net.sf.marineapi.nmea.sentence
Interface PositionSentence

All Superinterfaces:

Sentence

All Known Subinterfaces:

GGASentence, GLLSentence, RMCSentence

public interface PositionSentence
extends Sentence

Common interface for sentences that contain geographic position.

Author:

Kimmo Tuukkanen

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface net.sf.marineapi.nmea.sentence.Sentence

ALTERNATIVE_BEGIN_CHAR, BEGIN_CHAR, CHECKSUM_DELIMITER, FIELD_DELIMITER, MAX_LENGTH, TERMINATOR

Method Summary

Position	getPosition() Gets the geographic position.
void	setPosition(Position pos) Set the geographic position.

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.marineapi.nmea.sentence.Sentence

getBeginChar, getFieldCount, getSentenceId, getTalkerId, isProprietary, isValid, reset, setBeginChar, setTalkerId, toSentence, toSentence, toString

Method Detail

getPosition

Position getPosition()

Gets the geographic position.

Returns:

Position

Throws:

DataNotAvailableException - If any of the position related fields is empty.

ParseException - If any of the position related fields contains unexpected value.

setPosition

void setPosition(Position pos)

Set the geographic position.

Parameters:

pos - Position to set