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pynmeagps Pull Request Template

Description

1. Add provision for user-defined payload definition dictionary, supplementing the existing NMEA_PAYLOADS_GET and NMEA_PAYLOADS_GET_PROP dictionaries. Format should mirror that used in NMEA_PAYLOADS_GET. Can be used for proprietary product development purposes or for standard payload definitions which are not yet in the public domain.
2. Drop active support for Python 3.8 - now End of Life as at October 2024.

Fixes: #68

Testing

Please test all changes, however trivial, against the supplied pytest suite tests/test_*.py. Please describe any test cases you have amended or added to this suite to maintain >= 99% code coverage.

• Add stream test for user-defined payload definitions

Checklist:

• I agree to abide by the code of conduct (see CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).
• My code follows the style guidelines of this project (see CONTRIBUTING.md).
• I have performed a self-review of my own code.
• I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas.
• I have made corresponding changes to the documentation.
• (if appropriate) I have added test cases to the tests/test_*.py unittest suite to maintain >= 99% code coverage.
• I have tested my code against the full tests/test_*.py unittest suite.
• My changes generate no new warnings.
• Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules.
• I have signed my commits.
• I understand and acknowledge that the code will be published under a BSD 3-Clause license.