+        """
+        The interface ID identifies this Connection instance with the underlying library.
+        """
+        return self._interface_id
+
+    @property
+    def default_request_timeout(self) -> int:
+        """
+        The default timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to a request.
+        Setting the timeout to a too low value may cause request timeout exceptions.
+        The initial value is 1000 (one second).
+        """
+        return self.__retrieve_timeout()
+
+    @default_request_timeout.setter
+    def default_request_timeout(self, value: int) -> None:
+        """
+        The default timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to a request.
+        Setting the timeout to a too low value may cause request timeout exceptions.
+        The initial value is 1000 (one second).
+        """
+        self.__change_timeout(value)
+
+    @property
+    def checksum_enabled(self) -> bool:
+        """
+        Controls whether outgoing messages contain checksum.
+        """
+        return self.__retrieve_checksum_enabled()
+
+    @checksum_enabled.setter
+    def checksum_enabled(self, value: bool) -> None:
+        """
+        Controls whether outgoing messages contain checksum.
+        """
+        self.__change_checksum_enabled(value)
+
+    @property
+    def is_open(self) -> bool:
+        """
+        Returns whether the connection is open.
+        Does not guarantee that subsequent requests will succeed.
+        """
+        return self.__retrieve_is_open()
+
+    def __init__(self, interface_id: int):
+        self._interface_id: int = interface_id
+        self.__setup_events(0)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_serial_port(
+            port_name: str,
+            baud_rate: int = DEFAULT_BAUD_RATE,
+            direct: bool = False
+    ) -> 'Connection':
+        """
+        Opens a serial port, if Zaber Launcher controls the port, the port will be opened through Zaber Launcher.
+        Zaber Launcher allows sharing of the port between multiple applications,
+        If port sharing is not desirable, use the `direct` parameter.
+
+        Args:
+            port_name: Name of the port to open.
+            baud_rate: Optional baud rate (defaults to 115200).
+            direct: If true will connect to the serial port directly,
+                failing if the connection is already opened by a message router instance.
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the port.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.SERIAL_PORT,
+            port_name=port_name,
+            baud_rate=baud_rate,
+            reject_routed_connection=direct,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "interface/open",
+            request,
+            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
+        return Connection(response.interface_id)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_serial_port_async(
+            port_name: str,
+            baud_rate: int = DEFAULT_BAUD_RATE,
+            direct: bool = False
+    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
+        """
+        Opens a serial port, if Zaber Launcher controls the port, the port will be opened through Zaber Launcher.
+        Zaber Launcher allows sharing of the port between multiple applications,
+        If port sharing is not desirable, use the `direct` parameter.
+
+        Args:
+            port_name: Name of the port to open.
+            baud_rate: Optional baud rate (defaults to 115200).
+            direct: If true will connect to the serial port directly,
+                failing if the connection is already opened by a message router instance.
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the port.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.SERIAL_PORT,
+            port_name=port_name,
+            baud_rate=baud_rate,
+            reject_routed_connection=direct,
+        )
+        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_tcp(
+            host_name: str,
+            port: int = TCP_PORT_CHAIN
+    ) -> 'Connection':
+        """
+        Opens a TCP connection.
+
+        Args:
+            host_name: Hostname or IP address.
+            port: Optional port number (defaults to 55550).
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.TCP,
+            host_name=host_name,
+            port=port,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "interface/open",
+            request,
+            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
+        return Connection(response.interface_id)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_tcp_async(
+            host_name: str,
+            port: int = TCP_PORT_CHAIN
+    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
+        """
+        Opens a TCP connection.
+
+        Args:
+            host_name: Hostname or IP address.
+            port: Optional port number (defaults to 55550).
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.TCP,
+            host_name=host_name,
+            port=port,
+        )
+        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_custom(
+            transport: Transport
+    ) -> 'Connection':
+        """
+        Opens a connection using a custom transport.
+
+        Args:
+            transport: The custom connection transport.
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.CUSTOM,
+            transport=transport.transport_id,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "interface/open",
+            request,
+            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
+        return Connection(response.interface_id)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_custom_async(
+            transport: Transport
+    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
+        """
+        Opens a connection using a custom transport.
