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Improve the description of slots.

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László Monda
2017-09-26 20:08:57 +02:00
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#ifndef __SLOT_H__
#define __SLOT_H__
// A slot is a physical space that can be occupied by a module. No more than a single module
// can occupy a slot. Think of the pogo pin connector of the left keyboard half or the right
// keyboard half. Given their physical design, it's impossible to mount two modules to a slot.
// A slot is a dedicated physical space that can only be occupied by a single module.
// Think of the pogo pin connector of the left keyboard half, for example.
// Given its physical design, it's impossible to mount two modules to a slot.
//
// Slots are useful for two reasons:
// 1. Every slot has a dedicated I2C address to avoid the I2C address collision of modules.
// 2. Slots denote the maximum number of modules that can be mounted at a given time, allowing
// for the allocation of static memory structures for modules.
// 1. Every slot has a dedicated I2C address. This avoids the I2C address collision of modules.
// 2. There are a limited number of slots available which translates to a maximum number of modules
// that can be mounted, allowing for the allocation of static memory structures for modules.
// Macros: