Make the minimum wait optional by defining NO_MINIMUM_WAIT

You may want this if you are doing your own frame-rate accounting and don't want to waste cycles. You may also want this if you are intentionally calling show() multiple times for the same strip.

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/fastled_delay.h b/src/fastled_delay.h
index a14e8a29..4f99e3f6 100644
--- a/src/fastled_delay.h
+++ b/src/fastled_delay.h
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 
 FASTLED_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
 
+
+#if (!defined(NO_MINIMUM_WAIT) || (NO_MINIMUM_WAIT==0))
+
 /// Class to ensure that a minimum amount of time has kicked since the last time run - and delay if not enough time has passed yet
 /// this should make sure that chipsets that have
 template<int WAIT> class CMinWait {
@@ -26,6 +29,18 @@ public:
 	void mark() { mLastMicros = micros() & 0xFFFF; }
 };
 
+#else
+
+// if you keep your own FPS (and therefore don't call show() too quickly for pixels to latch), you may not want a minimum wait.
+template<int WAIT> class CMinWait {
+public:
+	CMinWait() { }
+	void wait() { }
+	void mark() {}
+};
+
+#endif
+
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //