Architecture

The internal structure of pymodbus is a bit complicated, mostly due to the mixture of sync and async.

The overall architecture can be viewed as:

Client classes (interface to applications) mixin (interface with all requests defined as methods) transaction (handles transactions and allow concurrent calls) framers (add pre/post headers to make a valid package) transport (handles actual transportation)

Server classes (interface to applications) datastores (handles registers/values to be returned) transaction (handles transactions and allow concurrent calls) framers (add pre/post headers to make a valid package) transport (handles actual transportation)

In detail the packages can viewed as:

In detail the classes can be viewed as: