update GitHub actions

Author: RobTillaart

.github/workflows/arduino-lint.yml

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: arduino/arduino-lint-action@v1
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: arduino/arduino-lint-action@v2
         with:
           library-manager: update
           compliance: strict

.github/workflows/arduino_test_runner.yml

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 20
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
         with:
           ruby-version: 2.6

.github/workflows/jsoncheck.yml

@@ -5,13 +5,15 @@ on:
     paths:
       - '**.json'
   pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - '**.json'
 
 jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: json-syntax-check
         uses: limitusus/json-syntax-check@v2
         with:

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,10 +6,13 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 
+## [0.2.6] - 2025-09-15
+- update GitHub actions
+- minor edits
+
 ## [0.2.6] - 2023-11-22
 - update readme.md
 
-
 ## [0.2.5] - 2023-02-10
 - update readme.md
 - implement **toSeconds()** -> 45.123 or 45.123456
@@ -19,7 +22,6 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 - update GitHub actions
 - update license 2023
 
-
 ## [0.2.4] - 2022-11-26
 - Add RP2040 support to build-CI.
 - Add CHANGELOG.md

LICENSE

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 MIT License
 
-Copyright (c) 2011-2024 Rob Tillaart
+Copyright (c) 2011-2025 Rob Tillaart
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal

README.md

@@ -35,7 +35,14 @@ overflow and accuracy. Depending on e.g. interrupts, millis() and micros() can d
 |  microSeconds  |  00 days  01:11:34.967296  |  based upon micros()  |
 
 
-#### Tests
+### Related
+
+- https://github.com/RobTillaart/dateTimeHelpers
+- https://github.com/RobTillaart/printHelpers
+- https://github.com/RobTillaart/stopWatch_RT
+
+
+### Tests
 
 Code is tested on UNO and ESP32, should work on all platforms.
 
@@ -55,11 +62,16 @@ which could be another Arduino.
 #include "timing.h"
 ```
 
-The interface of all three are very similar:
+The interface of all three classes are very similar.
+
+### Constructors
 
 - **microSeconds()** constructor, sets the offset so it starts at 0.
 - **milliSeconds()** constructor, sets the offset so it starts at 0.
 - **seconds()** constructor, sets the offset so it starts at 0.
+
+### Functions
+
 - **uint32_t now()** returns the time elapsed since its 'zero moment'.
 Ether set during construction or by a call to **set(0)**.
 - **void set(uint32_t value = 0UL)** sets the offset of the object.
@@ -72,9 +84,14 @@ So seconds for seconds, millis for millis and micros for micros.
 - **double toSeconds()** returns a float representation of the current value in seconds.
 e.g. 15678 milliseconds becomes 15.678 seconds (SI units).
 
-#### Experimental
 
-- ** char \* toClock()** converts current seconds to a clock like char array "HH:MM:SS".
+### Experimental
+
+Not implemented yet
+
+See also dateTimeHelpers library.
+ 
+- **char \* toClock()** converts current seconds to a clock like char array "HH:MM:SS".
 Only for the seconds class for now.
 
 

examples/microSeconds/microSeconds.ino

@@ -12,15 +12,26 @@
 void setup()
 {
   Serial.begin(115200);
+  Serial.println();
   Serial.println(__FILE__);
+  Serial.print("TIMING_LIB_VERSION: ");
+  Serial.println(TIMING_LIB_VERSION);
+  Serial.println();
   delay(10);
 
-  microSeconds ms;     // starts at zero
-  uint64_t big = fibonaci(91);  // 91 is the max!
+  uint32_t z = micros();
+  microSeconds ms;  //  starts at zero
+  uint64_t big = fibonaci(91);  //  91 is the max!
   uint32_t x = micros();
   uint32_t y = ms.now();
+  //  do it the long way
   Serial.print("micros():\t");
-  Serial.println(x);
+  Serial.print(x);
+  Serial.print(" - ");
+  Serial.print(z);
+  Serial.print(" = ");
+  Serial.println(x - z);
+  //  do it the easy way
   Serial.print("ms.now(): \t");
   Serial.println(y);
   Serial.print(" fib(91): \t");
@@ -55,5 +66,4 @@ uint64_t fibonaci(uint32_t n)
 }
 
 
-// -- END OF FILE --
-
+//  -- END OF FILE --

examples/milliSeconds/milliSeconds.ino

@@ -11,10 +11,14 @@
 void setup()
 {
   Serial.begin(115200);
+  Serial.println();
   Serial.println(__FILE__);
+  Serial.print("TIMING_LIB_VERSION: ");
+  Serial.println(TIMING_LIB_VERSION);
+  Serial.println();
   delay(10);
 
-  milliSeconds mis;     // starts at zero
+  milliSeconds mis;  //  starts at zero
   for (uint32_t i = 0; i < 1000; i++)
   {
     Serial.print(i);
@@ -25,7 +29,7 @@ void setup()
   Serial.print("milliseconds:\t");
   Serial.println(x);
 
-  mis.set(0);     // starts at zero
+  mis.set(0);  //  starts at zero
   for (uint32_t i = 0; i < 1000; i++)
   {
     Serial.print(i);
@@ -45,5 +49,5 @@ void loop()
 }
 
 
-// -- END OF FILE --
+//  -- END OF FILE --
 

examples/seconds/seconds.ino

@@ -25,12 +25,17 @@ uint32_t x   = 1;
 void setup()
 {
   Serial.begin(115200);
+  Serial.println();
   Serial.println(__FILE__);
+  Serial.print("TIMING_LIB_VERSION: ");
+  Serial.println(TIMING_LIB_VERSION);
+  Serial.println();
+  delay(10);
   Serial.println("UNO    (16Mhz) takes ~ 30 seconds...");
   Serial.println("ESP32 (240MHz) takes ~ 10 seconds...");
 
   delay(10);
-  seconds sec;     // starts at zero
+  seconds sec;     //  starts at zero
   while (x < mx)
   {
     nextPrime();
@@ -40,7 +45,7 @@ void setup()
 
   delay(10);
   x = 1;
-  sec.set();     // starts at zero
+  sec.set();     //  starts at zero
   while (x < mx)
   {
     nextPrime();
@@ -57,7 +62,7 @@ void loop()
 }
 
 
-// sort of sieve.
+//  sort of sieve.
 int nextPrime()
 {
   bool prime = true;
@@ -74,11 +79,14 @@ int nextPrime()
       }
     }
   } while (!prime);
-  if (idx < MAXPRIMES) primes[idx++] = x;
+  if (idx < MAXPRIMES)
+  {
+    primes[idx++] = x;
+  }
 
   return x;
 }
 
 
-// -- END OF FILE --
+//  -- END OF FILE --
 

examples/seconds_toClock/seconds_toClock.ino

@@ -14,7 +14,12 @@ seconds sec;
 void setup()
 {
   Serial.begin(115200);
+  Serial.println();
   Serial.println(__FILE__);
+  Serial.print("TIMING_LIB_VERSION: ");
+  Serial.println(TIMING_LIB_VERSION);
+  Serial.println();
+  delay(10);
 
   sec.set(3545);
 }