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#include "mbed.h"
#include "uLCD_4DGL.h"



AnalogOut speaker(p18);
DigitalOut led(p8);
DigitalOut myled(LED1);
DigitalOut testled(LED2);
DigitalOut otherled(LED3);
uLCD_4DGL uLCD(p28, p27, p29); // create a global uLCD object


void dot(){
    //turn on speaker for 0.5s.
    //turn on led for 0.5s.
    //turn off speaker & led.
    testled = 1;
    wait(0.5);
    testled = 0;
    wait(0.5);
}

void dash(){
    //turn on speaker for 1s.
    //turn on led for 1s.
    //turn off speaker & led.
    myled = 1;
    wait(1.0);
    myled = 0;
    wait(0.5);
}

//I commented out the debug outputs since I solved the problem of what was wrong but it could be nice to keep around, I guess
void Text_to_morse(char input_char){    //function takes in characters at a time. call dot & dash appropriately for detected char
    //int w = 0.5;        //wait duration in-between led blinks and speaker clicks
    //uLCD.printf("input: %c\n",input_char); //Debug output, feel free to comment out
    if(input_char == 'a' || input_char == 'A'){
        //uLCD.printf("a\n");
        dot();
        //wait(w);      //wait 0.5s in between
        dash();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'b' || input_char ==  'B'){
        //uLCD.printf("b\n");
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'c'||input_char == 'C'){
        //uLCD.printf("c\n");
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'd'||input_char == 'D'){
        //uLCD.printf("d\n");
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }else if(input_char == 'e'||input_char == 'E'){
        //uLCD.printf("e\n");
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'f'||input_char == 'F'){
        //uLCD.printf("f\n");
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'g'||input_char == 'G'){
        //uLCD.printf("g\n");
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'h'||input_char == 'H'){
        //uLCD.printf("h\n");
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'i'||input_char == 'I'){
        //uLCD.printf("i\n");
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'j'||input_char == 'J'){
        //uLCD.printf("j\n");
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'k'||input_char == 'K'){
        //uLCD.printf("k\n");
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'l'||input_char == 'L'){
        //uLCD.printf("l\n");
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'm'||input_char == 'M'){
        //uLCD.printf("m\n");
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'n'||input_char == 'N'){
        //uLCD.printf("n\n");
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'o'|| input_char == 'O'){
        //uLCD.printf("o\n");
        //testled = 1;
        dash();
        //wait(2);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        //testled = 0;
    }
    else if(input_char == 'p'||input_char == 'P'){
        //uLCD.printf("p\n");
        dot();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dash();
        //wait(w);
        dot();
        //wait(w);
    }
    else if(input_char == 'q'||input_char == 'Q'){
        //uLCD.printf("q\n");
        dash();
        dash();
        dot();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == 'r'||input_char == 'R'){
        //uLCD.printf("r\n");
        dot();
        dash();
        dot();
    }
    else if(input_char == 's'||input_char == 'S'){
        //uLCD.printf("s\n");
        //otherled = 1;
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
        //otherled = 0;
    }
    else if(input_char == 't'||input_char == 'T'){
        //uLCD.printf("t\n");
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == 'u'||input_char == 'U'){
        //uLCD.printf("u\n");
        dot();
        dot();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == 'v'||input_char == 'V'){
        //uLCD.printf("v\n");
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == 'w'||input_char == 'W'){
        //uLCD.printf("w\n");
        dot();
        dash();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == 'x'||input_char == 'X'){
        //uLCD.printf("x\n");
        dash();
        dot();
        dot();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == 'y'||input_char == 'Y'){
        //uLCD.printf("y\n");
        dash();
        dot();
        dash();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == 'z'||input_char == 'Z'){
        //uLCD.printf("z\n");
        dash();
        dash();
        dot();
        dot();
    }
    else if(input_char == '0'){
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == '1'){
        dot();
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == '2'){
        dot();
        dot();
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == '3'){
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
        dash();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == '4'){
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
        dash();
    }
    else if(input_char == '5'){
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
    }
    else if(input_char == '6'){
        dash();
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
    }
    else if(input_char == '7'){
        dash();
        dash();
        dot();
        dot();
        dot();
    }
    else if(input_char == '8'){
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
        dot();
        dot();
    }
    else if(input_char == '9'){
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
        dash();
        dot();
    }
    else{wait(1);}//error character, or space character.
}

class Tree {
public:
    char value;
    Tree *dot;
    Tree *dash;

    Tree(){}

    Tree createRoot();
    void insertdot(char newValue, Tree *rootNode);
    void insertdash(char newValue, Tree *rootNode);
    char returnvalue(Tree *rootNode);
    //void deleteNode(Tree *deleteNode);  //Didn't see the need for a delete function since the tree is pretty static
};

//Inserting an item on the "dot" side of a node
//Adds the value, and pointers go to NULL

//The current intent is that by pointing to a NULL type, we can know when to top traversing.
//I see our telegraph key having a separate function that will return a Tree node when traversing
//But if a NULL is pointed to next, then it'll return the node that it's already looking at
//If any of these comments make sense
void Tree::insertdot(char newValue, Tree *rootNode){
    rootNode->dot = new Tree;
    rootNode->dot->value = newValue;
    rootNode->dot->dot = NULL;
    rootNode->dot->dash = NULL;
    return;
}

//Inserting an item on the "dash" side of a node
//See above for more comments/documentation
void Tree::insertdash(char newValue, Tree *rootNode){
    rootNode->dash = new Tree;
    rootNode->dash->value = newValue;
    rootNode->dash->dot = NULL;
    rootNode->dash->dash = NULL;
    return;
}

//Return char type value stored in a given node
char returnvalue(Tree *rootNode){
    return rootNode->value;
}