heartandsole.Activity.from_tcx¶

classmethod Activity.from_tcx(file_obj)[source]¶

Construct an Activity from a .tcx file.

Parameters: file_obj – Any file-like object accepted by activereader.Tcx
Returns: Activity

Examples

Provide a file path:

>>> act = Activity.from_tcx('my_activity.tcx')

Provide a raw string of bytes:

>>> with open('my_activity.tcx', 'rb') as fb:
...   raw_data = fb.read()
>>> act = Activity.fom_tcx(raw_data)

Provide a string (no encoding info):

>>> with open('my_activity.tcx', 'r') as f:
...   xml_string = f.read()
>>> act = Activity.fom_tcx(xml_string)