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Error in Software Serial Documentation - halfBitDelay should be placed before if (low) check [MKC-558]
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Description
Issue arduino/Arduino#1315 is not yet solved.
A description of the error can be found here:
https://github.com/arduino/Arduino/issues/1315#issue-11938798
It refers to the Serial Tutorial:
https://www.arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/SoftwareSerial
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Research direction
Read the linked arduino/Arduino#1315 issue for the reported error, then inspect the SoftwareSerial tutorial. Correct the documented placement of halfBitDelay relative to the if (low) check, and verify that the tutorial reflects the intended serial timing behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- arduino
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
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- Stale
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- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100