module documentation

Generic positioning base classes.

Present Since
14.0
Class Altitude An altitude.
Class Angle An object representing an angle.
Class Angles The types of angles.
Class BasePositioningReceiver A base positioning receiver.
Class BeaconInformation Information about positioning beacons (a generalized term for the reference objects that help you determine your position, such as satellites or cell towers).
Class Climb The climb ("vertical speed") of an object.
Class Coordinate A coordinate.
Class Directions The four cardinal directions (north, east, south, west).
Class Heading The heading of a mobile object.
Class PositionError Position error information.
Class PositioningBeacon A positioning beacon.
Class Satellite A satellite.
Class Speed The speed (rate of movement) of a mobile object.
Exception InvalidChecksum An exception raised when the checksum of a sentence is invalid.
Exception InvalidSentence An exception raised when a sentence is invalid.
Constant METERS_PER_FOOT Undocumented
Constant MPS_PER_KNOT Undocumented
Constant MPS_PER_KPH Undocumented
Class _BaseSpeed An object representing the abstract concept of the speed (rate of movement) of a mobile object.
METERS_PER_FOOT: float = (source)

Undocumented

Value
0.3048
MPS_PER_KNOT: float = (source)

Undocumented

Value
0.5144444444444444
MPS_PER_KPH: float = (source)

Undocumented

Value
0.2777777777777778