Vishal Kotcherlakota
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TimerCapture
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When I first started experimenting with the notion of capture pins, I had no idea where to begin. Rather than write to registers in every single program, I decided to create a class that'd handle that heavy lifting for me!
Import library
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| TimerCapture (PinName pCapturePin) | |
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Configures registers to use the given pin as a capture pin.
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| uint32_t | getTime () |
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Get the time captured by the capture pin's register.
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Static Public Member Functions |
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| static void | startTimer () |
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Starts the TIMER2 timer, and configures it if it's not already configured.
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| static bool | isRunning () |
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Checks if the TIMER2 timer is running.
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| static void | stopTimer () |
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Stops the TIMER2 timer.
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| static void | resetTimer () |
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Resets the TIMER2 timer.
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This code uses TIMER2 on the LPC1768. I have no idea if it will work on other hardware, but I hope it helps someone else!