gistfile1.py

class SerialThreadTX(SerialThread):
    def run(self):
        self.msggen.directdisplay('==== Started TX Thread')
        self.tracemanager.start_trace()

        while(True):
            if self.timeToQuit.isSet():
                break

            # The maximum TX buffer for the COM-port driver set in w32Serial.py.
            serial_bytes = self.port.read(50000000)

            if serial_bytes:
                pkt = Packet(serial_bytes, self.config)
                # Get representation of the packet that can be printed to the
                # user.
                readable_pkt = pkt.get_readable_repr()
                self.do_something_to_packet(readale_pkt, pkt.timestamp...)
                self.msggen.displayMessages()

        self.port.close()
        
class SerialThreadTX_final(SerialThreadTX):
    def do_something_to_packet(self, parameters...):
        pass # ...