Python: bt.py: PEP 8 + improve readability
authorPhilippe Proulx <eeppeliteloop@gmail.com>
Fri, 5 Dec 2014 02:32:44 +0000 (21:32 -0500)
committerJérémie Galarneau <jeremie.galarneau@efficios.com>
Fri, 13 Feb 2015 17:08:45 +0000 (12:08 -0500)
Signed-off-by: Philippe Proulx <eeppeliteloop@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jérémie Galarneau <jeremie.galarneau@efficios.com>
bindings/python/bt.py

index 1a65bf06e41a6a7fb9869c22c4c79a5927278ada..48a1b49f8c6e74582962254504c6e64b2a1b0ca4 100644 (file)
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ from uuid import UUID
 
 
 class TraceCollection:
-
     """
     The TraceCollection is the object that contains all currently opened traces.
     """
@@ -59,19 +58,17 @@ class TraceCollection:
 
         Return: the corresponding TraceHandle on success or None on error.
         """
-        ret = nbt._bt_context_add_trace(
-            self._tc,
-            path,
-            format_str,
-            None,
-            None,
-            None)
+
+        ret = nbt._bt_context_add_trace(self._tc, path, format_str,
+                                        None, None, None)
+
         if ret < 0:
             return None
 
         th = TraceHandle.__new__(TraceHandle)
         th._id = ret
         th._trace_collection = self
+
         return th
 
     def add_traces_recursive(self, path, format_str):
@@ -86,13 +83,13 @@ class TraceCollection:
         """
 
         trace_handles = {}
-
         noTrace = True
         error = False
 
         for fullpath, dirs, files in os.walk(path):
             if "metadata" in files:
                 trace_handle = self.add_trace(fullpath, format_str)
+
                 if trace_handle is None:
                     error = True
                     continue
@@ -102,6 +99,7 @@ class TraceCollection:
 
         if noTrace and error:
             return None
+
         return trace_handles
 
     def remove_trace(self, trace_handle):
@@ -109,11 +107,11 @@ class TraceCollection:
         Remove a trace from the TraceCollection.
         Effectively closing the trace.
         """
+
         try:
             nbt._bt_context_remove_trace(self._tc, trace_handle._id)
         except AttributeError:
-            raise TypeError("in remove_trace, "
-                            "argument 2 must be a TraceHandle instance")
+            raise TypeError("in remove_trace, argument 2 must be a TraceHandle instance")
 
     @property
     def events(self):
@@ -132,6 +130,7 @@ class TraceCollection:
         event after the the generator has gone out of scope may result in a
         crash or data corruption.
         """
+
         begin_pos_ptr = nbt._bt_iter_pos()
         end_pos_ptr = nbt._bt_iter_pos()
         begin_pos_ptr.type = nbt.SEEK_BEGIN
@@ -145,6 +144,7 @@ class TraceCollection:
         Generator function to iterate over the events of open in the current
         TraceCollection from timestamp_begin to timestamp_end.
         """
+
         begin_pos_ptr = nbt._bt_iter_pos()
         end_pos_ptr = nbt._bt_iter_pos()
         begin_pos_ptr.type = end_pos_ptr.type = nbt.SEEK_TIME
@@ -158,43 +158,50 @@ class TraceCollection:
     def timestamp_begin(self):
         pos_ptr = nbt._bt_iter_pos()
         pos_ptr.type = nbt.SEEK_BEGIN
+
         return self._timestamp_at_pos(pos_ptr)
 
     @property
     def timestamp_end(self):
         pos_ptr = nbt._bt_iter_pos()
         pos_ptr.type = nbt.SEEK_LAST
+
         return self._timestamp_at_pos(pos_ptr)
 
     def _timestamp_at_pos(self, pos_ptr):
         ctf_it_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_iter_create(self._tc, pos_ptr, pos_ptr)
+
         if ctf_it_ptr is None:
-            raise NotImplementedError(
-                "Creation of multiple iterators is unsupported.")
+            raise NotImplementedError("Creation of multiple iterators is unsupported.")
+
         ev_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_iter_read_event(ctf_it_ptr)
         nbt._bt_ctf_iter_destroy(ctf_it_ptr)
+
         if ev_ptr is None:
             return None
 
     def _events(self, begin_pos_ptr, end_pos_ptr):
         ctf_it_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_iter_create(self._tc, begin_pos_ptr, end_pos_ptr)
+
         if ctf_it_ptr is None:
-            raise NotImplementedError(
-                "Creation of multiple iterators is unsupported.")
+            raise NotImplementedError("Creation of multiple iterators is unsupported.")
 
         while True:
             ev_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_iter_read_event(ctf_it_ptr)
+
             if ev_ptr is None:
                 break
 
             ev = Event.__new__(Event)
             ev._e = ev_ptr
+
             try:
                 yield ev
             except GeneratorExit:
                 break
 
             ret = nbt._bt_iter_next(nbt._bt_ctf_get_iter(ctf_it_ptr))
+
             if ret != 0:
                 break
 
@@ -207,12 +214,12 @@ def print_format_list(babeltrace_file):
 
     babeltrace_file must be a File instance opened in write mode.
     """
+
     try:
         if babeltrace_file._file is not None:
             nbt._bt_print_format_list(babeltrace_file._file)
     except AttributeError:
-        raise TypeError("in print_format_list, "
-                        "argument 1 must be a File instance")
+        raise TypeError("in print_format_list, argument 1 must be a File instance")
 
 
 # Based on enum bt_clock_type in clock-type.h
@@ -222,7 +229,6 @@ class ClockType:
 
 
 class TraceHandle:
-
     """
     The TraceHandle allows the user to manipulate a trace file directly.
     It is a unique identifier representing a trace file.
@@ -238,38 +244,46 @@ class TraceHandle:
     @property
     def id(self):
         """Return the TraceHandle id."""
+
         return self._id
 
     @property
     def path(self):
         """Return the path of a TraceHandle."""
-        return nbt._bt_trace_handle_get_path(self._trace_collection._tc, self._id)
+
+        return nbt._bt_trace_handle_get_path(self._trace_collection._tc,
+                                             self._id)
 
     @property
     def timestamp_begin(self):
         """Return the creation time of the buffers of a trace."""
-        return nbt._bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_begin(
-            self._trace_collection._tc, self._id, ClockType.CLOCK_REAL)
+
+        return nbt._bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_begin(self._trace_collection._tc,
+                                                        self._id,
+                                                        ClockType.CLOCK_REAL)
 
     @property
     def timestamp_end(self):
         """Return the destruction timestamp of the buffers of a trace."""
-        return nbt._bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_end(
-            self._trace_collection._tc, self._id, ClockType.CLOCK_REAL)
+
+        return nbt._bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_end(self._trace_collection._tc,
+                                                      self._id,
+                                                      ClockType.CLOCK_REAL)
 
     @property
     def events(self):
         """
         Generator returning all events (EventDeclaration) in a trace.
         """
-        ret = nbt._bt_python_event_decl_listcaller(
-            self.id,
-            self._trace_collection._tc)
+
+        ret = nbt._bt_python_event_decl_listcaller(self.id,
+                                                   self._trace_collection._tc)
 
         if not isinstance(ret, list):
             return
 
         ptr_list, count = ret
+
         for i in range(count):
             tmp = EventDeclaration.__new__(EventDeclaration)
             tmp._ed = nbt._bt_python_decl_one_from_list(ptr_list, i)
@@ -315,10 +329,12 @@ class CTFTypeId:
                 getattr(
                     CTFTypeId,
                     attr)) and not attr.startswith("__")]
+
         for attr in constants:
             if getattr(CTFTypeId, attr) == id:
                 name = attr
                 break
+
         return name
 
 
@@ -337,20 +353,27 @@ class CTFScope:
                 getattr(
                     CTFScope,
                     attr)) and not attr.startswith("__")]
+
         for attr in constants:
             if getattr(CTFScope, attr) == scope:
                 name = attr
                 break
+
         return name
 
 
 # Priority of the scopes when searching for event fields
-_scopes = [CTFScope.EVENT_FIELDS, CTFScope.EVENT_CONTEXT, CTFScope.STREAM_EVENT_CONTEXT,
-           CTFScope.STREAM_EVENT_HEADER, CTFScope.STREAM_PACKET_CONTEXT, CTFScope.TRACE_PACKET_HEADER]
+_scopes = [
+    CTFScope.EVENT_FIELDS,
+    CTFScope.EVENT_CONTEXT,
+    CTFScope.STREAM_EVENT_CONTEXT,
+    CTFScope.STREAM_EVENT_HEADER,
+    CTFScope.STREAM_PACKET_CONTEXT,
+    CTFScope.TRACE_PACKET_HEADER
+]
 
 
 class Event(collections.Mapping):
-
     """
     This class represents an event from the trace.
     It is obtained using the TraceCollection generator functions.
@@ -363,6 +386,7 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
     @property
     def name(self):
         """Return the name of the event or None on error."""
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_event_name(self._e)
 
     @property
@@ -371,6 +395,7 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
         Return the timestamp of the event as written in
         the packet (in cycles) or -1ULL on error.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_cycles(self._e)
 
     @property
@@ -379,6 +404,7 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
         Return the timestamp of the event offset with the
         system clock source or -1ULL on error.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_timestamp(self._e)
 