+
+        Args:
+            transport: The custom connection transport.
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.CUSTOM,
+            transport=transport.transport_id,
+        )
+        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_iot(
+            cloud_id: str,
+            token: str = "unauthenticated",
+            connection_name: Optional[str] = None,
+            realm: Optional[str] = None,
+            api: str = "https://api.zaber.io"
+    ) -> 'Connection':
+        """
+        Opens a secured connection to a cloud connected device chain.
+        Use this method to connect to devices on your account.
+
+        Args:
+            cloud_id: The cloud ID to connect to.
+            token: The token to authenticate with. By default the connection will be unauthenticated.
+            connection_name: The name of the connection to open.
+                Can be left empty to default to the only connection present.
+                Otherwise, use serial port name for serial port connection or hostname:port for TCP connection.
+            realm: The realm to connect to.
+                Can be left empty for the default account realm.
+            api: The URL of the API to receive connection info from.
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.IOT,
+            cloud_id=cloud_id,
+            token=token,
+            connection_name=connection_name,
+            realm=realm,
+            api=api,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "interface/open",
+            request,
+            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
+        return Connection(response.interface_id)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_iot_async(
+            cloud_id: str,
+            token: str = "unauthenticated",
+            connection_name: Optional[str] = None,
+            realm: Optional[str] = None,
+            api: str = "https://api.zaber.io"
+    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
+        """
+        Opens a secured connection to a cloud connected device chain.
+        Use this method to connect to devices on your account.
+
+        Args:
+            cloud_id: The cloud ID to connect to.
+            token: The token to authenticate with. By default the connection will be unauthenticated.
+            connection_name: The name of the connection to open.
+                Can be left empty to default to the only connection present.
+                Otherwise, use serial port name for serial port connection or hostname:port for TCP connection.
+            realm: The realm to connect to.
+                Can be left empty for the default account realm.
+            api: The URL of the API to receive connection info from.
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.IOT,
+            cloud_id=cloud_id,
+            token=token,
+            connection_name=connection_name,
+            realm=realm,
+            api=api,
+        )
+        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_network_share(
+            host_name: str,
+            port: int = NETWORK_SHARE_PORT,
+            connection_name: Optional[str] = None
+    ) -> 'Connection':
+        """
+        Opens a connection to Zaber Launcher in your Local Area Network.
+        The connection is not secured.
+
+        Args:
+            host_name: Hostname or IP address.
+            port: Port number.
+            connection_name: The name of the connection to open.
+                Can be left empty to default to the only connection present.
+                Otherwise, use serial port name for serial port connection or hostname:port for TCP connection.
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.NETWORK_SHARE,
+            host_name=host_name,
+            port=port,
+            connection_name=connection_name,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "interface/open",
+            request,
+            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary)
+        return Connection(response.interface_id)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def open_network_share_async(
+            host_name: str,
+            port: int = NETWORK_SHARE_PORT,
+            connection_name: Optional[str] = None
+    ) -> 'AsyncConnectionOpener':
+        """
+        Opens a connection to Zaber Launcher in your Local Area Network.
+        The connection is not secured.
+
+        Args:
+            host_name: Hostname or IP address.
+            port: Port number.
+            connection_name: The name of the connection to open.
+                Can be left empty to default to the only connection present.
+                Otherwise, use serial port name for serial port connection or hostname:port for TCP connection.
+
+        Returns:
+            An object representing the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.OpenInterfaceRequest(
+            interface_type=dto.InterfaceType.NETWORK_SHARE,
+            host_name=host_name,
+            port=port,
+            connection_name=connection_name,
+        )
+        return AsyncConnectionOpener(request)
+
+    def reopen(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Reopens the connection.
+        To continue using events on the connection, you must resubscribe to event observables.
+        Throws an exception if the connection is already open.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "interface/reopen",
+            request,
+            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
+        self.__setup_events(response.value)
+
+    async def reopen_async(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Reopens the connection.
