code: def read_ambient(self, timeout_sec=1):
          
          # Clear any interrupts.
          self._clear_interrupt(VCNL4010_INT_ALS_READY)
          # Call base class read_ambient and return result.
          return super(VCNL4010, self).read_ambient(timeout_sec)
docs: Read the ambient light sensor and return it as an unsigned 16-bit value.