     @property
@@ -388,6 +414,7 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
         timestamp. Note that the datetime class' precision
         is limited to microseconds.
         """
+
         return datetime.fromtimestamp(self.timestamp / 1E9)
 
     def field_with_scope(self, field_name, scope):
@@ -395,20 +422,28 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
         Get field_name's value in scope.
         None is returned if no field matches field_name.
         """
-        if not scope in _scopes:
+
+        if scope not in _scopes:
             raise ValueError("Invalid scope provided")
+
         field = self._field_with_scope(field_name, scope)
+
         if field is not None:
             return field.value
+
         return None
 
     def field_list_with_scope(self, scope):
         """Return a list of field names in scope."""
-        if not scope in _scopes:
+
+        if scope not in _scopes:
             raise ValueError("Invalid scope provided")
+
         field_names = []
+
         for field in self._field_list_with_scope(scope):
             field_names.append(field.name)
+
         return field_names
 
     @property
@@ -417,13 +452,16 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
         Get the TraceHandle associated with this event
         Return None on error
         """
+
         ret = nbt._bt_ctf_event_get_handle_id(self._e)
+
         if ret < 0:
             return None
 
         th = TraceHandle.__new__(TraceHandle)
         th._id = ret
         th._trace_collection = self.get_trace_collection()
+
         return th
 
     @property
@@ -432,8 +470,10 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
         Get the TraceCollection associated with this event.
         Return None on error.
         """
+
         trace_collection = TraceCollection()
         trace_collection._tc = nbt._bt_ctf_event_get_context(self._e)
+
         if trace_collection._tc is None:
             return None
         else:
@@ -455,9 +495,12 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
         Use field_with_scope() to explicitly access fields in a given
         scope.
         """
+
         field = self._field(field_name)
+
         if field is not None:
             return field.value
+
         raise KeyError(field_name)
 
     def __iter__(self):
@@ -466,11 +509,14 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
 
     def __len__(self):
         count = 0
+
         for scope in _scopes:
             scope_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_get_top_level_scope(self._e, scope)
             ret = nbt._bt_python_field_listcaller(self._e, scope_ptr)
+
             if isinstance(ret, list):
                 count += ret[1]
+
         return count
 
     def __contains__(self, field_name):
@@ -478,16 +524,21 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
 
     def keys(self):
         """Return a list of field names."""
+
         field_names = set()
+
         for scope in _scopes:
             for name in self.field_list_with_scope(scope):
                 field_names.add(name)
+
         return list(field_names)
 
     def get(self, field_name, default=None):
         field = self._field(field_name)
+
         if field is None:
             return default
+
         return field.value
 
     def items(self):
@@ -496,22 +547,28 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
 
     def _field_with_scope(self, field_name, scope):
         scope_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_get_top_level_scope(self._e, scope)
+
         if scope_ptr is None:
             return None
 
         definition_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_get_field(self._e, scope_ptr, field_name)
+
         if definition_ptr is None:
             return None
 
         field = _Definition(definition_ptr, scope)
+
         return field
 
     def _field(self, field_name):
         field = None
+
         for scope in _scopes:
             field = self._field_with_scope(field_name, scope)
+
             if field is not None:
                 break
+
         return field
 
     def _field_list_with_scope(self, scope):
@@ -523,19 +580,21 @@ class Event(collections.Mapping):
         count = 0
         list_ptr = None
         ret = nbt._bt_python_field_listcaller(self._e, scope_ptr)
+
         if isinstance(ret, list):
             list_ptr, count = ret
 
         for i in range(count):
             definition_ptr = nbt._bt_python_field_one_from_list(list_ptr, i)
+
             if definition_ptr is not None:
                 definition = _Definition(definition_ptr, scope)
                 fields.append(definition)
+
         return fields
 
 
 class FieldError(Exception):
-
     def __init__(self, value):
         self.value = value
 
@@ -544,8 +603,8 @@ class FieldError(Exception):
 
 
 class EventDeclaration:
-
     """Event declaration class.  Do not instantiate."""
+
     MAX_UINT64 = 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF
 
     def __init__(self):
@@ -554,14 +613,18 @@ class EventDeclaration:
     @property
     def name(self):
         """Return the name of the event or None on error"""
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_decl_event_name(self._ed)
 
     @property
     def id(self):
         """Return the event-ID of the event or -1 on error"""
+
         id = nbt._bt_ctf_get_decl_event_id(self._ed)
+
         if id == self.MAX_UINT64:
             id = -1
+
         return id
 
     @property
@@ -576,6 +639,7 @@ class EventDeclaration:
         5) STREAM_PACKET_CONTEXT
         6) TRACE_PACKET_HEADER
         """
+
         for scope in _scopes:
             for declaration in self.fields_scope(scope):
                 yield declaration
@@ -590,34 +654,33 @@ class EventDeclaration:
             return
 
         list_ptr, count = ret
+
         for i in range(count):
-            field_declaration_ptr = nbt._bt_python_field_decl_one_from_list(
-                list_ptr,
-                i)
-            if field_declaration_ptr is not None:
-                declaration_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_get_decl_from_field_decl(
-                    field_declaration_ptr)
-                field_declaration = _create_field_declaration(
-                    declaration_ptr,
-                    nbt._bt_ctf_get_decl_field_name(field_declaration_ptr),
-                    scope)
+            field_decl_ptr = nbt._bt_python_field_decl_one_from_list(list_ptr, i)
+
+            if field_decl_ptr is not None:
+                decl_ptr = nbt._bt_ctf_get_decl_from_field_decl(field_decl_ptr)
+                name = nbt._bt_ctf_get_decl_field_name(field_decl_ptr)
+                field_declaration = _create_field_declaration(decl_ptr, name,
+                                                              scope)
                 yield field_declaration
 
 
 class FieldDeclaration:
-
     """Field declaration class. Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
         raise NotImplementedError("FieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "({0}) {1} {2}".format(
-            CTFScope.scope_name(self.scope), CTFTypeId.type_name(self.type), self.name)
+        return "({0}) {1} {2}".format(CTFScope.scope_name(self.scope),
+                                      CTFTypeId.type_name(self.type),
+                                      self.name)
 
     @property
     def name(self):
         """Return the name of a FieldDeclaration or None on error."""
+
         return self._name
 
     @property
@@ -626,6 +689,7 @@ class FieldDeclaration:
         Return the FieldDeclaration's type. One of the entries in class
         CTFTypeId.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_field_type(self._fd)
 
     @property
@@ -633,16 +697,15 @@ class FieldDeclaration:
         """
         Return the FieldDeclaration's scope.
         """
+
         return self._s
 
 
 class IntegerFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
     """Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError(
-            "IntegerFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
+        raise NotImplementedError("IntegerFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
     @property
     def signedness(self):
@@ -650,11 +713,13 @@ class IntegerFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
         Return the signedness of an integer:
         0 if unsigned; 1 if signed; -1 on error.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_int_signedness(self._fd)
 
     @property
     def base(self):
         """Return the base of an int or a negative value on error."""
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_int_base(self._fd)
 
     @property
@@ -662,7 +727,9 @@ class IntegerFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
         """
         Return the byte order. One of class ByteOrder's entries.
         """
+
         ret = nbt._bt_ctf_get_int_byte_order(self._fd)
+
         if ret == 1234:
             return ByteOrder.BYTE_ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN
         elif ret == 4321:
@@ -676,6 +743,7 @@ class IntegerFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
         Return the size, in bits, of an int or a negative
         value on error.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_int_len(self._fd)
 
     @property
@@ -684,25 +752,22 @@ class IntegerFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
         Return the encoding. One of class CTFStringEncoding's entries.
         Return a negative value on error.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_encoding(self._fd)
 
 
 class EnumerationFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
     """Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError(
-            "EnumerationFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
+        raise NotImplementedError("EnumerationFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
 
 class ArrayFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
     """Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError(
-            "ArrayFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
+        raise NotImplementedError("ArrayFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
     @property
     def length(self):
@@ -710,6 +775,7 @@ class ArrayFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
         Return the length of an array or a negative
         value on error.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_array_len(self._fd)
 
     @property
@@ -717,61 +783,55 @@ class ArrayFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
         """
         Return element declaration.
         """
+
         field_decl_ptr = nbt._bt_python_get_array_element_declaration(self._fd)
+
         return _create_field_declaration(field_decl_ptr, "", self.scope)
 
 
 class SequenceFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
     """Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError(
-            "SequenceFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
+        raise NotImplementedError("SequenceFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
     @property
     def element_declaration(self):
         """
         Return element declaration.
         """
+
         field_decl_ptr = nbt._bt_python_get_sequence_element_declaration(self._fd)
+
         return _create_field_declaration(field_decl_ptr, "", self.scope)
 
 
 class FloatFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
     """Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError(
-            "FloatFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
+        raise NotImplementedError("FloatFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
 
 class StructureFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
     """Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError(
-            "StructureFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
+        raise NotImplementedError("StructureFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
 
 class StringFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
     """Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError(
-            "StringFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
+        raise NotImplementedError("StringFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
 
 class VariantFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
     """Do not instantiate."""
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError(
-            "VariantFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
+        raise NotImplementedError("VariantFieldDeclaration cannot be instantiated")
 
 
 def field_error():
@@ -780,6 +840,7 @@ def field_error():
     accessing a field and reset the error flag.
     Return 0 if no error, a negative value otherwise.
     """
+
     return nbt._bt_ctf_field_get_error()
 
