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From: | Bob Paddock |
Subject: | Re: [avr-libc-dev] [bug #30363] _delay_xx() functions in <util/delay.h> are broken |
Date: | Thu, 7 Oct 2010 08:02:06 -0400 |
> I think it can be argued either wise - "round up" or "round down". Both have > trade-offs. When "round up" is used, the user might end up wondering why delay > is a little more than what he bargained for. Round Up might take a cycle or two or more than was asked for, which I doubt would surprise anyone. Any amount less than what was asked for might be a big surprise when something goes terribly wrong because the delay was not long enough. Always go for the operation of "Least Surprise".
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