generalise getConfig to check for 'property' like attributes

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/qolab/hardware/basic.py b/qolab/hardware/basic.py
index 5e8d17d..387c4b2 100644
--- a/qolab/hardware/basic.py
+++ b/qolab/hardware/basic.py
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ class BasicInstrument:
         config = self.config.copy()
         dconfig = {}
         for p in self.deviceProperties:
+            if hasattr(self, p) or hasattr(type(self), p):
+                dconfig[p] = getattr(self, p)
+                continue
             getter = f'get{p}'
             if  not hasattr(self, getter):
                 print(f'warning no getter for {p}, i.e. {getter} is missing')