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Serial end in Software serial library

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Description

Does Software serial buffer will clear while using SoftwareSerial.end()? What happens when we create a software serial object and when will the buffer size allocate?

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Start by reading the SoftwareSerial implementation, focusing on what end() does and when its buffer is allocated. Confirm the behavior described in the questions, then document the buffer-clearing and allocation lifecycle so the issue has an explicit answer.

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Tech stack
c
Domain
embedded-iot
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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