 
@@ -787,28 +848,27 @@ def _create_field_declaration(declaration_ptr, name, scope):
     """
     Private field declaration factory.
     """
+
     if declaration_ptr is None:
         raise ValueError("declaration_ptr must be valid")
-    if not scope in _scopes:
+    if scope not in _scopes:
         raise ValueError("Invalid scope provided")
 
     type = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type(declaration_ptr)
     declaration = None
+
     if type == CTFTypeId.INTEGER:
         declaration = IntegerFieldDeclaration.__new__(IntegerFieldDeclaration)
     elif type == CTFTypeId.ENUM:
-        declaration = EnumerationFieldDeclaration.__new__(
-            EnumerationFieldDeclaration)
+        declaration = EnumerationFieldDeclaration.__new__(EnumerationFieldDeclaration)
     elif type == CTFTypeId.ARRAY:
         declaration = ArrayFieldDeclaration.__new__(ArrayFieldDeclaration)
     elif type == CTFTypeId.SEQUENCE:
-        declaration = SequenceFieldDeclaration.__new__(
-            SequenceFieldDeclaration)
+        declaration = SequenceFieldDeclaration.__new__(SequenceFieldDeclaration)
     elif type == CTFTypeId.FLOAT:
         declaration = FloatFieldDeclaration.__new__(FloatFieldDeclaration)
     elif type == CTFTypeId.STRUCT:
-        declaration = StructureFieldDeclaration.__new__(
-            StructureFieldDeclaration)
+        declaration = StructureFieldDeclaration.__new__(StructureFieldDeclaration)
     elif type == CTFTypeId.STRING:
         declaration = StringFieldDeclaration.__new__(StringFieldDeclaration)
     elif type == CTFTypeId.VARIANT:
@@ -819,30 +879,34 @@ def _create_field_declaration(declaration_ptr, name, scope):
     declaration._fd = declaration_ptr
     declaration._s = scope
     declaration._name = name
+
     return declaration
 
 
 class _Definition:
-
     def __init__(self, definition_ptr, scope):
         self._d = definition_ptr
         self._s = scope
-        if not scope in _scopes:
+
+        if scope not in _scopes:
             ValueError("Invalid scope provided")
 
     @property
     def name(self):
         """Return the name of a field or None on error."""
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_field_name(self._d)
 
     @property
     def type(self):
         """Return the type of a field or -1 if unknown."""
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_field_type(nbt._bt_ctf_get_decl_from_def(self._d))
 
     @property
     def declaration(self):
         """Return the associated Definition object."""
+
         return _create_field_declaration(
             nbt._bt_ctf_get_decl_from_def(self._d), self.name, self.scope)
 
@@ -851,6 +915,7 @@ class _Definition:
         Return the string matching the current enumeration.
         Return None on error.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_enum_str(self._d)
 
     def _get_array_element_at(self, index):
@@ -858,13 +923,17 @@ class _Definition:
         Return the array's element at position index.
         Return None on error
         """
+
         array_ptr = nbt._bt_python_get_array_from_def(self._d)
+
         if array_ptr is None:
             return None
 
         definition_ptr = nbt._bt_array_index(array_ptr, index)
+
         if definition_ptr is None:
             return None
+
         return _Definition(definition_ptr, self.scope)
 
     def _get_sequence_len(self):
@@ -872,7 +941,9 @@ class _Definition:
         Return the len of a sequence or a negative
         value on error.
         """
+
         seq = nbt._bt_python_get_sequence_from_def(self._d)
+
         return nbt._bt_sequence_len(seq)
 
     def _get_sequence_element_at(self, index):
@@ -880,11 +951,15 @@ class _Definition:
         Return the sequence's element at position index,
         otherwise return None
         """
+
         seq = nbt._bt_python_get_sequence_from_def(self._d)
+
         if seq is not None:
             definition_ptr = nbt._bt_sequence_index(seq, index)
+
             if definition_ptr is not None:
                 return _Definition(definition_ptr, self.scope)
+
         return None
 
     def _get_uint64(self):
@@ -894,6 +969,7 @@ class _Definition:
         the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occured,
         use the field_error() function after accessing a field.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_uint64(self._d)
 
     def _get_int64(self):
@@ -903,6 +979,7 @@ class _Definition:
         the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occured,
         use the field_error() function after accessing a field.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_int64(self._d)
 
     def _get_char_array(self):
@@ -912,6 +989,7 @@ class _Definition:
         the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occurred,
         use the field_error() function after accessing a field.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_char_array(self._d)
 
     def _get_str(self):
@@ -921,6 +999,7 @@ class _Definition:
         the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occurred,
         use the field_error() function after accessing a field.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_string(self._d)
 
     def _get_float(self):
@@ -930,6 +1009,7 @@ class _Definition:
         the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occurred,
         use the field_error() function after accessing a field.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_float(self._d)
 
     def _get_variant(self):
@@ -939,6 +1019,7 @@ class _Definition:
         the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occurred,
         use the field_error() function after accessing a field.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_variant(self._d)
 
     def _get_struct_field_count(self):
@@ -947,6 +1028,7 @@ class _Definition:
         If the field does not exist or is not of the type requested,
         the value returned is undefined.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_struct_field_count(self._d)
 
     def _get_struct_field_at(self, i):
@@ -956,6 +1038,7 @@ class _Definition:
         the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occurred,
         use the field_error() function after accessing a field.
         """
+
         return nbt._bt_ctf_get_struct_field_index(self._d, i)
 
     @property
@@ -964,6 +1047,7 @@ class _Definition:
         Return the value associated with the field according to its type.
         Return None on error.
         """
+
         id = self.type
         value = None
 
@@ -971,12 +1055,14 @@ class _Definition:
             value = self._get_str()
         elif id == CTFTypeId.ARRAY:
             element_decl = self.declaration.element_declaration
+
             if ((element_decl.type == CTFTypeId.INTEGER
                     and element_decl.length == 8)
                     and (element_decl.encoding == CTFStringEncoding.ASCII or element_decl.encoding == CTFStringEncoding.UTF8)):
                 value = nbt._bt_python_get_array_string(self._d)
             else:
                 value = []
+
                 for i in range(self.declaration.length):
                     element = self._get_array_element_at(i)
                     value.append(element.value)
@@ -989,6 +1075,7 @@ class _Definition:
             value = self._get_enum_str()
         elif id == CTFTypeId.SEQUENCE:
             element_decl = self.declaration.element_declaration
+
             if ((element_decl.type == CTFTypeId.INTEGER
                     and element_decl.length == 8)
                     and (element_decl.encoding == CTFStringEncoding.ASCII or element_decl.encoding == CTFStringEncoding.UTF8)):
@@ -996,6 +1083,7 @@ class _Definition:
             else:
                 seq_len = self._get_sequence_len()
                 value = []
+
                 for i in range(seq_len):
                     evDef = self._get_sequence_element_at(i)
                     value.append(evDef.value)
@@ -1007,6 +1095,7 @@ class _Definition:
             value = variant.value
         elif id == CTFTypeId.STRUCT:
             value = {}
+
             for i in range(self._get_struct_field_count()):
                 member = _Definition(self._get_struct_field_at(i), self.scope)
                 value[member.name] = member.value
@@ -1016,11 +1105,13 @@ class _Definition:
                 "Error occurred while accessing field {} of type {}".format(
                     self.name,
                     CTFTypeId.type_name(id)))
+
         return value
 
     @property
     def scope(self):
         """Return the scope of a field or None on error."""
+
         return self._s
 
 
@@ -1028,10 +1119,10 @@ class CTFWriter:
     # Used to compare to -1ULL in error checks
     _MAX_UINT64 = 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF
 
-    """
-    Enumeration mapping class. start and end values are inclusive.
-    """
     class EnumerationMapping:
+        """
+        Enumeration mapping class. start and end values are inclusive.
+        """
 
         def __init__(self, name, start, end):
             self.name = name
@@ -1039,196 +1130,236 @@ class CTFWriter:
             self.end = end
 
     class Clock:
-
         def __init__(self, name):
             self._c = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_create(name)
+
             if self._c is None:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock name.")
 
         def __del__(self):
             nbt._bt_ctf_clock_put(self._c)
 
-        """
-        Get the clock's name.
-        """
         @property
         def name(self):
+            """
+            Get the clock's name.
+            """
+
             name = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_get_name(self._c)
+
             if name is None:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance.")
+
             return name
 
-        """
-        Get the clock's description. None if unset.
-        """
         @property
         def description(self):
+            """
+            Get the clock's description. None if unset.
+            """
+
             return nbt._bt_ctf_clock_get_description(self._c)
 
-        """
-        Set the clock's description. The description appears in the clock's TSDL
-        meta-data.
-        """
         @description.setter
         def description(self, desc):
+            """
+            Set the clock's description. The description appears in the clock's TSDL
+            meta-data.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_set_description(self._c, str(desc))
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock description.")
 
-        """
-        Get the clock's frequency (Hz).
-        """
         @property
         def frequency(self):
+            """
+            Get the clock's frequency (Hz).
+            """
+
             freq = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_get_frequency(self._c)
+
             if freq == CTFWriter._MAX_UINT64:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance")
+
             return freq
 
-        """
-        Set the clock's frequency (Hz).
-        """
         @frequency.setter
         def frequency(self, freq):
+            """
+            Set the clock's frequency (Hz).
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_set_frequency(self._c, freq)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid frequency value.")
 
-        """
-        Get the clock's precision (in clock ticks).
-        """
         @property
         def precision(self):
+            """
+            Get the clock's precision (in clock ticks).
+            """
+
             precision = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_get_precision(self._c)
+
             if precision == CTFWriter._MAX_UINT64:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance")
+
             return precision
 
-        """
-        Set the clock's precision (in clock ticks).
-        """
         @precision.setter
         def precision(self, precision):
+            """
+            Set the clock's precision (in clock ticks).
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_set_precision(self._c, precision)
 
-        """
-        Get the clock's offset in seconds from POSIX.1 Epoch.
-        """
         @property
         def offset_seconds(self):
+            """
+            Get the clock's offset in seconds from POSIX.1 Epoch.
+            """
+
             offset_s = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_get_offset_s(self._c)
+
             if offset_s == CTFWriter._MAX_UINT64:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance")
+
             return offset_s
 
-        """
-        Set the clock's offset in seconds from POSIX.1 Epoch.
-        """
         @offset_seconds.setter
         def offset_seconds(self, offset_s):
+            """
+            Set the clock's offset in seconds from POSIX.1 Epoch.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_set_offset_s(self._c, offset_s)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid offset value.")
 
