From 08506451c616551dec9939b478a86cd3899f1cd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: AverageGuy <jim@k4gvo.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2024 12:42:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Adding template file.  It compiles and correctly runs one
 example file.  Theexample file is full of extraneous code and needs to be
 cleaned up.

---
 TaskSched.tpp | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 TaskSched.tpp

diff --git a/TaskSched.tpp b/TaskSched.tpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3012dc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TaskSched.tpp
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#ifndef TASKSCHED_TPP
+#define TASKSCHED_TPP
+
+template<typename T>
+void Task::initializeTask(T interval, bool enabled, int iterations, const char* name, bool runImmediately) {
+    if constexpr (std::is_floating_point<T>::value) {
+        mInterval = static_cast<long>(interval * 1000.0 + 0.5); // Convert seconds to milliseconds and round
+    } else {
+        mInterval = static_cast<long>(interval); // Already in milliseconds
+    }
+    mEnabled = enabled;
+    mIterations = iterations;
+    mName = name;
+    mRunImmediately = runImmediately;
+    mOrig.mEnabled=enabled;
+    mOrig.mInterval=mInterval;
+    mOrig.mIterations=iterations;
+    mOrig.mRunImmediately=runImmediately;
+    mLastStartTime=millis();
+
+    // ... other initializations ...
+
+    #ifdef DEBUG
+    Serial.print("Interval set to: ");
+    Serial.print(mInterval);
+    Serial.println(" ms");
+    #endif
+}
+#endif // TASKSCHED_TPP