Add support for new defaults register

examples/ChangeI2CAddress/ChangeI2CAddress.ino

@@ -35,12 +35,11 @@ void setup() {
     Serial.print("🔧 Changing device address to 0x");
     Serial.print(customI2CAddress, HEX);
     Serial.println("...");
-    device.setDeviceAddress(customI2CAddress);
+
+    // Setting the second parameter to true makes the change persistent
+    device.setDeviceAddress(customI2CAddress, true);
     checkConnection(device);
 
-    // Store the new address in flash
-    device.storeSettingsInFlash();
-
     Serial.println("🔄 Resetting device to check if change is persistent...");
     device.reset();
     delay(2000);  // Wait for the device to reset

examples/OutdoorAirQuality/OutdoorAirQuality.ino

@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ void setup() {
 
         // Enable outdoor air quality sensor (disabled by default)
         // Please note that it may take some time for the sensor to deliver the first data
-        outdoorAirQualitySensor.setMode(OutdoorAirQualitySensorMode::outdoorAirQuality);
+        // Use setEnabled(true, true) make the change persistent
+        outdoorAirQualitySensor.setEnabled(true);
         displaySensorData(outdoorAirQualitySensor);
 
         // Optionally disable the sensor

examples/RGBLED/RGBLED.ino

@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ void pulseLED(RGBLED &led) {
 }
 
 void pulseColors(RGBLED &led) {
-    // Brightness can also be set via 4th struct element
-    led.setColor({255, 0, 0}, 255);  // Red
+    led.setColor({255, 0, 0});  // Red
     pulseLED(led);
 
     // Color can be set via Color struct or 3 separate uint8_t values

examples/UARTRead/UARTRead.ino

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
  * 
  * NiclaSenseEnv device;
  * device.begin();
- * device.setUARTCSVOutputEnabled(true);
- * device.storeSettingsInFlash() # Store the settings so they are not lost after a reset
+ * The second parameter ensures that the settings are not lost after a reset
+ * device.setUARTCSVOutputEnabled(true, true);
  * 
  * Initial author: Sebastian Romero ([email protected])
  * 

src/I2CDevice.cpp

@@ -8,6 +8,25 @@ I2CDevice::I2CDevice(TwoWire& bus, uint8_t deviceAddress)
 I2CDevice::I2CDevice(uint8_t deviceAddress)
     : bus(Wire), i2cDeviceAddress(deviceAddress) {}
 
+bool I2CDevice::persistRegister(RegisterInfo registerInfo){
+    writeToRegister(DEFAULTS_REGISTER_INFO, registerInfo.address | (1 << 7));
+
+    // Read bit 7 to check if the write is complete. When the write is complete, bit 7 will be 0.
+    // Try 10 times with increasing delay between each try
+    for (int i = 0; i < 10; ++i) {
+        uint8_t defaultsRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(DEFAULTS_REGISTER_INFO);
+        if (!(defaultsRegisterData & (1 << 7))) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        // Even a value of 1 us seems to work, but we start with 100 us to be safe.
+        Serial.println("⌛️ Waiting for flash write to complete...");
+        // Exponential sleep duration
+        delayMicroseconds(100 * (2 << i));
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
+
 bool I2CDevice::connected() {
     bus.beginTransmission(i2cDeviceAddress);
     return bus.endTransmission() == 0;

src/I2CDevice.h

@@ -141,6 +141,13 @@ class I2CDevice {
         return bus.endTransmission() == 0;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Makes the value of a given register persistent.
+     * @param registerInfo The register to make persistent.
+     * @return Whether or not the register value was successfully persisted.
+     */
+    bool persistRegister(RegisterInfo registerInfo);
+
     /**
      * @brief Reference to the I2C bus used by the device.
      */

src/IndoorAirQualitySensor.cpp

@@ -52,15 +52,23 @@ IndoorAirQualitySensorMode IndoorAirQualitySensor::mode() {
     return IndoorAirQualitySensorMode((data >> 1) & 7);
 }
 
-void IndoorAirQualitySensor::setMode(IndoorAirQualitySensorMode sensorMode) {
+bool IndoorAirQualitySensor::setMode(IndoorAirQualitySensorMode sensorMode, bool persist) {
     uint8_t currentRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(STATUS_REGISTER_INFO);
     uint8_t mode = static_cast<uint8_t>(sensorMode); // convert to numeric type
 
