Thread: Watchdog!?!?!?!
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Re: Watchdog!?!?!?!

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Originally Posted by Alexa Stott View Post
We have not seen any problems arising from not using the watchdog, and we disabled it in all our code.
Which is why I said it may work for some teams. We will not be disabling our watchdog because if our code is actually hanging somewhere we want the outputs disabled so our robot doesn't break itself or incur a penalty.
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