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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: Atmega16 Real time clock

2005-06-03 by David Kelly

On Jun 1, 2005, at 9:01 PM, wbounce wrote:

> Also is is a bad idea to put the printf statement in because it will
> actaully take several ms to send all that to the uart

IMHO printf() is a bad idea anywhere in a small embedded application,  
not just in in IRQ service routine where it will call other routines  
which are probably not re-entrant.

Is too hard to determine how much memory its generic formatting  
routines will require to generate output.

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David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net
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