more nuanced default command args

TommyPROM/PromDevice.h

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class PromDevice
     byte readData(uint32_t address) { return readByte(address); }
     void resetDebugStats();
     void printDebugStats();
+    uint32_t end() const { return mSize-1; }
 
     virtual void begin() = 0;
     virtual const char * getName() = 0;

TommyPROM/TommyPROM.ino

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include "XModem.h"
 
 
-static const char * MY_VERSION = "3.4";
+static const char * MY_VERSION = "3.5";
 
 
 // Global status
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ XModem xmodem(prom, cmdStatus);
  * CLI parse functions
  */
 const char hex[] = "0123456789abcdef";
+const uint32_t unspec = ~0;;
+inline uint32_t if_unspec(uint32_t val, uint32_t repl) { return val == unspec? repl: val; }
 
 enum {
     // CLI Commands
@@ -220,7 +222,7 @@ byte hexDigit(char c)
 * @param pointer to string with the hex value of the word (modified)
 * @return unsigned int represented by the digits
 ************************************************************/
-uint32_t getHex32(char *& pData, uint32_t defaultValue=0)
+uint32_t getHex32(char *& pData, uint32_t defaultValue=unspec)
 {
     uint32_t u32 = 0;
 
@@ -346,7 +348,7 @@ word checksumBlock(uint32_t start, uint32_t end)
 /**
 * Read data from the device and dump it in hex and ascii.
 **/
-void dumpBlock(uint32_t start, uint32_t end)
+uint32_t dumpBlock(uint32_t start, uint32_t end)
 {
     char line[81];
 //  01234567891 234567892 234567893 234567894 234567895 234567896 234567897 23456789
@@ -404,6 +406,7 @@ void dumpBlock(uint32_t start, uint32_t end)
     {
         Serial.println();
     }
+	return end+1;
 }
 
 
@@ -476,7 +479,7 @@ void pokeBytes(char * pCursor)
     //first value returned is the starting address
     start = getHex32(pCursor, 0);
 
-    while (((val = getHex32(pCursor, 0xffff)) != 0xffff) && (byteCtr < BLOCK_SIZE))
+    while (((val = getHex32(pCursor)) != unspec) && (byteCtr < BLOCK_SIZE))
     {
         data[byteCtr++] = byte(val);
     }
@@ -682,7 +685,7 @@ void setup()
 char line[120];
 uint32_t start = 0;
 uint32_t end = 0xff;
-byte val = 0xff;
+uint32_t val = 0xff;
 
 void loop()
 {
@@ -695,9 +698,9 @@ void loop()
     Serial.println();
     byte cmd = parseCommand(line[0]);
     char * pCursor = line+1;
-    start = getHex32(pCursor, 0);
+    start = getHex32(pCursor, start);
-    end = getHex32(pCursor, 0xff);
+    end = getHex32(pCursor);
-    val = (byte) getHex32(pCursor, 0);
+    val = (byte) getHex32(pCursor);
 
     if ((cmd != CMD_LAST_STATUS) && (cmd != CMD_INVALID))
     {
@@ -707,10 +710,11 @@ void loop()
     switch (cmd)
     {
     case CMD_BLANK:
-        erasedBlockCheck(start, end);
+        erasedBlockCheck(start, if_unspec(end, prom.end()));
         break;
 
     case CMD_CHECKSUM:
+	end = if_unspec(end, prom.end());
         w = checksumBlock(start, end);
         Serial.print(F("Checksum "));
         printWord(start);
@@ -722,16 +726,30 @@ void loop()
         break;
 
     case CMD_DUMP:
-        dumpBlock(start, end);
+        start = dumpBlock(start, start + if_unspec(end, 0xff));
         break;
 
     case CMD_ERASE:
-        printRetStatus(prom.erase(start, end));
+	if (start == unspec || end == unspec)
+	{
+		Serial.println(F("Erase requires explicit start, end"));
+	}
+	else
+	{
+        	printRetStatus(prom.erase(start, end));
+	}
         break;
 
     case CMD_FILL:
-        prom.resetDebugStats();
+	if (start == unspec || end == unspec || val == unspec)
-        fillBlock(start, end, val);
+	{
+		Serial.println(F("Fill requires explicit start, end and value"));
+	}
+	else
+	{
+        	prom.resetDebugStats();
+        	fillBlock(start, end, (byte)val);
+	}
         break;
 
     case CMD_LOCK:
@@ -745,10 +763,11 @@ void loop()
         break;
 
     case CMD_READ:
-        if (xmodem.SendFile(start, uint32_t(end) - start + 1))
+	end = if_unspec(end, prom.end());
+        if (xmodem.SendFile(start, end - start + 1))
         {
             cmdStatus.info("Send complete.");
-            cmdStatus.setValueDec(0, "NumBytes", uint32_t(end) - start + 1);
+            cmdStatus.setValueDec(0, "NumBytes", end - start + 1);
         }
         break;
 
@@ -777,7 +796,7 @@ void loop()
         break;
 
     case CMD_SCAN:
-        scanBlock(start, end);
+        scanBlock(start, if_unspec(end, prom.end()));
         break;
 
     case CMD_TEST: