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example udates
- add feed->get() calls to all subscribed feeds - use millis() tracking instead of delay() for sketches with pub + sub - extend delay() values on sketches that publish to avoid rate limiting
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‎examples/adafruitio_00_publish/adafruitio_00_publish.ino

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// increment the count by 1
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count++;
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// wait one second (1000 milliseconds == 1 second)
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delay(1000);
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// Adafruit IO is rate limited for publishing, so a delay is required in
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// between feed->save events. In this example, we will wait three seconds
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// (1000 milliseconds == 1 second) during each loop.
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delay(3000);
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}

‎examples/adafruitio_01_subscribe/adafruitio_01_subscribe.ino

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// Because Adafruit IO doesn't support the MQTT retain flag, we can use the
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// get() function to ask IO to resend the last value for this feed to just
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// this MQTT client.
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//
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// Behind the scenes, the library is MQTT publishing an empty message to the
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// {username}/f/counter/csv/get topic to trigger a resend on the
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// {username}/f/counter/csv topic that this client is already subscribed to.
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// That means calling get() will cause the handleMessage function we attached
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// to this feed to be called with the most recent data record published to
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// the feed.
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// this MQTT client after the io client is connected.
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counter->get();
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// we are connected
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// io.adafruit.com, and processes any incoming data.
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io.run();
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// Because this sketch isn't publishing, we don't need
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// a delay() in the main program loop.
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}
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// this function is called whenever a 'counter' message

‎examples/adafruitio_02_pubsub/adafruitio_02_pubsub.ino

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// this int will hold the current count for our sketch
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int count = 0;
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// Track time of last published messages and limit feed->save events to once
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// every IO_LOOP_DELAY milliseconds.
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//
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// Because this sketch is publishing AND subscribing, we can't use a long
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// delay() function call in the main loop since that would prevent io.run()
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// from being called often enough to receive all incoming messages.
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//
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// Instead, we can use the millis() function to get the current time in
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// milliseconds and avoid publishing until IO_LOOP_DELAY milliseconds have
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// passed.
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#define IO_LOOP_DELAY 5000
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unsigned long lastUpdate = 0;
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// set up the 'counter' feed
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AdafruitIO_Feed *counter = io.feed("counter");
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// we are connected
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Serial.println();
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Serial.println(io.statusText());
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counter->get();
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}
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// io.adafruit.com, and processes any incoming data.
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io.run();
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// save count to the 'counter' feed on Adafruit IO
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Serial.print("sending -> ");
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Serial.println(count);
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counter->save(count);
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if (millis() > (lastUpdate + IO_LOOP_DELAY)) {
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// save count to the 'counter' feed on Adafruit IO
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Serial.print("sending -> ");
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Serial.println(count);
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counter->save(count);
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// increment the count by 1
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count++;
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// increment the count by 1
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count++;
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// wait one second (1000 milliseconds == 1 second)
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delay(1000);
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// after publishing, store the current time
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lastUpdate = millis();
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}
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}
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‎examples/adafruitio_03_multiple_feeds/adafruitio_03_multiple_feeds.ino

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// holds the boolean (true/false) state of the light
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bool is_on = false;
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// track time of last published messages and limit feed->save events to once
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// every IO_LOOP_DELAY milliseconds
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#define IO_LOOP_DELAY 15000
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unsigned long lastUpdate;
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// set up the 'counter' feed
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AdafruitIO_Feed *counter = io.feed("counter");
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Serial.println();
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Serial.println(io.statusText());
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// make sure all feeds get their current values right away
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counter->get();
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counter_two->get();
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light->get();
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}
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void loop() {
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// process messages and keep connection alive
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io.run();
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Serial.println();
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// save current count to 'counter'
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Serial.print("sending -> counter ");
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Serial.println(count);
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counter->save(count);
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// increment the count by 1 and save the value to 'counter-two'
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Serial.print("sending -> counter-two ");
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Serial.println(count + 1);
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counter_two->save(count + 1);
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// print out the light value we are sending to Adafruit IO
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Serial.print("sending -> light ");
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if(is_on)
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Serial.println("is on.\n");
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else
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Serial.println("is off.\n");
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// save state of light to 'light' feed
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light->save(is_on);
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// increment count value
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count++;
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// for the purpose of this demo, toggle the
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// light state based on the count value
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if((count % 2) == 0)
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is_on = true;
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else
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is_on = false;
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// wait two seconds (2000 milliseconds == 2 seconds)
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delay(2000);
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if (millis() > (lastUpdate + IO_LOOP_DELAY)) {
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Serial.println();
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// save current count to 'counter'
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Serial.print("sending -> counter ");
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Serial.println(count);
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counter->save(count);
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// increment the count by 1 and save the value to 'counter-two'
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Serial.print("sending -> counter-two ");
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Serial.println(count + 1);
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counter_two->save(count + 1);
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// print out the light value we are sending to Adafruit IO
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Serial.print("sending -> light ");
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if(is_on)
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Serial.println("is on.\n");
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else
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Serial.println("is off.\n");
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// save state of light to 'light' feed
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light->save(is_on);
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// increment count value
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count++;
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// for the purpose of this demo, toggle the
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// light state based on the count value
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if((count % 2) == 0)
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is_on = true;
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else
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is_on = false;
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// update timer
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lastUpdate = millis();
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}
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}
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‎examples/adafruitio_04_location/adafruitio_04_location.ino

