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Class pinball.io.SerialPort 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.lang.Thread
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           +----pinball.io.SerialPort
public class SerialPort
extends Thread
Reads and writes data to the serial port.

Constructor Index

o SerialPort(String, SerialIO)

Method Index

o dataAvailable()
Checks if data is available in the port.
o read()
Read from the port.
o run()
Keep doing IO on the serial port.
o wakeup()
Wake the thread up, data is available.
o write(Vector)
Write the data to the port.

Constructors

o SerialPort 
 public SerialPort(String port,
                   SerialIO io)
Parameters:
port - the port of the serial port.
io - the location of to store and get the data for the port.

Methods

o wakeup 
 public synchronized void wakeup()
Wake the thread up, data is available.

o run 
 public void run()
Keep doing IO on the serial port.

Overrides:
run in class Thread
o dataAvailable 
 public synchronized boolean dataAvailable()
Checks if data is available in the port. return the status of data.

o read 
 public synchronized byte read() throws IOException
Read from the port. return the byte read from the port.

o write 
 public synchronized void write(Vector data) throws IOException
Write the data to the port.

Parameters:
data - the data to write. 
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