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Hi! I always write my code in this way: doing everything from timers. I mean my main.py is launched at boot initializes everything it has to, launches a few timers that will do periodic tasks (e.g start the pump to water the plants) and then terminates. I find very convenient to do so because I do n...

Hi! On an ESP8266 is there a limit to the quantity of virtual timers I can use simultaneously? The documentation is silent on this. I use 3 without problem with code like this: tim = Timer(-1) tom = Timer(-1) tam = Timer(-1) but is there a limit? Also what are advantages and disadvantages of virtual...

Hi! Sure I'll try the Pyboard one day. I look forward it. But I have so much projects to complete first. I must finish this plant watering system based on Micropython & ESP8266. Then there is project I think about since more than 2 years now: I want to mesure the current of the swimming pool water p...

Hello Micropython community, This is my first post here, and this is just to say a big 'thank you' for this very nice project. Micropython is awesome. It’s just incredible to be able to run Python on such a tiny device as an ESP8266 I’m quite new to Python, but I started playing with computer with a...