On ESP8266, HW serial announces parity errors as general rx errors. R…

…eport them in order to indicate possible parity errors or bugs in EspSoftwareSerial. Release as bug fix 6.8.5
plerup · Jun 23, 2020 · e51872c · e51872c
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diff --git a/examples/loopback/loopback.ino b/examples/loopback/loopback.ino
@@ -231,6 +231,12 @@ void loop() {
             {
                 ++rxParityErrors;
             }
+#elif defined(ESP8266)
+            // current ESP8266 API does not flag parity errors separately
+            if (serialIUT.hasRxError())
+            {
+                ++rxParityErrors;
+            }
 #endif
             ++rxCount;
             ++inCnt;

diff --git a/examples/repeater/repeater.ino b/examples/repeater/repeater.ino
@@ -147,6 +147,12 @@ void loop() {
             {
                 ++parityErrors;
             }
+#elif defined(ESP8266)
+            // current ESP8266 API does not flag parity errors separately
+            if (repeater.hasRxError())
+            {
+                ++parityErrors;
+            }
 #endif
             ++rxCount;
 #ifdef HALFDUPLEX

diff --git a/library.json b/library.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "EspSoftwareSerial",
-    "version": "6.8.4",
+    "version": "6.8.5",
     "keywords": [
       "serial", "io", "softwareserial"
     ],

diff --git a/library.properties b/library.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name=EspSoftwareSerial
-version=6.8.4
+version=6.8.5
 author=Peter Lerup, Dirk Kaar
 maintainer=Dirk Kaar <[email protected]>
 sentence=Implementation of the Arduino software serial for ESP8266/ESP32.