getPosBySms.py

import android,time

droid = android.Android()

def getPos(waitTime=15):
 droid.startLocating()

 time.sleep(waitTime)
 loc = droid.readLocation().result
 
 if not loc:
  loc = getLastKnownLocation().result
 if loc:
  try:
   n = loc['gps']
   print "Got gps location"
  except KeyError:
   n = loc['network']
   print "Got network location"
 droid.stopLocating()
 return n

while 1:
 time.sleep(100)
 msgIDs = droid.smsGetMessageIds(True, 'inbox').result
 if msgIDs:
  for msgID in msgIDs:
   message = droid.smsGetMessageById(msgID, ['address','body']).result
   number = message['address'].encode('utf-8')
   body = message['body'].encode('utf-8')
  
   args = body.split()
   if (args[0]=="getPos"):
    try:
     waitTime = int(args[1])
    except:
     waitTime = 50
    n = getPos(waitTime)
    la = n['latitude']
    lo = n['longitude']
    Address = str(la)+","+str(lo)
   
    droid.smsSend(number, "Position: "+Address+"  accuracy:"+str(n["accuracy"])+" meters")
    droid.smsDeleteMessage(msgID)