-        """
-        Get the clock's offset in ticks from POSIX.1 Epoch + offset in seconds.
-        """
         @property
         def offset(self):
+            """
+            Get the clock's offset in ticks from POSIX.1 Epoch + offset in seconds.
+            """
+
             offset = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_get_offset(self._c)
+
             if offset == CTFWriter._MAX_UINT64:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance")
+
             return offset
 
-        """
-        Set the clock's offset in ticks from POSIX.1 Epoch + offset in seconds.
-        """
         @offset.setter
         def offset(self, offset):
+            """
+            Set the clock's offset in ticks from POSIX.1 Epoch + offset in seconds.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_set_offset(self._c, offset)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid offset value.")
 
-        """
-        Get a clock's absolute attribute. A clock is absolute if the clock
-        is a global reference across the trace's other clocks.
-        """
         @property
         def absolute(self):
+            """
+            Get a clock's absolute attribute. A clock is absolute if the clock
+            is a global reference across the trace's other clocks.
+            """
+
             is_absolute = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_get_is_absolute(self._c)
+
             if is_absolute == -1:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance")
+
             return False if is_absolute == 0 else True
 
-        """
-        Set a clock's absolute attribute. A clock is absolute if the clock
-        is a global reference across the trace's other clocks.
-        """
         @absolute.setter
         def absolute(self, is_absolute):
+            """
+            Set a clock's absolute attribute. A clock is absolute if the clock
+            is a global reference across the trace's other clocks.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_set_is_absolute(self._c, int(is_absolute))
+
             if ret < 0:
-                raise ValueError(
-                    "Could not set the clock's absolute attribute.")
+                raise ValueError("Could not set the clock's absolute attribute.")
 
-        """
-        Get a clock's UUID (an object of type UUID).
-        """
         @property
         def uuid(self):
+            """
+            Get a clock's UUID (an object of type UUID).
+            """
+
             uuid_list = []
+
             for i in range(16):
                 ret, value = nbt._bt_python_ctf_clock_get_uuid_index(self._c, i)
+
                 if ret < 0:
                     raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance")
+
                 uuid_list.append(value)
+
             return UUID(bytes=bytes(uuid_list))
 
-        """
-        Set a clock's UUID (an object of type UUID).
-        """
         @uuid.setter
         def uuid(self, uuid):
+            """
+            Set a clock's UUID (an object of type UUID).
+            """
+
             uuid_bytes = uuid.bytes
+
             if len(uuid_bytes) != 16:
-                raise ValueError(
-                    "Invalid UUID provided. UUID length must be 16 bytes")
+                raise ValueError("Invalid UUID provided. UUID length must be 16 bytes")
+
             for i in range(len(uuid_bytes)):
-                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_clock_set_uuid_index(
-                    self._c,
-                    i,
-                    uuid_bytes[i])
+                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_clock_set_uuid_index(self._c, i,
+                                                              uuid_bytes[i])
+
                 if ret < 0:
                     raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance")
 
-        """
-        Get the current time in nanoseconds since the clock's origin (offset and
-        offset_s attributes).
-        """
         @property
         def time(self):
+            """
+            Get the current time in nanoseconds since the clock's origin (offset and
+            offset_s attributes).
+            """
+
             time = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_get_time(self._c)
+
             if time == CTFWriter._MAX_UINT64:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid clock instance")
+
             return time
 
-        """
-        Set the current time in nanoseconds since the clock's origin (offset and
-        offset_s attributes). The clock's value will be sampled as events are
-        appended to a stream.
-        """
         @time.setter
         def time(self, time):
+            """
+            Set the current time in nanoseconds since the clock's origin (offset and
+            offset_s attributes). The clock's value will be sampled as events are
+            appended to a stream.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_clock_set_time(self._c, time)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid time value.")
 
     class FieldDeclaration:
-
         """
         FieldDeclaration should not be instantiated directly. Instantiate
         one of the concrete FieldDeclaration classes.
         """
+
         class IntegerBase:
             # These values are based on the bt_ctf_integer_base enum
             # declared in event-types.h.
@@ -1259,78 +1390,87 @@ class CTFWriter:
                 CTFTypeId.SEQUENCE: CTFWriter.SequenceFieldDeclaration
             }
 
-            field_type_id = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_get_type_id(
-                native_field_declaration)
+            field_type_id = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_get_type_id(native_field_declaration)
+
             if field_type_id == CTFTypeId.UNKNOWN:
                 raise TypeError("Invalid field instance")
 
             declaration = CTFWriter.Field.__new__(CTFWriter.Field)
             declaration._ft = native_field_declaration
             declaration.__class__ = type_dict[field_type_id]
+
             return declaration
 
-        """
-        Get the field declaration's alignment. Returns -1 on error.
-        """
         @property
         def alignment(self):
+            """
+            Get the field declaration's alignment. Returns -1 on error.
+            """
+
             return nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_get_alignment(self._ft)
 
-        """
-        Set the field declaration's alignment. Defaults to 1 (bit-aligned). However,
-        some types, such as structures and string, may impose other alignment
-        constraints.
-        """
         @alignment.setter
         def alignment(self, alignment):
+            """
+            Set the field declaration's alignment. Defaults to 1 (bit-aligned). However,
+            some types, such as structures and string, may impose other alignment
+            constraints.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_set_alignment(self._ft, alignment)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid alignment value.")
 
-        """
-        Get the field declaration's byte order. One of the ByteOrder's constant.
-        """
         @property
         def byte_order(self):
+            """
+            Get the field declaration's byte order. One of the ByteOrder's constant.
+            """
+
             return nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_get_byte_order(self._ft)
 
-        """
-        Set the field declaration's byte order. Use constants defined in the ByteOrder
-        class.
-        """
         @byte_order.setter
         def byte_order(self, byte_order):
+            """
+            Set the field declaration's byte order. Use constants defined in the ByteOrder
+            class.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_set_byte_order(self._ft, byte_order)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set byte order value.")
 
     class IntegerFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
-        """
-        Create a new integer field declaration of the given size.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self, size):
+            """
+            Create a new integer field declaration of the given size.
+            """
             self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_integer_create(size)
             super().__init__()
 
-        """
-        Get an integer's size.
-        """
         @property
         def size(self):
+            """
+            Get an integer's size.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_integer_get_size(self._ft)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not get Integer's size attribute.")
             else:
                 return ret
 
-        """
-        Get an integer's signedness attribute.
-        """
         @property
         def signed(self):
+            """
+            Get an integer's signedness attribute.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_integer_get_signed(self._ft)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not get Integer's signed attribute.")
             elif ret > 0:
@@ -1338,176 +1478,175 @@ class CTFWriter:
             else:
                 return False
 
-        """
-        Set an integer's signedness attribute.
-        """
         @signed.setter
         def signed(self, signed):
+            """
+            Set an integer's signedness attribute.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_integer_set_signed(self._ft, signed)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set Integer's signed attribute.")
 
-        """
-        Get the integer's base used to pretty-print the resulting trace.
-        Returns a constant from the FieldDeclaration.IntegerBase class.
-        """
         @property
         def base(self):
+            """
+            Get the integer's base used to pretty-print the resulting trace.
+            Returns a constant from the FieldDeclaration.IntegerBase class.
+            """
+
             return nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_integer_get_base(self._ft)
 
-        """
-        Set the integer's base used to pretty-print the resulting trace.
-        The base must be a constant of the FieldDeclarationIntegerBase class.
-        """
         @base.setter
         def base(self, base):
+            """
+            Set the integer's base used to pretty-print the resulting trace.
+            The base must be a constant of the FieldDeclarationIntegerBase class.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_integer_set_base(self._ft, base)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set Integer's base.")
 
-        """
-        Get the integer's encoding (one of the constants of the
-        CTFStringEncoding class).
-        Returns a constant from the CTFStringEncoding class.
-        """
         @property
         def encoding(self):
+            """
+            Get the integer's encoding (one of the constants of the
+            CTFStringEncoding class).
+            Returns a constant from the CTFStringEncoding class.
+            """
+
             return nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_integer_get_encoding(self._ft)
 
-        """
-        An integer encoding may be set to signal that the integer must be printed
-        as a text character. Must be a constant from the CTFStringEncoding class.
-        """
         @encoding.setter
         def encoding(self, encoding):
+            """
+            An integer encoding may be set to signal that the integer must be printed
+            as a text character. Must be a constant from the CTFStringEncoding class.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_integer_set_encoding(self._ft, encoding)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set Integer's encoding.")
 
     class EnumerationFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
-        """
-        Create a new enumeration field declaration with the given underlying container type.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self, integer_type):
-            if integer_type is None or not isinstance(
-                    integer_type, CTFWriter.IntegerFieldDeclaration):
+            """
+            Create a new enumeration field declaration with the given underlying container type.
+            """
+            isinst = isinstance(integer_type, CTFWriter.IntegerFieldDeclaration)
+
+            if integer_type is None or not isinst:
                 raise TypeError("Invalid integer container.")
 
             self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_create(integer_type._ft)
             super().__init__()
 
-        """
-        Get the enumeration's underlying container type.
-        """
         @property
         def container(self):
+            """
+            Get the enumeration's underlying container type.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_container_type(self._ft)
+
             if ret is None:
                 raise TypeError("Invalid enumeration declaration")
-            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                ret)
 
-        """
-        Add a mapping to the enumeration. The range's values are inclusive.
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(ret)
 
         def add_mapping(self, name, range_start, range_end):
+            """
+            Add a mapping to the enumeration. The range's values are inclusive.
+            """
+
             if range_start < 0 or range_end < 0:
-                ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_add_mapping(
-                    self._ft,
-                    str(name),
-                    range_start,
-                    range_end)
+                ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_add_mapping(self._ft,
+                                                                     str(name),
+                                                                     range_start,
+                                                                     range_end)
             else:
-                ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_add_mapping_unsigned(
-                    self._ft,
-                    str(name),
-                    range_start,
-                    range_end)
+                ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_add_mapping_unsigned(self._ft,
+                                                                              str(name),
+                                                                              range_start,
+                                                                              range_end)
 
             if ret < 0:
-                raise ValueError(
-                    "Could not add mapping to enumeration declaration.")
+                raise ValueError("Could not add mapping to enumeration declaration.")
 