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double lon = -83.045754;
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double ele = 0;
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// track time of last published messages and limit feed->save events to once
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// every IO_LOOP_DELAY milliseconds
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#define IO_LOOP_DELAY 5000
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unsigned long lastUpdate;
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// set up the 'location' feed
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AdafruitIO_Feed *location = io.feed("location");
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// we are connected
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Serial.println();
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Serial.println(io.statusText());
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location->get();
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}
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// process messages and keep connection alive
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io.run();
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Serial.println("----- sending -----");
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Serial.print("value: ");
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Serial.println(value);
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Serial.print("lat: ");
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Serial.println(lat, 6);
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Serial.print("lon: ");
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Serial.println(lon, 6);
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Serial.print("ele: ");
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Serial.println(ele, 2);
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// save value and location data to the
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// 'location' feed on Adafruit IO
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location->save(value, lat, lon, ele);
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value += 1;
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lat -= 0.01;
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lon += 0.02;
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ele += 1;
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// wait one second (1000 milliseconds == 1 second)
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delay(1000);
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if (millis() > (lastUpdate + IO_LOOP_DELAY)) {
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Serial.println("----- sending -----");
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Serial.print("value: ");
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Serial.println(value);
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Serial.print("lat: ");
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Serial.println(lat, 6);
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Serial.print("lon: ");
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Serial.println(lon, 6);
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Serial.print("ele: ");
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Serial.println(ele, 2);
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// save value and location data to the
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// 'location' feed on Adafruit IO
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location->save(value, lat, lon, ele);
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// shift all values (for demo purposes)
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value += 1;
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lat -= 0.01;
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lon += 0.02;
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ele += 1;
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// wait one second (1000 milliseconds == 1 second)
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lastUpdate = millis();
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}
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}
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‎examples/adafruitio_05_type_conversion/adafruitio_05_type_conversion.ino

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// set up variable that will allow us to flip between sending types
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// track time of last published messages and limit feed->save events to once
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// every IO_LOOP_DELAY milliseconds
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#define IO_LOOP_DELAY 5000
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unsigned long lastUpdate;
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Serial.println("----- sending -----");
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// as different types, we will switch between
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// types in a loop using the current_type variable
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if(current_type == 0) {
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Serial.print("char: ");
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Serial.println(char_val);
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type->save(char_val);
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} else if(current_type == 1) {
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Serial.print("string: ");
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Serial.println(string_val);
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type->save(string_val);
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} else if(current_type == 2) {
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Serial.print("bool: ");
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Serial.println(bool_val);
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type->save(bool_val);
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} else if(current_type == 3) {
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Serial.print("int: ");
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Serial.println(int_val);
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type->save(int_val);
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} else if(current_type == 4) {
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Serial.print("unsigned int: ");
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Serial.println(uint_val);
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type->save(uint_val);
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} else if(current_type == 5) {
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Serial.print("long: ");
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Serial.println(long_val);
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type->save(long_val);
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} else if(current_type == 6) {
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Serial.print("unsigned long: ");
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Serial.println(ulong_val);
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type->save(ulong_val);
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} else if(current_type == 7) {
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Serial.print("double: ");
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Serial.println(double_val);
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type->save(double_val);
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} else if(current_type == 8) {
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Serial.println(float_val);
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type->save(float_val);
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Serial.println("----- sending -----");
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// types in a loop using the current_type variable
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if(current_type == 0) {
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Serial.print("char: ");
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Serial.println(char_val);
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type->save(char_val);
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} else if(current_type == 1) {
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Serial.print("string: ");
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Serial.println(string_val);
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type->save(string_val);
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} else if(current_type == 2) {
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Serial.print("bool: ");
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Serial.println(bool_val);
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type->save(bool_val);
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} else if(current_type == 3) {
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Serial.print("int: ");
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Serial.println(int_val);
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type->save(int_val);
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} else if(current_type == 4) {
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Serial.print("unsigned int: ");
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Serial.println(uint_val);
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type->save(uint_val);
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} else if(current_type == 5) {
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Serial.print("long: ");
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Serial.println(long_val);
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type->save(long_val);
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} else if(current_type == 6) {
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Serial.print("unsigned long: ");
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Serial.println(ulong_val);
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type->save(ulong_val);
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} else if(current_type == 7) {
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Serial.print("double: ");
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Serial.println(double_val);
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type->save(double_val);
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} else if(current_type == 8) {
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Serial.print("float: ");
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Serial.println(float_val);
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type->save(float_val);
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}
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// this function will demonstrate how to convert

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