Container APIs
Container APIs provide direct interfaces for containers to efficiently interact with underlying system resources and capabilities. Designed with simplicity, security, and consistency in mind, these APIs follow well-defined patterns to facilitate ease of use and seamless integration.
Available APIs
Below are the core APIs available for Ocre containers. Each API includes detailed documentation with usage examples, error handling patterns, and best practices.
Communication
Communication APIs enable containers to interact with each other and with external systems.
| API | Description |
|---|---|
| Inter-Container Messaging | Enable secure communication between containers |
Hardware
Hardware APIs provide direct access to physical devices and sensors attached to the system.
| API | Description |
|---|---|
| GPIO | Control digital pins for input/output operations with hardware peripherals and external components |
| Sensors | Interface with hardware sensors for environmental and motion data |
Time Management
Time management APIs enable precise timing operations for container applications.
| API | Description |
|---|---|
| Timers | Create and manage timed events with millisecond precision |