-        """
-        Generator returning instances of EnumerationMapping.
-        """
         @property
         def mappings(self):
+            """
+            Generator returning instances of EnumerationMapping.
+            """
+
             signed = self.container.signed
 
             count = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_count(self._ft)
+
             for i in range(count):
                 if signed:
-                    ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping(
-                        self._ft,
-                        i)
+                    ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping(self._ft, i)
                 else:
-                    ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_unsigned(
-                        self._ft,
-                        i)
+                    ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_unsigned(self._ft, i)
 
                 if len(ret) != 3:
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "Could not get Enumeration mapping at index {}".format(i))
+                    msg = "Could not get Enumeration mapping at index {}".format(i)
+                    raise TypeError(msg)
+
                 name, range_start, range_end = ret
                 yield CTFWriter.EnumerationMapping(name, range_start, range_end)
 
-        """
-        Get a mapping by name (EnumerationMapping).
-        """
-
         def get_mapping_by_name(self, name):
-            index = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_index_by_name(
-                self._ft, name)
+            """
+            Get a mapping by name (EnumerationMapping).
+            """
+
+            index = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_index_by_name(self._ft, name)
+
             if index < 0:
                 return None
 
             if self.container.signed:
-                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping(
-                    self._ft,
-                    index)
+                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping(self._ft, index)
             else:
-                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_unsigned(
-                    self._ft,
-                    index)
+                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_unsigned(self._ft, index)
 
             if len(ret) != 3:
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Could not get Enumeration mapping at index {}".format(i))
+                msg = "Could not get Enumeration mapping at index {}".format(i)
+                raise TypeError(msg)
+
             name, range_start, range_end = ret
-            return CTFWriter.EnumerationMapping(name, range_start, range_end)
 
-        """
-        Get a mapping by value (EnumerationMapping).
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.EnumerationMapping(name, range_start, range_end)
 
         def get_mapping_by_value(self, value):
+            """
+            Get a mapping by value (EnumerationMapping).
+            """
+
             if value < 0:
-                index = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_index_by_value(
-                    self._ft, value)
+                index = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_index_by_value(self._ft, value)
             else:
-                index = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_index_by_unsigned_value(
-                    self._ft, value)
+                index = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_index_by_unsigned_value(self._ft, value)
 
             if index < 0:
                 return None
 
             if self.container.signed:
-                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping(
-                    self._ft,
-                    index)
+                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping(self._ft, index)
             else:
-                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_unsigned(
-                    self._ft,
-                    index)
+                ret = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_enumeration_get_mapping_unsigned(self._ft, index)
 
             if len(ret) != 3:
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Could not get Enumeration mapping at index {}".format(i))
+                msg = "Could not get Enumeration mapping at index {}".format(i)
+                raise TypeError(msg)
+
             name, range_start, range_end = ret
+
             return CTFWriter.EnumerationMapping(name, range_start, range_end)
 
     class FloatFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
@@ -1516,339 +1655,344 @@ class CTFWriter:
         FLT_MANT_DIG = 24
         DBL_MANT_DIG = 53
 
-        """
-        Create a new floating point field declaration.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self):
+            """
+            Create a new floating point field declaration.
+            """
+
             self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_create()
             super().__init__()
 
-        """
-        Get the number of exponent digits used to store the floating point field.
-        """
         @property
         def exponent_digits(self):
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_get_exponent_digits(
-                self._ft)
+            """
+            Get the number of exponent digits used to store the floating point field.
+            """
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_get_exponent_digits(self._ft)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise TypeError(
                     "Could not get Floating point exponent digit count")
+
             return ret
 
-        """
-        Set the number of exponent digits to use to store the floating point field.
-        The only values currently supported are FLT_EXP_DIG and DBL_EXP_DIG which
-        are defined as constants of this class.
-        """
         @exponent_digits.setter
         def exponent_digits(self, exponent_digits):
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_set_exponent_digits(
-                self._ft,
-                exponent_digits)
+            """
+            Set the number of exponent digits to use to store the floating point field.
+            The only values currently supported are FLT_EXP_DIG and DBL_EXP_DIG which
+            are defined as constants of this class.
+            """
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_set_exponent_digits(self._ft,
+                                                                            exponent_digits)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set exponent digit count.")
 
-        """
-        Get the number of mantissa digits used to store the floating point field.
-        """
         @property
         def mantissa_digits(self):
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_get_mantissa_digits(
-                self._ft)
+            """
+            Get the number of mantissa digits used to store the floating point field.
+            """
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_get_mantissa_digits(self._ft)
+
             if ret < 0:
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Could not get Floating point mantissa digit count")
+                raise TypeError("Could not get Floating point mantissa digit count")
+
             return ret
 
-        """
-        Set the number of mantissa digits to use to store the floating point field.
-        The only values currently supported are FLT_MANT_DIG and DBL_MANT_DIG which
-        are defined as constants of this class.
-        """
         @mantissa_digits.setter
         def mantissa_digits(self, mantissa_digits):
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_set_mantissa_digits(
-                self._ft,
-                mantissa_digits)
+            """
+            Set the number of mantissa digits to use to store the floating point field.
+            The only values currently supported are FLT_MANT_DIG and DBL_MANT_DIG which
+            are defined as constants of this class.
+            """
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_floating_point_set_mantissa_digits(self._ft,
+                                                                            mantissa_digits)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set mantissa digit count.")
 
     class StructureFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
-        """
-        Create a new structure field declaration.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self):
+            """
+            Create a new structure field declaration.
+            """
+
             self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_structure_create()
             super().__init__()
 
-        """
-        Add a field of type "field_type" to the structure.
-        """
-
         def add_field(self, field_type, field_name):
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_structure_add_field(
-                self._ft,
-                field_type._ft,
-                str(field_name))
+            """
+            Add a field of type "field_type" to the structure.
+            """
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_structure_add_field(self._ft,
+                                                             field_type._ft,
+                                                             str(field_name))
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not add field to structure.")
 
-        """
-        Generator returning the structure's field as tuples of (field name, field declaration).
-        """
         @property
         def fields(self):
+            """
+            Generator returning the structure's field as tuples of (field name, field declaration).
+            """
+
             count = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_structure_get_field_count(self._ft)
+
             if count < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get Structure field count")
 
             for i in range(count):
-                field_name = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_structure_get_field_name(
-                    self._ft,
-                    i)
+                field_name = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_structure_get_field_name(self._ft, i)
+
                 if field_name is None:
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "Could not get Structure field name at index {}".format(i))
+                    msg = "Could not get Structure field name at index {}".format(i)
+                    raise TypeError(msg)
+
+                field_type_native = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_structure_get_field_type(self._ft, i)
 
-                field_type_native = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_structure_get_field_type(
-                    self._ft,
-                    i)
                 if field_type_native is None:
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "Could not get Structure field type at index {}".format(i))
+                    msg = "Could not get Structure field type at index {}".format(i)
+                    raise TypeError(msg)
 
-                field_type = CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                    field_type_native)
+                field_type = CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(field_type_native)
                 yield (field_name, field_type)
 
-        """
-        Get a field declaration by name (FieldDeclaration).
-        """
-
         def get_field_by_name(self, name):
-            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_structure_get_field_type_by_name(
-                self._ft,
-                name)
-            if field_type_native is None:
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Could not find Structure field with name {}".format(name))
+            """
+            Get a field declaration by name (FieldDeclaration).
+            """
 
-            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                field_type_native)
+            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_structure_get_field_type_by_name(self._ft, name)
 
-    class VariantFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
+            if field_type_native is None:
+                msg = "Could not find Structure field with name {}".format(name)
+                raise TypeError(msg)
 
-        """
-        Create a new variant field declaration.
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(field_type_native)
 
+    class VariantFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
         def __init__(self, enum_tag, tag_name):
-            if enum_tag is None or not isinstance(
-                    enum_tag, CTFWriter.EnumerationFieldDeclaration):
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Invalid tag type; must be of type EnumerationFieldDeclaration.")
+            """
+            Create a new variant field declaration.
+            """
+
+            isinst = isinstance(enum_tag, CTFWriter.EnumerationFieldDeclaration)
+            if enum_tag is None or not isinst:
+                raise TypeError("Invalid tag type; must be of type EnumerationFieldDeclaration.")
 
