Serial.h

00001 /* mbed Microcontroller Library
00002  * Copyright (c) 2006-2013 ARM Limited
00003  *
00004  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
00005  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
00006  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
00007  *
00008  *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
00009  *
00010  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
00011  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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00013  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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00015  */
00016 #ifndef MBED_SERIAL_H
00017 #define MBED_SERIAL_H
00018 
00019 #include "platform.h"
00020 
00021 #if DEVICE_SERIAL
00022 
00023 #include "Stream.h"
00024 #include "SerialBase.h"
00025 #include "serial_api.h"
00026 
00027 namespace mbed {
00028 
00029 /** A serial port (UART) for communication with other serial devices
00030  *
00031  * Can be used for Full Duplex communication, or Simplex by specifying
00032  * one pin as NC (Not Connected)
00033  *
00034  * Example:
00035  * @code
00036  * // Print "Hello World" to the PC
00037  *
00038  * #include "mbed.h"
00039  *
00040  * Serial pc(USBTX, USBRX);
00041  *
00042  * int main() {
00043  *     pc.printf("Hello World\n");
00044  * }
00045  * @endcode
00046  */
00047 class Serial : public SerialBase, public Stream {
00048 
00049 public:
00050     /** Create a Serial port, connected to the specified transmit and receive pins
00051      *
00052      *  @param tx Transmit pin
00053      *  @param rx Receive pin
00054      *
00055      *  @note
00056      *    Either tx or rx may be specified as NC if unused
00057      */
00058     Serial(PinName tx, PinName rx, const char *name=NULL);
00059 
00060 protected:
00061     virtual int _getc();
00062     virtual int _putc(int c);    
00063 };
00064 
00065 } // namespace mbed
00066 
00067 #endif
00068 
00069 #endif