BOSWatch/includes/converter.py
2015-07-02 09:02:49 +02:00

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#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: cp1252 -*-
#
"""
convert frequency to Hz
@author: Bastian Schroll
"""
import logging
def freqToHz(freq):
"""
gets a frequency and resolve it in Hz
@type freq: string
@param freq: frequency of the SDR Stick
@return: frequency in Hz
@exception: Exception if Error by recalc
"""
try:
freq = freq.replace("k","e3").replace("M","e6")
# freq has to be interpreted as float first...
# otherwise you will get the error: an invalid literal for int() with base 10
return int(float(freq))
except:
logging.exception("Error in freqToHz()")