-            self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_create(
-                enum_tag._ft,
-                str(tag_name))
+            self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_create(enum_tag._ft,
+                                                             str(tag_name))
             super().__init__()
 
-        """
-        Get the variant's tag name.
-        """
         @property
         def tag_name(self):
+            """
+            Get the variant's tag name.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_get_tag_name(self._ft)
+
             if ret is None:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get Variant tag name")
+
             return ret
 
-        """
-        Get the variant's tag type.
-        """
         @property
         def tag_type(self):
+            """
+            Get the variant's tag type.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_get_tag_type(self._ft)
+
             if ret is None:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get Variant tag type")
-            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                ret)
 
-        """
-        Add a field of type "field_type" to the variant.
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(ret)
 
         def add_field(self, field_type, field_name):
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_add_field(
-                self._ft,
-                field_type._ft,
-                str(field_name))
+            """
+            Add a field of type "field_type" to the variant.
+            """
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_add_field(self._ft,
+                                                           field_type._ft,
+                                                           str(field_name))
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not add field to variant.")
 
-        """
-        Generator returning the variant's field as tuples of (field name, field declaration).
-        """
         @property
         def fields(self):
+            """
+            Generator returning the variant's field as tuples of (field name, field declaration).
+            """
+
             count = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_count(self._ft)
+
             if count < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get Variant field count")
 
             for i in range(count):
-                field_name = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_name(
-                    self._ft,
-                    i)
+                field_name = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_name(self._ft, i)
+
                 if field_name is None:
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "Could not get Variant field name at index {}".format(i))
+                    msg = "Could not get Variant field name at index {}".format(i)
+                    raise TypeError(msg)
+
+                field_type_native = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_type(self._ft, i)
 
-                field_type_native = nbt._bt_python_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_type(
-                    self._ft,
-                    i)
                 if field_type_native is None:
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "Could not get Variant field type at index {}".format(i))
+                    msg = "Could not get Variant field type at index {}".format(i)
+                    raise TypeError(msg)
 
-                field_type = CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                    field_type_native)
+                field_type = CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(field_type_native)
                 yield (field_name, field_type)
 
-        """
-        Get a field declaration by name (FieldDeclaration).
-        """
-
         def get_field_by_name(self, name):
-            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_type_by_name(
-                self._ft,
-                name)
-            if field_type_native is None:
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Could not find Variant field with name {}".format(name))
+            """
+            Get a field declaration by name (FieldDeclaration).
+            """
 
-            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                field_type_native)
+            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_type_by_name(self._ft,
+                                                                                      name)
 
-        """
-        Get a field declaration from tag (EnumerationField).
-        """
+            if field_type_native is None:
+                msg = "Could not find Variant field with name {}".format(name)
+                raise TypeError(msg)
+
+            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(field_type_native)
 
         def get_field_from_tag(self, tag):
-            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_type_from_tag(
-                self._ft,
-                tag._f)
-            if field_type_native is None:
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Could not find Variant field with tag value {}".format(
-                        tag.value))
+            """
+            Get a field declaration from tag (EnumerationField).
+            """
 
-            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                field_type_native)
+            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_variant_get_field_type_from_tag(self._ft, tag._f)
 
-    class ArrayFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
+            if field_type_native is None:
+                msg = "Could not find Variant field with tag value {}".format(tag.value)
+                raise TypeError(msg)
 
-        """
-        Create a new array field declaration.
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(field_type_native)
 
+    class ArrayFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
         def __init__(self, element_type, length):
-            self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_array_create(
-                element_type._ft,
-                length)
+            """
+            Create a new array field declaration.
+            """
+
+            self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_array_create(element_type._ft,
+                                                           length)
             super().__init__()
 
-        """
-        Get the array's element type.
-        """
         @property
         def element_type(self):
+            """
+            Get the array's element type.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_array_get_element_type(self._ft)
+
             if ret is None:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get Array element type")
-            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                ret)
 
-        """
-        Get the array's length.
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(ret)
+
         @property
         def length(self):
+            """
+            Get the array's length.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_array_get_length(self._ft)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get Array length")
+
             return ret
 
     class SequenceFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
-        """
-        Create a new sequence field declaration.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self, element_type, length_field_name):
-            self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_sequence_create(
-                element_type._ft,
-                str(length_field_name))
+            """
+            Create a new sequence field declaration.
+            """
+
+            self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_sequence_create(element_type._ft,
+                                                              str(length_field_name))
             super().__init__()
 
-        """
-        Get the sequence's element type.
-        """
         @property
         def element_type(self):
+            """
+            Get the sequence's element type.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_sequence_get_element_type(self._ft)
+
             if ret is None:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get Sequence element type")
-            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                ret)
 
-        """
-        Get the sequence's length field name.
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(ret)
+
         @property
         def length_field_name(self):
+            """
+            Get the sequence's length field name.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_sequence_get_length_field_name(self._ft)
+
             if ret is None:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get Sequence length field name")
+
             return ret
 
     class StringFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration):
-
-        """
-        Create a new string field declaration.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self):
+            """
+            Create a new string field declaration.
+            """
+
             self._ft = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_string_create()
             super().__init__()
 
-        """
-        Get a string declaration's encoding (a constant from the CTFStringEncoding class).
-        """
         @property
         def encoding(self):
+            """
+            Get a string declaration's encoding (a constant from the CTFStringEncoding class).
+            """
+
             return nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_string_get_encoding(self._ft)
 
-        """
-        Set a string declaration's encoding. Must be a constant from the CTFStringEncoding class.
-        """
         @encoding.setter
         def encoding(self, encoding):
+            """
+            Set a string declaration's encoding. Must be a constant from the CTFStringEncoding class.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_type_string_set_encoding(self._ft, encoding)
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set string encoding.")
 
-    """
-    Create an instance of a field.
-    """
     @staticmethod
     def create_field(field_type):
-        if field_type is None or not isinstance(
-                field_type, CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration):
-            raise TypeError(
-                "Invalid field_type. Type must be a FieldDeclaration-derived class.")
+        """
+        Create an instance of a field.
+        """
+        isinst = isinstance(field_type, CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration)
+
+        if field_type is None or not isinst:
+            raise TypeError("Invalid field_type. Type must be a FieldDeclaration-derived class.")
 
         if isinstance(field_type, CTFWriter.IntegerFieldDeclaration):
             return CTFWriter.IntegerField(field_type)
@@ -1868,7 +2012,6 @@ class CTFWriter:
             return CTFWriter.StringField(field_type)
 
     class Field:
-
         """
         Base class, do not instantiate.
         """
@@ -1878,6 +2021,7 @@ class CTFWriter:
                 raise TypeError("Invalid field_type argument.")
 
             self._f = nbt._bt_ctf_field_create(field_type._ft)
+
             if self._f is None:
                 raise ValueError("Field creation failed.")
 
@@ -1898,30 +2042,34 @@ class CTFWriter:
             }
 
             field_type = nbt._bt_python_get_field_type(native_field_instance)
+
             if field_type == CTFTypeId.UNKNOWN:
                 raise TypeError("Invalid field instance")
 
             field = CTFWriter.Field.__new__(CTFWriter.Field)
             field._f = native_field_instance
             field.__class__ = type_dict[field_type]
+
             return field
 
         @property
         def declaration(self):
             native_field_type = nbt._bt_ctf_field_get_type(self._f)
+
             if native_field_type is None:
                 raise TypeError("Invalid field instance")
             return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
                 native_field_type)
 
     class IntegerField(Field):
-
-        """
-        Get an integer field's value.
-        """
         @property
         def value(self):
+            """
+            Get an integer field's value.
+            """
+
             signedness = nbt._bt_python_field_integer_get_signedness(self._f)
+
             if signedness < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Invalid integer instance.")
 
@@ -1932,13 +2080,15 @@ class CTFWriter:
 
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not get integer field value.")
+
             return value
 
-        """
-        Set an integer field's value.
-        """
         @value.setter
         def value(self, value):
+            """
+            Set an integer field's value.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(value, int):
                 raise TypeError("IntegerField's value must be an int")
 
@@ -1955,629 +2105,689 @@ class CTFWriter:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set integer field value.")
 
     class EnumerationField(Field):
-
-        """
-        Return the enumeration's underlying container field (an integer field).
-        """
         @property
         def container(self):
+            """
+            Return the enumeration's underlying container field (an integer field).
+            """
+
             container = CTFWriter.IntegerField.__new__(CTFWriter.IntegerField)
             container._f = nbt._bt_ctf_field_enumeration_get_container(self._f)
+
             if container._f is None:
                 raise TypeError("Invalid enumeration field type.")
+
             return container
 
-        """
-        Get the enumeration field's mapping name.
-        """
         @property
         def value(self):
+            """
+            Get the enumeration field's mapping name.
+            """
+
             value = nbt._bt_ctf_field_enumeration_get_mapping_name(self._f)
+
             if value is None:
                 raise ValueError("Could not get enumeration's mapping name.")
+
             return value
 
-        """
-        Set the enumeration field's value. Must be an integer as mapping names
-        may be ambiguous.
-        """
         @value.setter
         def value(self, value):
+            """
+            Set the enumeration field's value. Must be an integer as mapping names
+            may be ambiguous.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(value, int):
                 raise TypeError("EnumerationField value must be an int")
+
             self.container.value = value
 
     class FloatFieldingPoint(Field):
-
-        """
-        Get a floating point field's value.
-        """
         @property
         def value(self):
+            """
+            Get a floating point field's value.
+            """
+
             ret, value = nbt._bt_ctf_field_floating_point_get_value(self._f)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not get floating point field value.")
+
             return value
 
-        """
-        Set a floating point field's value.
-        """
         @value.setter
         def value(self, value):
+            """
+            Set a floating point field's value.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(value, int) and not isinstance(value, float):
                 raise TypeError("Value must be either a float or an int")
 
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_floating_point_set_value(self._f, float(value))
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set floating point field value.")
 
     class StructureField(Field):
+        def field(self, field_name):
+            """
+            Get the structure's field corresponding to the provided field name.
+            """
 
