#!/usr/bin/python import sys from datetime import datetime def timestamped(s): """ Prepends a timestamp to a string. """ return "[{:%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S}] {}".format(datetime.now(), s) def read_loop(): """ Simple REPL skeleton for validating scanned IDs. """ # Open the log file in append mode log_file = open("./access.log", "a") log_file.write(timestamped("=== Door security initiated ===\n")) # Begin the loop while True: # TODO: Read in the ID # TODO: Check if the ID is authorized authorized = False # If the user is not authorized, deny access if input not in authorized: s = timestamped("##### denied\n") log_file.write(s) # If the user is authorized, perform the unlock procedure else: s = timestamped("##### validated") log_file.write(s) # TODO: Play open tone # TODO: Run unlock procedure if __name__ == "__main__": read_loop()