Release candidate 1.2.38

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RELEASE CANDIDATE 1.2.38

1. Add val2sphp helper method to convert high precision (9dp) coordinate to separate standard and high precision components, as required by some CFG and NAV messages.
2. Add utc2itow helper method to convert utc datetime to GPS week number and time of week.
3. Add getinputmode helper method to determinate mode of input UBX message (SET or POLL). Add new pyubx2.UBXReader msgmode of SETPOLL (0x03), which will automatically determine input mode.

Testing

Please test all changes, however trivial, against the supplied pytest suite tests/test_*.py. Please describe any test cases you have amended or added to this suite to maintain >= 99% code coverage.

If you're adding new UBX message definitions for Generation 9+ devices, please check for any corresponding configuration database updates (ubxtypes_configdb.py).

• [X] Static tests added for new helper methods

Checklist:

• [x] I agree to abide by the code of conduct (see CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).
• [x] My code follows the style guidelines of this project (see CONTRIBUTING.MD).
• [x] I have performed a self-review of my own code.
• [x] (if appropriate) I have cited my u-blox documentation source(s).
• [x] I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas.
• [x] I have made corresponding changes to the documentation.
• [x] (if appropriate) I have added test cases to the tests/test_*.py unittest suite to maintain >= 99% code coverage.
• [x] I have tested my code against the full tests/test_*.py unittest suite.
• [x] My changes generate no new warnings.
• [x] Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules.
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