piermesh/docs/Packets/Packet.md

Packet: Base packet

class Packets.Packet.Packet(data: bytes, packetsID: int = -1, packetNumber=False, packetCount: int = 1, packetsClass: int = -1)

Base class for Packets

data

Data part this packet is delivering (usually none when creating a header packet)

• Type: bytes

packetsID

6 digit (maximum) ID for parent Message (TODO: Change to MessageID)

• Type: int

packetNumber

Index of packet or False

packetCount

Number of packets in parent Message

• Type: int

packetsClass

3 digit (maximum) class/protocol for message (TODO: Chajge to messageProtocol)

• Type: int

dump()

Dump packet to msgpack encoded binary data

parsePayload()

Parse bytes to Packet (TODO: Fix)