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diff --git a/docs/library/index.rst b/docs/library/index.rst index 7d4bb872cf..dc89766e2d 100644 --- a/docs/library/index.rst +++ b/docs/library/index.rst @@ -116,6 +116,19 @@ the following libraries. uctypes.rst +Port-specific libraries +----------------------- + +In some cases the following port/board-specific libraries have functions or +classes similar to those in the :mod:`machine` library. Where this occurs, the +entry in the port specific library exposes hardware functionality unique to +that platform. + +To write portable code use functions and classes from the :mod:`machine` module. +To access platform-specific hardware use the appropriate library, e.g. +:mod:`pyb` in the case of the Pyboard. + + Libraries specific to the pyboard --------------------------------- |