#!/usr/bin/env python
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# @(#) $Id: acssimMasterCompTest.py,v 1.6 2006/10/13 07:34:21 gchiozzi Exp $
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------

'''
Master component test.
'''
from sys import argv
from time import sleep
#import ACS
from Acspy.Clients.SimpleClient import PySimpleClient

compName = "MS1"

# Make an instance of the PySimpleClient
simpleClient = PySimpleClient()

try:
    comp = simpleClient.getComponent(compName)
    joe = comp._get_currentStateHierarchy().get_sync()[0]
    joe = joe[len(joe)-1]
    print "Value is:", joe
except Exception, e:
    # We simply print a message and let the exception 
    print "An exception occurred!\n"
    print e

sleep(5)
simpleClient.releaseComponent(compName)
simpleClient.disconnect()