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Unread 25-01-2011, 02:03
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Re: Encoder as PIDSource

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Originally Posted by jwakeman View Post
WPILib question.

Is there a reason that the Encoder class doesn't implement the PIDSource interface? I see that it includes the header file but it doesn't actually inherit from PIDSource. Is this just a "TODO" for the lib or is there something fundamental that prevents using an encoder as PIDSource?
This is (was) a TODO... it will be implemented in the next update.

There is a new SetPIDSourceParameter() method that lets you pick which one is your process variable.

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