# How to get value from rpi into Igntion

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**Category:** Maker\
**Created:** [November 5, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-value-from-rpi-into-igntion/40374 "2020-11-05T20:51:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2021, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-value-from-rpi-into-igntion/40374/38 "2021-04-10T11:14:41Z")

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Sorry for the late reply, my code isn’t up on git and really it would be more trouble than it’s worth - I would just consider that I have a handful of variables that are mostly bools and floats that I need to get into Ignition.  
I’m actually instead looking to use `bottle` to serve my stuff up using restful api calls, with inspiration from Kevin’s [post](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-jython-cpython-libraries-pip-and-python-2-7-vs-3-a-quick-primer/43201)

This post is interesting too:

> **[Building a Rest API with the Bottle Framework](https://www.toptal.com/bottle/building-a-rest-api-with-bottle-framework)**
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> REST APIs are as popular as ever. The Bottle framework is a fast, lightweight Python web framework that makes building REST API services a breeze.
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> In this article, Toptal engineer Leandro Lima gives us an in-depth tutorial on how to build a REST API...

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