+        To continue using events on the connection, you must resubscribe to event observables.
+        Throws an exception if the connection is already open.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        response = await call_async(
+            "interface/reopen",
+            request,
+            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
+        self.__setup_events(response.value)
+
+    def generic_command(
+            self,
+            command: str,
+            device: int = 0,
+            axis: int = 0,
+            check_errors: bool = True,
+            timeout: int = 0
+    ) -> Response:
+        """
+        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection.
+        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
+
+        Args:
+            command: Command and its parameters.
+            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
+            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
+            check_errors: Controls whether to throw an exception when the device rejects the command.
+            timeout: The timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to the command.
+                Overrides the connection default request timeout.
+
+        Returns:
+            A response to the command.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command=command,
+            device=device,
+            axis=axis,
+            check_errors=check_errors,
+            timeout=timeout,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "interface/generic_command",
+            request,
+            Response.from_binary)
+        return response
+
+    async def generic_command_async(
+            self,
+            command: str,
+            device: int = 0,
+            axis: int = 0,
+            check_errors: bool = True,
+            timeout: int = 0
+    ) -> Response:
+        """
+        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection.
+        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
+
+        Args:
+            command: Command and its parameters.
+            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
+            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
+            check_errors: Controls whether to throw an exception when the device rejects the command.
+            timeout: The timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to the command.
+                Overrides the connection default request timeout.
+
+        Returns:
+            A response to the command.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command=command,
+            device=device,
+            axis=axis,
+            check_errors=check_errors,
+            timeout=timeout,
+        )
+        response = await call_async(
+            "interface/generic_command",
+            request,
+            Response.from_binary)
+        return response
+
+    def generic_command_no_response(
+            self,
+            command: str,
+            device: int = 0,
+            axis: int = 0
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection without expecting a response and without adding a message ID.
+        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
+
+        Args:
+            command: Command and its parameters.
+            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
+                Specifying -1 omits the number completely.
+            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
+                Specifying -1 omits the number completely.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command=command,
+            device=device,
+            axis=axis,
+        )
+        call("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
+
+    async def generic_command_no_response_async(
+            self,
+            command: str,
+            device: int = 0,
+            axis: int = 0
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection without expecting a response and without adding a message ID.
+        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
+
+        Args:
+            command: Command and its parameters.
+            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
+                Specifying -1 omits the number completely.
+            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
+                Specifying -1 omits the number completely.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command=command,
+            device=device,
+            axis=axis,
+        )
+        await call_async("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
+
+    def generic_command_multi_response(
+            self,
+            command: str,
+            device: int = 0,
+            axis: int = 0,
+            check_errors: bool = True,
+            timeout: int = 0
+    ) -> List[Response]:
+        """
+        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection and expect multiple responses,
+        either from one device or from many devices.
+        Responses are returned in order of arrival.
+        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
+
+        Args:
+            command: Command and its parameters.
+            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
+            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
+            check_errors: Controls whether to throw an exception when a device rejects the command.
+            timeout: The timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to the command.
+                Overrides the connection default request timeout.
+
+        Returns:
+            All responses to the command.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command=command,
+            device=device,
+            axis=axis,
+            check_errors=check_errors,
+            timeout=timeout,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "interface/generic_command_multi_response",
+            request,
+            dto.GenericCommandResponseCollection.from_binary)
+        return response.responses
+
+    async def generic_command_multi_response_async(
+            self,
+            command: str,
+            device: int = 0,
+            axis: int = 0,
+            check_errors: bool = True,
+            timeout: int = 0
+    ) -> List[Response]:
+        """
+        Sends a generic ASCII command to this connection and expect multiple responses,
+        either from one device or from many devices.
+        Responses are returned in order of arrival.
+        For more information refer to the [ASCII Protocol Manual](https://www.zaber.com/protocol-manual#topic_commands).
+
+        Args:
+            command: Command and its parameters.
+            device: Optional device address to send the command to.
+            axis: Optional axis number to send the command to.
+            check_errors: Controls whether to throw an exception when a device rejects the command.
