get_temperature: Get the temperature of a sensor instance.

Description Usage Arguments Value Methods (by class) Examples

Description

Reads the temperature of a given sensor instance.

Usage

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get_temperature(x, ...)

## S4 method for signature 'DHT11'
get_temperature(x, scale = "celsius", max_retries = 10, ...)

Arguments

x

A sensor instance.

...

further arguments passed to or from other methods.

scale

One of '"celsius"', '"fahrenheit"' or '"kelvin"', indicating the desired return scale.

max_retries

A numeric of length one indicating how many times it should retry in case of issues.

Value

A numeric of length one with the read temperature in the selected 'scale'. In case of error, it will return 'NA'.

Methods (by class)

Examples

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## Not run: 
# Get a DHT11 sensor instance connected at GPIO 14.
sensor <- get_dht11_sensor(14)
# Read the temperature in Celsius and in Fahrenheit.
get_temperature(sensor)
get_temperature(sensor, "fahrenheit")

## End(Not run)

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