twisted.positioning._sentence._BaseSentence(object) class documentationtwisted.positioning._sentence
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      Known subclasses: twisted.positioning.nmea.NMEASentence
A base sentence class for a particular protocol.
Using this base class, specific sentence classes can almost automatically be created for a particular protocol. To do this, fill the ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES class attribute using the getSentenceAttributes class method of the producer:
    class FooSentence(BaseSentence):
        """
        A sentence for integalactic transmodulator sentences.
        @ivar transmogrificationConstant: The value used in the
            transmogrifier while producing this sentence, corrected for
            gravitational fields.
        @type transmogrificationConstant: C{Tummy}
        """
        ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES = FooProtocol.getSentenceAttributes()
| Method | presentAttributes | An iterable containing the names of the attributes that are present in this sentence. | 
| Class Variable | ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES | A set of attributes that are allowed in this sentence. | 
| Method | __init__ | Initializes a sentence with parsed sentence data. | 
| Method | __getattr__ | Gets an attribute of this sentence. | 
| Method | __repr__ | Returns a textual representation of this sentence. | 
| Instance Variable | _sentenceData | Undocumented | 
An iterable containing the names of the attributes that are present in this sentence.
| Returns | The iterable of names of present attributes. (type: iterable of str) | |
Initializes a sentence with parsed sentence data.
| Parameters | sentenceData | The parsed sentence data. (type: dict (str -> str or None)) | 
Returns a textual representation of this sentence.
| Returns | A textual representation of this sentence. (type: str) | |