+            timeout: The timeout, in milliseconds, for a device to respond to the command.
+                Overrides the connection default request timeout.
+
+        Returns:
+            All responses to the command.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command=command,
+            device=device,
+            axis=axis,
+            check_errors=check_errors,
+            timeout=timeout,
+        )
+        response = await call_async(
+            "interface/generic_command_multi_response",
+            request,
+            dto.GenericCommandResponseCollection.from_binary)
+        return response.responses
+
+    def enable_alerts(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Enables alerts for all devices on the connection.
+        This will change the "comm.alert" setting to 1 on all supported devices.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command="set comm.alert 1",
+        )
+        call("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
+
+    async def enable_alerts_async(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Enables alerts for all devices on the connection.
+        This will change the "comm.alert" setting to 1 on all supported devices.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command="set comm.alert 1",
+        )
+        await call_async("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
+
+    def disable_alerts(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Disables alerts for all devices on the connection.
+        This will change the "comm.alert" setting to 0 on all supported devices.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command="set comm.alert 0",
+        )
+        call("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
+
+    async def disable_alerts_async(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Disables alerts for all devices on the connection.
+        This will change the "comm.alert" setting to 0 on all supported devices.
+        """
+        request = dto.GenericCommandRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            command="set comm.alert 0",
+        )
+        await call_async("interface/generic_command_no_response", request)
+
+    def reset_ids(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Resets ASCII protocol message IDs. Only for testing purposes.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        call_sync("interface/reset_ids", request)
+
+    def close(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Close the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        call("interface/close", request)
+
+    async def close_async(
+            self
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Close the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        await call_async("interface/close", request)
+
+    def get_device(
+            self,
+            device_address: int
+    ) -> Device:
+        """
+        Gets a Device class instance which allows you to control a particular device on this connection.
+        Devices are numbered from 1.
+
+        Args:
+            device_address: Address of device intended to control. Address is configured for each device.
+
+        Returns:
+            Device instance.
+        """
+        if device_address <= 0:
+            raise ValueError('Invalid value; physical devices are numbered from 1.')
+
+        return Device(self, device_address)
+
+    def renumber_devices(
+            self,
+            first_address: int = 1
+    ) -> int:
+        """
+        Renumbers devices present on this connection. After renumbering, devices need to be identified again.
+
+        Args:
+            first_address: This is the address that the device closest to the computer is given.
+                Remaining devices are numbered consecutively.
+
+        Returns:
+            Total number of devices that responded to the renumber.
+        """
+        if first_address <= 0:
+            raise ValueError('Invalid value; device addresses are numbered from 1.')
+
+        request = dto.RenumberRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            address=first_address,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "device/renumber_all",
+            request,
+            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.value
+
+    async def renumber_devices_async(
+            self,
+            first_address: int = 1
+    ) -> int:
+        """
+        Renumbers devices present on this connection. After renumbering, devices need to be identified again.
+
+        Args:
+            first_address: This is the address that the device closest to the computer is given.
+                Remaining devices are numbered consecutively.
+
+        Returns:
+            Total number of devices that responded to the renumber.
+        """
+        if first_address <= 0:
+            raise ValueError('Invalid value; device addresses are numbered from 1.')
+
+        request = dto.RenumberRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            address=first_address,
+        )
+        response = await call_async(
+            "device/renumber_all",
+            request,
+            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.value
+
+    def detect_devices(
+            self,
+            identify_devices: bool = True
+    ) -> List[Device]:
+        """
+        Attempts to detect any devices present on this connection.
+
+        Args:
+            identify_devices: Determines whether device identification should be performed as well.
+
+        Returns:
+            Array of detected devices.
+        """
+        request = dto.DeviceDetectRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            identify_devices=identify_devices,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "device/detect",
+            request,
+            dto.DeviceDetectResponse.from_binary)
+        return list(map(self.get_device, response.devices))
+
+    async def detect_devices_async(
+            self,
+            identify_devices: bool = True
+    ) -> List[Device]:
+        """
+        Attempts to detect any devices present on this connection.
+
+        Args:
+            identify_devices: Determines whether device identification should be performed as well.
