Diff: main.cpp

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+/* Program Example 9.5: Tests Timer duration, displaying current time values to terminal
+                                                                     */ 
+#include "mbed.h"
+
+Timer t;
+float s=0;                              //seconds cumulative count
+float m=0;             //minutes cumulative count
+DigitalOut diag (LED1);
+Serial pc(USBTX, USBRX);
+
+int main() {
+  pc.printf("\r\nTimer Duration Test\n\r");
+  pc.printf("-------------------\n\n\r");
+  t.reset();            //reset Timer
+  t.start();            // start Timer
+  while(1){
+    if (t.read()>=(s+1)){   //has Timer passed next whole second?
+      diag = 1;             //If yes, flash LED and print a message
+      wait (0.05);
+      diag = 0;
+      s++ ;
+      //print the number of seconds exceeding whole minutes
+      pc.printf("%1.0f seconds\r\n",(s-60*(m-1)));   
+    }
+    if (t.read()>=60*m){
+      printf("%1.0f minutes \n\r",m);   
+      m++ ;
+    }
+    if (t.read()<s){     //test for overflow
+      pc.printf("\r\nTimer has overflowed!\n\r");
+      for(;;){}         //lock into an endless loop doing nothing
+    }
+  }            //end of while
+}
+