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+# -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
+
+from emokit.emotiv import EmotivPacket
+from emokit.sensors import sensor_bits
+
+
+def get_test_data():
+    '''
+    test_package.data
+    
+    | Sensor |   Value  | Quality  | Quality L1 | Quality L2 |
+    +--------+----------+----------+------------+------------+
+    |   F3   |    2     |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   FC5  |    81    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   AF3  |   -100   |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   F7   |    75    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   T7   |    68    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   P7   |    84    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   O1   |    80    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   O2   |    54    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   P8   |    55    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   T8   |    55    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   F8   |    16    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   AF4  |    43    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   FC6  |   128    |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   F4   |   1504   |    0     |  Nothing   |  Nothing   |
+    |   X    |    21    |   N/A    |    N/A     |    N/A     |
+    |   Y    |    22    |   N/A    |    N/A     |    N/A     |
+    |   Z    |    ?     |   N/A    |    N/A     |    N/A     |
+    |  Batt  |   None   |   N/A    |    N/A     |    N/A     |
+    '''
+    with open("test_package.data", "rb") as bin_data:
+        data = bin_data.read()
+        return data
+
+
+def test_init():
+    data = get_test_data()
+    packet = EmotivPacket(data)
+    for sensor in sensor_bits.keys():
+        assert sensor in packet.sensors.keys()
+
+
+def test_repr():
+    data = get_test_data()
+    packet = EmotivPacket(data)
+
+    # tests #214
+    assert packet.battery == None
+    print(packet)
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