+
+        Returns:
+            Array of detected devices.
+        """
+        request = dto.DeviceDetectRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            identify_devices=identify_devices,
+        )
+        response = await call_async(
+            "device/detect",
+            request,
+            dto.DeviceDetectResponse.from_binary)
+        return list(map(self.get_device, response.devices))
+
+    def forget_devices(
+            self,
+            except_devices: List[int] = []
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Forgets all the information associated with devices on the connection.
+        Useful when devices are removed from the chain indefinitely.
+
+        Args:
+            except_devices: Addresses of devices that should not be forgotten.
+        """
+        request = dto.ForgetDevicesRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            except_devices=except_devices,
+        )
+        call_sync("device/forget", request)
+
+    def stop_all(
+            self,
+            wait_until_idle: bool = True
+    ) -> List[int]:
+        """
+        Stops all of the devices on this connection.
+
+        Args:
+            wait_until_idle: Determines whether the function should return immediately
+                or wait until the devices are stopped.
+
+        Returns:
+            The addresses of the devices that were stopped by this command.
+        """
+        request = dto.DeviceOnAllRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            wait_until_idle=wait_until_idle,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "device/stop_all",
+            request,
+            dto.DeviceOnAllResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.device_addresses
+
+    async def stop_all_async(
+            self,
+            wait_until_idle: bool = True
+    ) -> List[int]:
+        """
+        Stops all of the devices on this connection.
+
+        Args:
+            wait_until_idle: Determines whether the function should return immediately
+                or wait until the devices are stopped.
+
+        Returns:
+            The addresses of the devices that were stopped by this command.
+        """
+        request = dto.DeviceOnAllRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            wait_until_idle=wait_until_idle,
+        )
+        response = await call_async(
+            "device/stop_all",
+            request,
+            dto.DeviceOnAllResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.device_addresses
+
+    def home_all(
+            self,
+            wait_until_idle: bool = True
+    ) -> List[int]:
+        """
+        Homes all of the devices on this connection.
+
+        Args:
+            wait_until_idle: Determines whether the function should return immediately
+                or wait until the devices are homed.
+
+        Returns:
+            The addresses of the devices that were homed by this command.
+        """
+        request = dto.DeviceOnAllRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            wait_until_idle=wait_until_idle,
+        )
+        response = call(
+            "device/home_all",
+            request,
+            dto.DeviceOnAllResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.device_addresses
+
+    async def home_all_async(
+            self,
+            wait_until_idle: bool = True
+    ) -> List[int]:
+        """
+        Homes all of the devices on this connection.
+
+        Args:
+            wait_until_idle: Determines whether the function should return immediately
+                or wait until the devices are homed.
+
+        Returns:
+            The addresses of the devices that were homed by this command.
+        """
+        request = dto.DeviceOnAllRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            wait_until_idle=wait_until_idle,
+        )
+        response = await call_async(
+            "device/home_all",
+            request,
+            dto.DeviceOnAllResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.device_addresses
+
+    def __repr__(
+            self
+    ) -> str:
+        """
+        Returns a string that represents the connection.
+
+        Returns:
+            A string that represents the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        response = call_sync(
+            "interface/to_string",
+            request,
+            dto.StringResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.value
+
+    def __retrieve_timeout(
+            self
+    ) -> int:
+        """
+        Returns default request timeout.
+
+        Returns:
+            Default request timeout.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        response = call_sync(
+            "interface/get_timeout",
+            request,
+            dto.IntResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.value
+
+    def __change_timeout(
+            self,
+            timeout: int
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Sets default request timeout.
+
+        Args:
+            timeout: Default request timeout.
+        """
+        request = dto.SetInterfaceTimeoutRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            timeout=timeout,
+        )
+        call_sync("interface/set_timeout", request)
+
+    def __retrieve_checksum_enabled(
+            self
+    ) -> bool:
+        """
+        Returns checksum enabled.
