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diff --git a/book/en/src/migration/migration_v5.md b/book/en/src/migration/migration_v5.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1d83444e --- /dev/null +++ b/book/en/src/migration/migration_v5.md @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +# Migrating from v0.5.x to v0.6.0 + +This section describes how to upgrade from v0.5.x to v0.6.0 of the RTIC framework. + +## `Cargo.toml` - version bump + +Change the version of `cortex-m-rtic` to `"0.6.0"`. + +## Module instead of Const + +With the support of attributes on modules the `const APP` workaround is not needed. + +Change + +``` rust +#[rtic::app(/* .. */)] +const APP: () = { + [code here] +}; +``` + +into + +``` rust +#[rtic::app(/* .. */)] +mod app { + [code here] +} +``` + +Now that a regular Rust module is used it means it is possible to have custom +user code within that module. +Additionally, it means that `use`-statements for resources etc may be required. + +## Init always returns late resources + +In order to make the API more symmetric the #[init]-task always returns a late resource. + +From this: + +``` rust +#[rtic::app(device = lm3s6965)] +mod app { + #[init] + fn init(_: init::Context) { + rtic::pend(Interrupt::UART0); + } + [more code] +} +``` + +to this: + +``` rust +#[rtic::app(device = lm3s6965)] +mod app { + #[init] + fn init(_: init::Context) -> init::LateResources { + rtic::pend(Interrupt::UART0); + + init::LateResources {} + } + [more code] +} +``` + +## Resources struct - #[resources] + +Previously the RTIC resources had to be in in a struct named exactly "Resources": + +``` rust +struct Resources { + // Resources defined in here +} +``` + +With RTIC v0.6.0 the resources struct is annotated similarly like +`#[task]`, `#[init]`, `#[idle]`: with an attribute `#[resources]` + +``` rust +#[resources] +struct Resources { + // Resources defined in here +} +``` + +In fact, the name of the struct is now up to the developer: + +``` rust +#[resources] +struct whateveryouwant { + // Resources defined in here +} +``` + +would work equally well. |