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#include "mbed.h"

#include "mbed.h"
 
I2C i2c(PTE0, PTE1); //pins for I2C communication (SDA, SCL)
Serial pc(USBTX, USBRX);    //Used to view the colors that are read in
 
int sensor_addr = 41 << 1;
 
DigitalOut green(LED1);
DigitalOut led(PTC12);
 
int main() {
    pc.baud(9600);
    green = 1; // off
    
    // Connect to the Color sensor and verify
    
    i2c.frequency(200000);
    
    char id_regval[1] = {146};
    char data[1] = {0};
    i2c.write(sensor_addr,id_regval,1, true);
    i2c.read(sensor_addr,data,1,false);
    
    if (data[0]==68) {
        green = 0;
        wait (2); 
        green = 1;
        } else {
        green = 1; 
    }
    
    // Initialize color sensor
    
    char timing_register[2] = {129,0};
    i2c.write(sensor_addr,timing_register,2,false);
    
    char control_register[2] = {143,0};
    i2c.write(sensor_addr,control_register,2,false);
    
    char enable_register[2] = {128,3};
    i2c.write(sensor_addr,enable_register,2,false);
    
    // Read data from color sensor (Clear/Red/Green/Blue)
    led = 1;
    while (true) { 
        char clear_reg[1] = {148};
        char clear_data[2] = {0,0};
        i2c.write(sensor_addr,clear_reg,1, true);
        i2c.read(sensor_addr,clear_data,2, false);
        
        int clear_value = ((int)clear_data[1] << 8) | clear_data[0];
        
        char red_reg[1] = {150};
        char red_data[2] = {0,0};
        i2c.write(sensor_addr,red_reg,1, true);
        i2c.read(sensor_addr,red_data,2, false);
        
        int red_value = ((int)red_data[1] << 8) | red_data[0];
        
        char green_reg[1] = {152};
        char green_data[2] = {0,0};
        i2c.write(sensor_addr,green_reg,1, true);
        i2c.read(sensor_addr,green_data,2, false);
        
        int green_value = ((int)green_data[1] << 8) | green_data[0];
        
        char blue_reg[1] = {154};
        char blue_data[2] = {0,0};
        i2c.write(sensor_addr,blue_reg,1, true);
        i2c.read(sensor_addr,blue_data,2, false);
        
        int blue_value = ((int)blue_data[1] << 8) | blue_data[0];
        
        // print sensor readings
        
        pc.printf("Clear (%d), Red (%d), Green (%d), Blue (%d)\n", clear_value, red_value, green_value, blue_value);
        //The above code displays the red, green, and blue values read in by the color sensor.
        wait(0.5);
    }
    
}