Merge pull request #31 from Meatballs1/set_multiple_values

Support JSON arrays in input data

HCDevice.py

@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ class HCDevice:
         return result
 
     # Based on PR submitted https://github.com/Skons/hcpy/pull/1
-    def test_program_data(self, data):
+    def test_program_data(self, data_array):
+        for data in data_array:
             if "program" not in data:
                 raise TypeError("Message data invalid, no program specified.")
 
@@ -128,7 +129,8 @@ class HCDevice:
                         )
 
     # Test the feature of an appliance agains a data object
-    def test_feature(self, data):
+    def test_feature(self, data_array):
+        for data in data_array:
             if "uid" not in data:
                 raise Exception("Unable to configure appliance. UID is required.")
 
@@ -164,9 +166,10 @@ class HCDevice:
             if "values" in feature:
                 if isinstance(data["value"], int) is False:
                     raise Exception(
-                    f"Unable to configure appliance. The value {data['value']} must be an integer."
-                    f" Allowed values are {feature['values']}."
+                        f"Unable to configure appliance. The value {data['value']} must "
+                        f"be an integer. Allowed values are {feature['values']}."
                     )
+
                 value = str(data["value"])
                 # values are strings in the feature list,
                 # but always seem to be an integer. An integer must be provided
@@ -230,6 +233,9 @@ class HCDevice:
         }
 
         if data is not None:
+            if isinstance(data, list) is False:
+                data = [data]
+
             if action == "POST":
                 if resource == "/ro/values":
                     # Raises exceptions on failure
@@ -238,7 +244,7 @@ class HCDevice:
                     # Raises exception on failure
                     self.test_program_data(data)
 
-            msg["data"] = [data]
+            msg["data"] = data
 
         try:
             self.ws.send(msg)