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src/app/NonBlockingDelay.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/**
+ * Author : Anatole SCHRAMM-HENRY
+ * Created on : 03/04/2022
+ * Licence : MIT
+ * 
+ * Dead simple object implementing a non blocking delay using the Arduino framework.
+ */
+#include "NonBlockingDelay.h"
+
+NonBlockingDelay::NonBlockingDelay(const unsigned long delay, unsigned long tickReference) : _delay(delay), _tickReference(tickReference){}
+
+void NonBlockingDelay::reset()
+{
+    _tickReference = millis();
+}
+
+NonBlockingDelay::operator bool()
+{
+    bool isTimeElapsed(millis() - _tickReference > _delay);
+
+    if(isTimeElapsed)
+        reset();
+
+    return isTimeElapsed;
+}

src/app/NonBlockingDelay.h

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+/**
+ * Author : Anatole SCHRAMM-HENRY
+ * Created on : 03/04/2022
+ * Licence : MIT
+ * 
+ * Dead simple object implementing a non blocking delay using the Arduino framework.
+ */
+#ifndef NONBLOCKINGDELAY_H
+#define NONBLOCKINGDELAY_H
+
+#include <Arduino.h>
+
+class NonBlockingDelay
+{
+    public:
+        NonBlockingDelay(const unsigned long delay, unsigned long tickReference = millis());
+        
+        // Manually reset the internal tick reference
+        void reset();
+        operator bool();
+    protected:
+    private:
+        const unsigned long _delay;
+        unsigned long _tickReference;
+};
+
+#endif //NONBLOCKINGDELAY_H

src/app/app.ino

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+/**
+ * Author : Anatole SCHRAMM-HENRY
+ * Created on : 24/02/2019
+ * Licence : MIT
+ * 
+ * Dead simple object implementing a non blocking delay using the Arduino framework.
+ */
 #include "definition.h" 
 #include "SAB.h"
 #include "views.h"
@@ -6,13 +13,15 @@
 #include "CFGDictionary.h"
 #include "CFGParameterValue.h"
 #include "EventHandler.h"
+#include "NonBlockingDelay.h"
 #define DEBUG
 
 SAB sab;
 EventHandler evHan;
 EventHandler::Event evt;
 
-unsigned long currentMs = 0;
+NonBlockingDelay dataRefreshNBD(1000);
+
 volatile boolean ioStateChange(false);
 View1Packet v1p = {sab.getRtcManager().getDateTime(), sab.getSdCardManager().getSize(GBYTE), sab.getPowerManager().getPowerInfo(),0, sab.getSoftVersion(), &sab};
 ViewAPPacket vap = {sab.getConnectivityManager().softAPmacAddress(), sab.getConnectivityManager().softAPSSID(), sab.getConnectivityManager().softAPIP(), sab.getConnectivityManager().softAPgetStationNum(), sab.getConnectivityManager().isAPEnabled()};
@@ -96,9 +105,8 @@ void setup()
 void loop() 
 {
   
-  if(millis() - currentMs >= 1000 || ioStateChange)
+  if(dataRefreshNBD || ioStateChange)
   {
-    currentMs = millis();
     v1p.dateTime = sab.getRtcManager().getDateTime();
     v1p.nbViews = sab.getScreenManager().getViewCount();
     vap.ipAddr = sab.getConnectivityManager().softAPIP();

src/app/versions.h

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 //#define SOFT_VERSION "1.6.6" //Removed useless INIT state that was like the LINE_BREAK state and added '-' as an allowed PARAM and VALUE character
 //#define SOFT_VERSION "1.6.7" //Changed the way we store and return the 3 letter month abbreviation
 //#define SOFT_VERSION "1.6.8" //Finally fixed the random crash issue concerning the servers :)
-#define SOFT_VERSION "1.6.9" //Updated the whole app the work with the esp8266 core 3.0.2 version, removed a bunch of warnings, corrected an array index overflow in apiTesterApi function
+//#define SOFT_VERSION "1.6.9" //Updated the whole app to work with the esp8266 core 3.0.2 version, removed a bunch of warnings, corrected an array index overflow in apiTesterApi function
+#define SOFT_VERSION "1.6.10" //Introduced new class : NonBlockingDelay which is used in the app.ino file.
 
 #endif //VERSIONS_H