is option b actually something that some of this hardware will produce?

On Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 12:16:00 PM UTC-6, mwall wrote:
>
> On Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 12:12:54 PM UTC-5, Jerome Helbert wrote:
>>
>> Matt,
>> How would you prefer bugs be written up? Just posts here, or would it 
>> work better to create an issue in github?
>>
>
> here is fine.  if the solutions get complicated enough to reference the 
> code we can move the discussion to github.
>
> option a (current): report a delta of None when wraparound is detected.  
> this is guaranteed to miss one rain report whenever the counter wraps.
>
> option b (proposed): report a delta equal to the new counter value when 
> wraparound is detected.  this can result in wild values for rain in the 
> database if there are spurious rain counter readings, i.e., when the 
> counter is less than the previous value but not actually a count since zero.
>
> i have implemented option b at commit 81765e5.  we'll see what kind of 
> spurious readings we get with this combination of hardware...
>
> m
>

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