upm/examples/python/nmea_gps.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# Author: Jon Trulson <jtrulson@ics.com>
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from __future__ import print_function
import time, sys, signal, atexit
from upm import pyupm_nmea_gps as sensorObj

def main():
    # Instantiate a NMEAGPS sensor on uart 0 at 9600 baud with enable
    # pin on D3
    sensor = sensorObj.NMEAGPS(0, 9600, 3)

    ## Exit handlers ##
    # This function stops python from printing a stacktrace when you hit control-C
    def SIGINTHandler(signum, frame):
        raise SystemExit

    # This function lets you run code on exit
    def exitHandler():
        print("Exiting")
        sys.exit(0)

    # Register exit handlers
    atexit.register(exitHandler)
    signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, SIGINTHandler)

    # loop, dumping NMEA data out as fast as it comes in
    while (sensor.dataAvailable(5000)):
        sys.stdout.write(sensor.readStr(256))

    print("Timed out")

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()