+
+        Returns:
+            Checksum enabled.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        response = call_sync(
+            "interface/get_checksum_enabled",
+            request,
+            dto.BoolResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.value
+
+    def __change_checksum_enabled(
+            self,
+            is_enabled: bool
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Sets checksum enabled.
+
+        Args:
+            is_enabled: Checksum enabled.
+        """
+        request = dto.SetInterfaceChecksumEnabledRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+            is_enabled=is_enabled,
+        )
+        call_sync("interface/set_checksum_enabled", request)
+
+    def __retrieve_is_open(
+            self
+    ) -> bool:
+        """
+        Returns is open.
+
+        Returns:
+            Is open.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=self.interface_id,
+        )
+        response = call_sync(
+            "interface/get_is_open",
+            request,
+            dto.BoolResponse.from_binary)
+        return response.value
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def __free(
+            interface_id: int
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Releases native resources of the connection.
+
+        Args:
+            interface_id: The ID of the connection.
+        """
+        request = dto.InterfaceEmptyRequest(
+            interface_id=interface_id,
+        )
+        call_sync("interface/free", request)
+
+    def __enter__(self) -> 'Connection':
+        """ __enter__ """
+        return self
+
+    def __exit__(self, _type: Any, _value: Any, _traceback: Any) -> None:
+        """ __exit__ """
+        self.close()
+
+    def __setup_events(self, session_id: int) -> None:
+        def filter_connection_event(
+            data: TConnectionEvents,
+        ) -> bool:
+            return data.interface_id == self._interface_id and data.session_id == session_id
+
+        self._disconnected = ReplaySubject[MotionLibException]()  # terminates all the events
+
+        unknown_response = filter_events('interface/unknown_response', dto.UnknownResponseEventWrapper)
+        self._unknown_response = unknown_response.pipe(
+            rxop.filter(filter_connection_event),
+            rxop.take_until(self.disconnected),
+            rxop.map(map_unknown_response)
+        )
+
+        alert = filter_events('interface/alert', dto.AlertEventWrapper)
+        self._alert = alert.pipe(
+            rxop.filter(filter_connection_event),
+            rxop.take_until(self.disconnected),
+            rxop.map(map_alert)
+        )
+
+        disconnected = filter_events('interface/disconnected', dto.DisconnectedEvent)
+        disconnected.pipe(
+            rxop.filter(filter_connection_event),
+            rxop.take(1),
+            rxop.map(map_disconnect)
+        ).subscribe(self._disconnected)
+
+    def __del__(self) -> None:
+        Connection.__free(self._interface_id)
+
+
+class AsyncConnectionOpener:
+    '''Provides a connection in an asynchronous context using `await` or `async with`'''
+    def __init__(self, request: dto.OpenInterfaceRequest) -> None:
+        self._request = request
+        self._resource: Optional[Connection] = None
+
+    async def _create_resource(self) -> Connection:
+        task = asyncio.ensure_future(call_async(
+            "interface/open",
+            self._request,
+            dto.OpenInterfaceResponse.from_binary))
+
+        try:
+            response = await asyncio.shield(task)
+        except asyncio.CancelledError:
+            async def cancel() -> None:
+                try:
+                    response = await task
+                    await Connection(response.interface_id).close_async()
+                except MotionLibException:
+                    pass
+
+            asyncio.ensure_future(cancel())
+            raise
+
+        return Connection(response.interface_id)
+
+    def __await__(self) -> Generator[Any, None, 'Connection']:
+        return self._create_resource().__await__()
+
+    async def __aenter__(self) -> 'Connection':
+        self._resource = await self._create_resource()
+        return self._resource
+
+    async def __aexit__(self, exc_type: Any, exc: Any, trace: Any) -> None:
+        if self._resource is not None:
+            await self._resource.close_async()
+
+
+def map_unknown_response(event: dto.UnknownResponseEventWrapper) -> UnknownResponseEvent:
+    return event.unknown_response
+
+
+def map_alert(event: dto.AlertEventWrapper) -> AlertEvent:
+    return event.alert
+
+
+def map_disconnect(event: dto.DisconnectedEvent) -> MotionLibException:
+    return convert_exception(event.error_type, event.error_message)