BabyMonitor.py

#!/usr/bin/python3
import RPi.GPIO as GPIO
import time
import os
import glob
from twilio.rest import Client

def main():
    """Determine the address of your temperature data on the RPi, which will always begin         
    with a “28.” In my case, my `device_folder` is 
    ‘/sys/bus/w1/devices/28-83185055b9ff/w1-slave`. That is the location on my RPi of 
    where the raw temperature data is being saved. The numbers following the 28 prefix 
    will be different for you. 
    """

    base_dir = '/sys/bus/w1/devices/'
    device_folder = glob.glob(base_dir + '28*')[0]
    device_file = device_folder + '/w1_slave'

    #Define your Twilio credentials
    account_sid = 'TWILIO_ACCOUNT’
    auth_token = 'TWILIO_TOKEN'

    client = Client(account_sid, auth_token)

    #GPIO Setup. The code needs to tell the RPi which GPIO pins to read data from.
    temp_channel = 4
    temp = GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM)
    temp = GPIO.setup(temp_channel, GPIO.IN)

    #Function to open the device file and read the raw temperature data
    def read_temp_raw():
        f = open(device_file, 'r')
        lines = f.readlines()
        f.close()
        return lines

    #Function to extract and parse the raw temp data, and convert Celsius to Fahrenheit.
    def read_temp():
        lines = read_temp_raw()
        while lines[0].strip()[-3:] != 'YES':
            time.sleep(0.2)
            lines = read_temp_raw()
        equals_pos = lines[1].find('t=')
        if equals_pos != -1:
            temp_string = lines[1][equals_pos+2:]
            temp_c = float(temp_string) / 1000.0
            temp_f = temp_c * 9.0 / 5.0 + 32.0
            temp_f = round(temp_f)
            return temp_f

    #Function to create a text message string if the temperature is too warm.
    def warm_message():
          client.messages.create(
            to='ALERT_PHONE',
            from_='TWILIO_PHONE’,
            body="It's currently " + str(read_temp()) + " degrees in my crib, how about " \
            "turning up the air conditioning or opening a window?")

    #Function to create a text message string if the temperature is too cold.
    def cold_message():
          client.messages.create(
            to='ALERT_PHONE',
            from_='TWILIO_PHONE’,
            body="It's currently " + str(read_temp()) + " degrees in my crib, how about " \
            "turning the heat up a little bit?")
        
    #Run perpetually. Send the message based on the temperature.
    while True:
        if read_temp() > 82:
            warm_message()
        if read_temp() < 60:
            cold_message()
        time.sleep(300)
        
main()