Hybrid_Demo.cpp

Use PropWare's PropWare::Printer interface for easy formatting of text, but use Simple's serial driver. This combination allows for easy object-oriented programming while still using the Parallax-authored serial driver.

cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.12)
find_package(PropWare REQUIRED)
 
project(Hybrid_Demo)
 
create_simple_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} Hybrid_Demo.cpp)

 
#include <PropWare/hmi/output/printcapable.h>
#include <PropWare/hmi/output/printer.h>
#include <simpletext.h>
 
using PropWare::PrintCapable;
using PropWare::Printer;
 
class SimplePrinter : public PrintCapable {
    public:
        SimplePrinter () {}
 
        virtual void put_char (const char c) {
            ::putChar(c);
        }
 
        virtual void puts (char const string[]) {
            ::putStr(string);
        }
};
 
int main () {
    SimplePrinter           mySimpleCompatiblePrinter;
    const Printer myPrinter(mySimpleCompatiblePrinter);
 
    putStr("Hello from the Simple function!\n");
    myPrinter.puts("Hello from PropWare's Printer!\n");
    myPrinter.print("Hello from yet another Printer function!\n");
    myPrinter.printf("All methods have their own merits. Choose one that works well for you.\n");
    myPrinter.println("Printer::println() can be handy if you just want to print a single string");
    myPrinter << "For lovers of C++ streams, you can even use the << operator!\n";
 
    return 0;
}