-        """
-        Get the structure's field corresponding to the provided field name.
-        """
+            native_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_field_structure_get_field(self._f,
+                                                                    str(field_name))
 
-        def field(self, field_name):
-            native_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_field_structure_get_field(
-                self._f,
-                str(field_name))
             if native_instance is None:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid field_name provided.")
-            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(
-                native_instance)
-
-    class VariantField(Field):
 
-        """
-        Return the variant's selected field. The "tag" field is the selector enum field.
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(native_instance)
 
+    class VariantField(Field):
         def field(self, tag):
+            """
+            Return the variant's selected field. The "tag" field is the selector enum field.
+            """
+
             native_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_field_variant_get_field(self._f, tag._f)
+
             if native_instance is None:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid tag provided.")
-            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(
-                native_instance)
 
-    class ArrayField(Field):
-
-        """
-        Return the array's field at position "index".
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(native_instance)
 
+    class ArrayField(Field):
         def field(self, index):
+            """
+            Return the array's field at position "index".
+            """
+
             native_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_field_array_get_field(self._f, index)
+
             if native_instance is None:
                 raise IndexError("Invalid index provided.")
-            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(
-                native_instance)
 
-    class SequenceField(Field):
+            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(native_instance)
 
-        """
-        Get the sequence's length field (IntegerField).
-        """
+    class SequenceField(Field):
         @property
         def length(self):
+            """
+            Get the sequence's length field (IntegerField).
+            """
+
             native_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_field_sequence_get_length(self._f)
+
             if native_instance is None:
                 length = -1
-            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(
-                native_instance)
 
-        """
-        Set the sequence's length field (IntegerField).
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(native_instance)
+
         @length.setter
         def length(self, length_field):
+            """
+            Set the sequence's length field (IntegerField).
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(length_field, CTFWriter.IntegerField):
                 raise TypeError("Invalid length field.")
+
             if length_field.declaration.signed:
                 raise TypeError("Sequence field length must be unsigned")
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_sequence_set_length(self._f, length_field._f)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set sequence length.")
 
-        """
-        Return the sequence's field at position "index".
-        """
-
         def field(self, index):
+            """
+            Return the sequence's field at position "index".
+            """
+
             native_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_field_sequence_get_field(self._f, index)
+
             if native_instance is None:
                 raise ValueError("Could not get sequence element at index.")
-            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(
-                native_instance)
 
-    class StringField(Field):
+            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(native_instance)
 
-        """
-        Get a string field's value.
-        """
+    class StringField(Field):
         @property
         def value(self):
+            """
+            Get a string field's value.
+            """
+
             return nbt._bt_ctf_field_string_get_value(self._f)
 
-        """
-        Set a string field's value.
-        """
         @value.setter
         def value(self, value):
+            """
+            Set a string field's value.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_field_string_set_value(self._f, str(value))
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set string field value.")
 
     class EventClass:
-
-        """
-        Create a new event class of the given name.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self, name):
+            """
+            Create a new event class of the given name.
+            """
+
             self._ec = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_create(name)
+
             if self._ec is None:
                 raise ValueError("Event class creation failed.")
 
         def __del__(self):
             nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_put(self._ec)
 
-        """
-        Add a field of type "field_type" to the event class.
-        """
-
         def add_field(self, field_type, field_name):
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_add_field(
-                self._ec,
-                field_type._ft,
-                str(field_name))
+            """
+            Add a field of type "field_type" to the event class.
+            """
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_add_field(self._ec, field_type._ft,
+                                                    str(field_name))
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not add field to event class.")
 
-        """
-        Get the event class' name.
-        """
         @property
         def name(self):
+            """
+            Get the event class' name.
+            """
+
             name = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_get_name(self._ec)
+
             if name is None:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get EventClass name")
+
             return name
 
-        """
-        Get the event class' id. Returns a negative value if unset.
-        """
         @property
         def id(self):
+            """
+            Get the event class' id. Returns a negative value if unset.
+            """
+
             id = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_get_id(self._ec)
+
             if id < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get EventClass id")
+
             return id
 
-        """
-        Set the event class' id. Throws a TypeError if the event class
-        is already registered to a stream class.
-        """
         @id.setter
         def id(self, id):
+            """
+            Set the event class' id. Throws a TypeError if the event class
+            is already registered to a stream class.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_set_id(self._ec, id)
+
             if ret < 0:
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Can't change an Event Class's id after it has been assigned to a stream class")
+                raise TypeError("Can't change an Event Class's id after it has been assigned to a stream class")
 
-        """
-        Get the event class' stream class. Returns None if unset.
-        """
         @property
         def stream_class(self):
-            stream_class_native = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_get_stream_class(
-                self._ec)
+            """
+            Get the event class' stream class. Returns None if unset.
+            """
+            stream_class_native = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_get_stream_class(self._ec)
+
             if stream_class_native is None:
                 return None
+
             stream_class = CTFWriter.StreamClass.__new__(CTFWriter.StreamClass)
             stream_class._sc = stream_class_native
+
             return stream_class
 
-        """
-        Generator returning the event class' fields as tuples of (field name, field declaration).
-        """
         @property
         def fields(self):
+            """
+            Generator returning the event class' fields as tuples of (field name, field declaration).
+            """
+
             count = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_get_field_count(self._ec)
+
             if count < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get EventClass' field count")
 
             for i in range(count):
-                field_name = nbt._bt_python_ctf_event_class_get_field_name(
-                    self._ec,
-                    i)
+                field_name = nbt._bt_python_ctf_event_class_get_field_name(self._ec, i)
+
                 if field_name is None:
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "Could not get EventClass' field name at index {}".format(i))
+                    msg = "Could not get EventClass' field name at index {}".format(i)
+                    raise TypeError(msg)
+
+                field_type_native = nbt._bt_python_ctf_event_class_get_field_type(self._ec, i)
 
-                field_type_native = nbt._bt_python_ctf_event_class_get_field_type(
-                    self._ec,
-                    i)
                 if field_type_native is None:
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "Could not get EventClass' field type at index {}".format(i))
+                    msg = "Could not get EventClass' field type at index {}".format(i)
+                    raise TypeError(msg)
 
-                field_type = CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                    field_type_native)
+                field_type = CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(field_type_native)
                 yield (field_name, field_type)
 
-        """
-        Get a field declaration by name (FieldDeclaration).
-        """
-
         def get_field_by_name(self, name):
-            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_get_field_by_name(
-                self._ec,
-                name)
-            if field_type_native is None:
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Could not find EventClass field with name {}".format(name))
-            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                field_type_native)
+            """
+            Get a field declaration by name (FieldDeclaration).
+            """
 
-    class Event:
+            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_event_class_get_field_by_name(self._ec, name)
 
-        """
-        Create a new event of the given event class.
-        """
+            if field_type_native is None:
+                msg = "Could not find EventClass field with name {}".format(name)
+                raise TypeError(msg)
 
+            return CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(field_type_native)
+
+    class Event:
         def __init__(self, event_class):
+            """
+            Create a new event of the given event class.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(event_class, CTFWriter.EventClass):
                 raise TypeError("Invalid event_class argument.")
 
             self._e = nbt._bt_ctf_event_create(event_class._ec)
+
             if self._e is None:
                 raise ValueError("Event creation failed.")
 
         def __del__(self):
             nbt._bt_ctf_event_put(self._e)
 
-        """
-        Get the event's class.
-        """
         @property
         def event_class(self):
+            """
+            Get the event's class.
+            """
+
             event_class_native = nbt._bt_ctf_event_get_class(self._e)
+
             if event_class_native is None:
                 return None
+
             event_class = CTFWriter.EventClass.__new__(CTFWriter.EventClass)
             event_class._ec = event_class_native
-            return event_class
 
-        """
-        Get a clock from event. Returns None if the event's class
-        is not registered to a stream class.
-        """
+            return event_class
 
         def clock(self):
+            """
+            Get a clock from event. Returns None if the event's class
+            is not registered to a stream class.
+            """
+
             clock_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_event_get_clock(self._e)
+
             if clock_instance is None:
                 return None
+
             clock = CTFWriter.Clock.__new__(CTFWriter.Clock)
             clock._c = clock_instance
-            return clock
 
-        """
-        Get a field from event.
-        """
+            return clock
 
         def payload(self, field_name):
-            native_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_event_get_payload(
-                self._e,
-                str(field_name))
+            """
+            Get a field from event.
+            """
+
+            native_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_event_get_payload(self._e,
+                                                            str(field_name))
+
             if native_instance is None:
                 raise ValueError("Could not get event payload.")
-            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(
-                native_instance)
 
-        """
-        Set a manually created field as an event's payload.
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(native_instance)
 
         def set_payload(self, field_name, value_field):
+            """
+            Set a manually created field as an event's payload.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(value, CTFWriter.Field):
                 raise TypeError("Invalid value type.")
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_event_set_payload(
-                self._e,
-                str(field_name),
-                value_field._f)
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_event_set_payload(self._e, str(field_name),
+                                                value_field._f)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set event field payload.")
 
     class StreamClass:
-
-        """
-        Create a new stream class of the given name.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self, name):
+            """
+            Create a new stream class of the given name.
+            """
+
             self._sc = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_create(name)
+
             if self._sc is None:
                 raise ValueError("Stream class creation failed.")
 
         def __del__(self):
             nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_put(self._sc)
 
-        """
-        Get a stream class' name.
-        """
         @property
         def name(self):
+            """
+            Get a stream class' name.
+            """
+
             name = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_get_name(self._sc)
+
             if name is None:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get StreamClass name")
+
             return name
 
-        """
-        Get a stream class' clock.
-        """
         @property
         def clock(self):
+            """
+            Get a stream class' clock.
+            """
+
             clock_instance = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_get_clock(self._sc)
+
             if clock_instance is None:
                 return None
+
             clock = CTFWriter.Clock.__new__(CTFWriter.Clock)
             clock._c = clock_instance
+
             return clock
 
-        """
-        Assign a clock to a stream class.
-        """
         @clock.setter
         def clock(self, clock):
+            """
+            Assign a clock to a stream class.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(clock, CTFWriter.Clock):
                 raise TypeError("Invalid clock type.")
 