     // Check if the existing value is already the same
     if ((currentRegisterData & (7 << 1)) == (mode << 1)) {
-        return;
+        return true;
     }
-    writeToRegister(STATUS_REGISTER_INFO, (currentRegisterData & ~(7 << 1)) | (mode << 1));
+    if(!writeToRegister(STATUS_REGISTER_INFO, (currentRegisterData & ~(7 << 1)) | (mode << 1))){
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    if(persist){
+        return persistRegister(STATUS_REGISTER_INFO);
+    }
+
+    return true;
 }
 
 String IndoorAirQualitySensor::modeString() {
@@ -85,13 +93,11 @@ bool IndoorAirQualitySensor::enabled() {
     return mode() != IndoorAirQualitySensorMode::powerDown;
 }
 
-void IndoorAirQualitySensor::setEnabled(bool isEnabled) {
+bool IndoorAirQualitySensor::setEnabled(bool isEnabled, bool persist) {
     if (isEnabled == enabled()) {
-        return;
-    }
-    if (isEnabled) {
-        setMode(IndoorAirQualitySensorMode::defaultMode);
-    } else {
-        setMode(IndoorAirQualitySensorMode::powerDown);
+        return true;
     }
+
+    auto mode = isEnabled ? IndoorAirQualitySensorMode::indoorAirQuality : IndoorAirQualitySensorMode::powerDown;
+    return setMode(mode, persist);
 }

src/IndoorAirQualitySensor.h

@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ class IndoorAirQualitySensor : public I2CDevice {
 
     /**
      * @brief Set the mode of the IndoorAirQualitySensor.
-     * Call storeSettingsInFlash() on NiclaSenseEnv instance after changing the mode to make the change persistent.
      * 
      * Note on cleaning mode:
      * The cleaning mode performs a thermal cleaning cycle of the MOx element. It can eliminate some light pollution 
@@ -117,8 +116,11 @@ class IndoorAirQualitySensor : public I2CDevice {
      * For more accurate readings, use the default indoor air quality mode.
      * 
      * @param sensorMode The mode to set. See the IndoorAirQualitySensorMode enum class for possible values.
+     * @param persist If true, the change will be saved to flash memory.
+     *                When persist is true, the mode setting of OutdoorAirQualitySensor and TemperatureHumiditySensor will also be persisted.
+     * @return True if the mode was set successfully, false otherwise.
      */
-    void setMode(IndoorAirQualitySensorMode sensorMode);
+    bool setMode(IndoorAirQualitySensorMode sensorMode, bool persist = false);
 
     /**
      * @brief Get the mode as a string. 
@@ -136,10 +138,13 @@ class IndoorAirQualitySensor : public I2CDevice {
 
     /**
      * @brief Set the sensor enabled or disabled.
-     * Call storeSettingsInFlash() on NiclaSenseEnv instance after changing the enabled state to make the change persistent.
+     * When the sensor is enabled after being disabled, the sensor will go back to the indoorAirQuality mode.
      * @param isEnabled True to enable the sensor, false to disable it.
+     * @param persist If true, the change will be saved to flash memory.
+     *                When persist is true, the mode setting of IndoorAirQualitySensor and TemperatureHumiditySensor will also be persisted.
+     * @return True if the the sensor was enabled successfully.
      */
-    void setEnabled(bool isEnabled);
+    bool setEnabled(bool isEnabled, bool persist = false);
 };
 
 #endif

src/NiclaSenseEnv.cpp

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ void NiclaSenseEnv::end() {
     }
 }
 
-bool NiclaSenseEnv::storeSettingsInFlash() {
+bool NiclaSenseEnv::persistSettings() {
     uint8_t controlRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
 
     writeToRegister(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO, controlRegisterData | (1 << 7));
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ bool NiclaSenseEnv::restoreFactorySettings() {
         boardControlRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
 
         if ((boardControlRegisterData & (1 << 5)) == 0) {
-            return storeSettingsInFlash();
+            return persistSettings();
         }
         Serial.println("⌛️ Waiting for factory reset to complete...");
         // Exponential sleep duration
@@ -152,81 +152,122 @@ int NiclaSenseEnv::UARTBaudRate() {
     return baudRateMap[uartControlRegisterData];
 }
 
-void NiclaSenseEnv::setUARTBaudRate(int baudRate) {
+bool NiclaSenseEnv::setUARTBaudRate(int baudRate, bool persist) {
     int baudRateIndex = baudRateNativeValue(baudRate);
     if (baudRateIndex == -1) {
-        return; // Baud rate not found
+        return false; // Baud rate not found
     }
 
     uint8_t uartControlRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(UART_CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
     if ((uartControlRegisterData & 7) == baudRateIndex) {
-        return; // Value is already the same
+        return true; // Value is already the same
     }
-    writeToRegister(UART_CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO, (uartControlRegisterData & ~7) | baudRateIndex);
+    if(!writeToRegister(UART_CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO, (uartControlRegisterData & ~7) | baudRateIndex)){
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    if (persist) {
+        return persistRegister(UART_CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
+    }
+
+    return true;
 }
 
 bool NiclaSenseEnv::isUARTCSVOutputEnabled() {
     uint8_t boardControlRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
     return (boardControlRegisterData & (1 << 1)) != 0;
 }
 
-void NiclaSenseEnv::setUARTCSVOutputEnabled(bool enabled) {
+bool NiclaSenseEnv::setUARTCSVOutputEnabled(bool enabled, bool persist) {
     uint8_t boardControlRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
     if ((boardControlRegisterData & 2) == static_cast<int>(enabled)) {
-        return; // Value is already the same
+        return true; // Value is already the same
+    }
+    if(!writeToRegister(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO, (boardControlRegisterData & ~2) | (enabled << 1))){
+        return false;
     }
-    writeToRegister(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO, (boardControlRegisterData & ~2) | (enabled << 1));
+
+    if (persist) {
+        return persistRegister(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
+    }
+
+    return true;
 }
 
 char NiclaSenseEnv::CSVDelimiter() {
     uint8_t csvDelimiterRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(CSV_DELIMITER_REGISTER_INFO);
     return static_cast<char>(csvDelimiterRegisterData);
 }
 
-void NiclaSenseEnv::setCSVDelimiter(char delimiter) {
+bool NiclaSenseEnv::setCSVDelimiter(char delimiter, bool persist) {
     char currentDelimiter = CSVDelimiter();
     if (currentDelimiter == delimiter) {
-        return; // Value is already the same
+        return true; // Value is already the same
     }
 
     // Define prohibited delimiters
     const char prohibitedDelimiters[] = {'\r', '\n', '\\', '"', '\''};
 
     for (auto prohibitedDelimiter : prohibitedDelimiters) {
         if (delimiter == prohibitedDelimiter) {
-            return; // Delimiter is prohibited
+            return false; // Delimiter is prohibited
         }
     }
 
     // Use ASCII code of the delimiter character
-    writeToRegister(CSV_DELIMITER_REGISTER_INFO, static_cast<uint8_t>(delimiter));
+    if(!writeToRegister(CSV_DELIMITER_REGISTER_INFO, static_cast<uint8_t>(delimiter))){
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    if (persist) {
+        return persistRegister(CSV_DELIMITER_REGISTER_INFO);
+    }
+
+    return true;
 }
 
 bool NiclaSenseEnv::isDebuggingEnabled() {
     uint8_t boardControlRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
     return (boardControlRegisterData & 1) != 0;
 }
 
-void NiclaSenseEnv::setDebuggingEnabled(bool enabled) {
+bool NiclaSenseEnv::setDebuggingEnabled(bool enabled, bool persist) {
     uint8_t boardControlRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
     if ((boardControlRegisterData & 1) == static_cast<int>(enabled)) {
-        return; // Value is already the same
+        return true; // Value is already the same
+    }
+    if(!writeToRegister(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO, (boardControlRegisterData & ~1) | enabled)){
+        return false;
     }
-    writeToRegister(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO, (boardControlRegisterData & ~1) | enabled);
+
+    if(persist){
+        return persistRegister(CONTROL_REGISTER_INFO);
+    }
+
+    return true;
 }
 
-void NiclaSenseEnv::setDeviceAddress(int address) {
+bool NiclaSenseEnv::setDeviceAddress(int address, bool persist) {
     if (address < 0 || address > 127) {
-        return; // Invalid address
+        return false; // Invalid address
     }
     uint8_t addressRegisterData = readFromRegister<uint8_t>(SLAVE_ADDRESS_REGISTER_INFO);
     // Check bits 0 - 6
     if ((addressRegisterData & 127) == address) {
-        return; // Value is already the same
+        return true; // Value is already the same
     }
-    writeToRegister(SLAVE_ADDRESS_REGISTER_INFO, (addressRegisterData & ~127) | address);
+    if(!writeToRegister(SLAVE_ADDRESS_REGISTER_INFO, (addressRegisterData & ~127) | address)){
+        return false;
+    }
+
     delayMicroseconds(100); // Wait for the new address to take effect
     this->i2cDeviceAddress = address;
+
+    if (persist) {
+        return persistRegister(SLAVE_ADDRESS_REGISTER_INFO);
+    }
+
+    return true;
 }
 
 // Function to get the index for a given baud rate