Consider multi-threaded solution to requirement of constant availability for NMEA sentences.

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GEOVIS - all-purpose flight-path visualization tool (for University of Louisville's River City Rocketry.)

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Consider multi-threaded solution to requirement of constant availability for NMEA sentences. #4

Open nolanholden opened 7 years ago

nolanholden commented 7 years ago

Currently using GpsReceiver::smartDelay(...) to consistently read the hardware serial transmissions. This is non-optimal and requires user knowledge of internals. Let's strive for a cleaner, hands-off API to the GPS module.

nolanholden commented 7 years ago

std::thread is highly experimental for doing this. (And not very simple to do, so possibly less portable for other devs