bluesky.run_engine.RunEngine.__call__

RunEngine.__call__(plan, subs=None, /, **metadata_kw)[source]

Execute a plan.

Any keyword arguments will be interpreted as metadata and recorded with any run(s) created by executing the plan. Notice that the plan (required) and extra subscriptions (optional) must be given as positional arguments.

Parameters
plangenerator (positional only)

a generator or that yields Msg objects (or an iterable that returns such a generator)

subscallable, list, or dict, optional (positional only)

Temporary subscriptions (a.k.a. callbacks) to be used on this run. For convenience, any of the following are accepted:

  • a callable, which will be subscribed to ‘all’

  • a list of callables, which again will be subscribed to ‘all’

  • a dictionary, mapping specific subscriptions to callables or lists of callables; valid keys are {‘all’, ‘start’, ‘stop’, ‘event’, ‘descriptor’}

Returns
uidslist

list of uids (i.e. RunStart Document uids) of run(s)