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_set_clock(self._sc, clock._c)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set stream class clock.")
 
-        """
-        Get a stream class' id.
-        """
         @property
         def id(self):
+            """
+            Get a stream class' id.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_get_id(self._sc)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get StreamClass id")
+
             return ret
 
-        """
-        Assign an id to a stream class.
-        """
         @id.setter
         def id(self, id):
+            """
+            Assign an id to a stream class.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_set_id(self._sc, id)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Could not set stream class id.")
 
-        """
-        Generator returning the stream class' event classes.
-        """
         @property
         def event_classes(self):
+            """
+            Generator returning the stream class' event classes.
+            """
+
             count = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_get_event_class_count(self._sc)
+
             if count < 0:
                 raise TypeError("Could not get StreamClass' event class count")
 
             for i in range(count):
-                event_class_native = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_get_event_class(
-                    self._sc,
-                    i)
+                event_class_native = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_get_event_class(self._sc, i)
+
                 if event_class_native is None:
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "Could not get StreamClass' event class at index {}".format(i))
+                    msg = "Could not get StreamClass' event class at index {}".format(i)
+                    raise TypeError(msg)
 
-                event_class = CTFWriter.EventClass.__new__(
-                    CTFWriter.EventClass)
+                event_class = CTFWriter.EventClass.__new__(CTFWriter.EventClass)
                 event_class._ec = event_class_native
                 yield event_class
 
-        """
-        Add an event class to a stream class. New events can be added even after a
-        stream has been instantiated and events have been appended. However, a stream
-        will not accept events of a class that has not been added to the stream
-        class beforehand.
-        """
-
         def add_event_class(self, event_class):
+            """
+            Add an event class to a stream class. New events can be added even after a
+            stream has been instantiated and events have been appended. However, a stream
+            will not accept events of a class that has not been added to the stream
+            class beforehand.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(event_class, CTFWriter.EventClass):
                 raise TypeError("Invalid event_class type.")
 
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_add_event_class(
-                self._sc,
-                event_class._ec)
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_add_event_class(self._sc,
+                                                           event_class._ec)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not add event class.")
 
-        """
-        Get the StreamClass' packet context type (StructureFieldDeclaration)
-        """
         @property
         def packet_context_type(self):
-            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_get_packet_context_type(
-                self._sc)
+            """
+            Get the StreamClass' packet context type (StructureFieldDeclaration)
+            """
+
+            field_type_native = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_get_packet_context_type(self._sc)
+
             if field_type_native is None:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid StreamClass")
-            field_type = CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(
-                field_type_native)
+
+            field_type = CTFWriter.FieldDeclaration._create_field_declaration_from_native_instance(field_type_native)
+
             return field_type
 
-        """
-        Set a StreamClass' packet context type. Must be of type
-        StructureFieldDeclaration.
-        """
         @packet_context_type.setter
         def packet_context_type(self, field_type):
+            """
+            Set a StreamClass' packet context type. Must be of type
+            StructureFieldDeclaration.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(field_type, CTFWriter.StructureFieldDeclaration):
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "field_type argument must be of type StructureFieldDeclaration.")
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_set_packet_context_type(
-                self._sc,
-                field_type._ft)
+                raise TypeError("field_type argument must be of type StructureFieldDeclaration.")
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_class_set_packet_context_type(self._sc,
+                                                                   field_type._ft)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Failed to set packet context type.")
 
     class Stream:
-
-        """
-        Create a stream of the given class.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self, stream_class):
+            """
+            Create a stream of the given class.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(stream_class, CTFWriter.StreamClass):
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Invalid stream_class argument must be of type StreamClass.")
+                raise TypeError("Invalid stream_class argument must be of type StreamClass.")
 
             self._s = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_create(stream_class._sc)
+
             if self._s is None:
                 raise ValueError("Stream creation failed.")
 
         def __del__(self):
             nbt._bt_ctf_stream_put(self._s)
 
-        """
-        Get a stream's discarded event count.
-        """
         @property
         def discarded_events(self):
+            """
+            Get a stream's discarded event count.
+            """
+
             ret, count = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_get_discarded_events_count(self._s)
+
             if ret < 0:
-                raise ValueError(
-                    "Could not get the stream's discarded events count")
-            return count
+                raise ValueError("Could not get the stream's discarded events count")
 
-        """
-        Increase the current packet's discarded event count.
-        """
+            return count
 
         def append_discarded_events(self, event_count):
-            nbt._bt_ctf_stream_append_discarded_events(self._s, event_count)
+            """
+            Increase the current packet's discarded event count.
+            """
 
-        """
-        Append "event" to the stream's current packet. The stream's associated clock
-        will be sampled during this call. The event shall not be modified after
-        being appended to a stream.
-        """
+            nbt._bt_ctf_stream_append_discarded_events(self._s, event_count)
 
         def append_event(self, event):
+            """
+            Append "event" to the stream's current packet. The stream's associated clock
+            will be sampled during this call. The event shall not be modified after
+            being appended to a stream.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_append_event(self._s, event._e)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not append event to stream.")
 
-        """
-        Get a Stream's packet context field (a StructureField).
-        """
         @property
         def packet_context(self):
+            """
+            Get a Stream's packet context field (a StructureField).
+            """
+
             native_field = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_get_packet_context(self._s)
+
             if native_field is None:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid Stream.")
-            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(
-                native_field)
 
-        """
-        Set a Stream's packet context field (must be a StructureField).
-        """
+            return CTFWriter.Field._create_field_from_native_instance(native_field)
+
         @packet_context.setter
         def packet_context(self, field):
+            """
+            Set a Stream's packet context field (must be a StructureField).
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(field, CTFWriter.StructureField):
-                raise TypeError(
-                    "Argument field must be of type StructureField")
+                raise TypeError("Argument field must be of type StructureField")
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_set_packet_context(self._s, field._f)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid packet context field.")
 
-        """
-        The stream's current packet's events will be flushed to disk. Events
-        subsequently appended to the stream will be added to a new packet.
-        """
-
         def flush(self):
+            """
+            The stream's current packet's events will be flushed to disk. Events
+            subsequently appended to the stream will be added to a new packet.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_stream_flush(self._s)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not flush stream.")
 
     class Writer:
-
-        """
-        Create a new writer that will produce a trace in the given path.
-        """
-
         def __init__(self, path):
+            """
+            Create a new writer that will produce a trace in the given path.
+            """
+
             self._w = nbt._bt_ctf_writer_create(path)
+
             if self._w is None:
                 raise ValueError("Writer creation failed.")
 
         def __del__(self):
             nbt._bt_ctf_writer_put(self._w)
 
-        """
-        Create a new stream instance and register it to the writer.
-        """
-
         def create_stream(self, stream_class):
+            """
+            Create a new stream instance and register it to the writer.
+            """
+
             if not isinstance(stream_class, CTFWriter.StreamClass):
                 raise TypeError("Invalid stream_class type.")
 
             stream = CTFWriter.Stream.__new__(CTFWriter.Stream)
             stream._s = nbt._bt_ctf_writer_create_stream(self._w, stream_class._sc)
-            return stream
 
-        """
-        Add an environment field to the trace.
-        """
+            return stream
 
         def add_environment_field(self, name, value):
-            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_writer_add_environment_field(
-                self._w,
-                str(name),
-                str(value))
+            """
+            Add an environment field to the trace.
+            """
+
+            ret = nbt._bt_ctf_writer_add_environment_field(self._w, str(name),
+                                                           str(value))
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not add environment field to trace.")
 
-        """
-        Add a clock to the trace. Clocks assigned to stream classes must be
-        registered to the writer.
-        """
-
         def add_clock(self, clock):
+            """
+            Add a clock to the trace. Clocks assigned to stream classes must be
+            registered to the writer.
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_writer_add_clock(self._w, clock._c)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not add clock to Writer.")
 
-        """
-        Get the trace's TSDL meta-data.
-        """
         @property
         def metadata(self):
-            return nbt._bt_ctf_writer_get_metadata_string(self._w)
+            """
+            Get the trace's TSDL meta-data.
+            """
 
-        """
-        Flush the trace's metadata to the metadata file.
-        """
+            return nbt._bt_ctf_writer_get_metadata_string(self._w)
 
         def flush_metadata(self):
+            """
+            Flush the trace's metadata to the metadata file.
+            """
+
             nbt._bt_ctf_writer_flush_metadata(self._w)
 
-        """
-        Get the trace's byte order. Must be a constant from the ByteOrder
-        class.
-        """
         @property
         def byte_order(self):
+            """
+            Get the trace's byte order. Must be a constant from the ByteOrder
+            class.
+            """
+
             raise NotImplementedError("Getter not implemented.")
 
-        """
-        Set the trace's byte order. Must be a constant from the ByteOrder
-        class. Defaults to the host machine's endianness
-        """
         @byte_order.setter
         def byte_order(self, byte_order):
+            """
+            Set the trace's byte order. Must be a constant from the ByteOrder
+            class. Defaults to the host machine's endianness
+            """
+
             ret = nbt._bt_ctf_writer_set_byte_order(self._w, byte_order)
+
             if ret < 0:
                 raise ValueError("Could not set trace's byte order.")
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