Fixed an issue with doc file and build directory path

- added auto poll of plc info each 25 cycles
- counted up version

Examples/TestRegisters.cs

@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ namespace Examples {
         //corresponds to a DT7012 - DT7013 as a 32bit time value that gets parsed as a timespan (TIME)
         //the smallest value to communicate to the PLC is 10ms
         [Register(7012)]
-        public TimeSpan TestTime { get; private set; }  
-
+        public TimeSpan TestTime { get; private set; }
 
     }
 }

MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/DynamicInterface.cs

@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ namespace MewtocolNet {
 
                     ContinousReaderRunning = true;
 
+                    int getPLCinfoCycleCount = 0;
+
                     while (ContinousReaderRunning) {
 
                         //do priority tasks first
@@ -78,6 +80,11 @@ namespace MewtocolNet {
 
                             await PriorityTasks.FirstOrDefault(x => !x.IsCompleted);
 
+                        } else if (getPLCinfoCycleCount > 25) {
+
+                            await GetPLCInfoAsync();
+                            getPLCinfoCycleCount = 0;
+
                         }
 
                         foreach (var registerPair in Registers) {
@@ -159,6 +166,8 @@ namespace MewtocolNet {
 
                         }
 
+                        getPLCinfoCycleCount++;
+
                         //invoke cycle polled event
                         InvokePolledCycleDone();
 

MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/MewtocolInterface.cs

@@ -356,6 +356,14 @@ namespace MewtocolNet {
 
             };
 
+            if (collection != null)
+                collection.OnInterfaceLinked(this);
+
+            Connected += (i) => {
+                if(collection != null) 
+                    collection.OnInterfaceLinkedAndOnline(this);
+            };
+
             return this;
 
         }

MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/MewtocolInterfaceRequests.cs

@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ namespace MewtocolNet {
                     ErrorCode = error,
                     StationNumber = int.Parse(station ?? "0"),
                 };
+
+                PlcInfo = retInfo;
                 return retInfo;
 
             } 

MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/RegisterAttributes/RegisterCollectionBase.cs

@@ -10,17 +10,34 @@ using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
 namespace MewtocolNet.RegisterAttributes {
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A register collection base with full auto read and notification support built in
+    /// </summary>
     public class RegisterCollectionBase : INotifyPropertyChanged {
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Reference to its bound interface
+        /// </summary>
         public MewtocolInterface PLCInterface { get; set; }        
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whenever one of its props changes
+        /// </summary>
         public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged;
 
-        internal void TriggerPropertyChanged (string propertyName = null) {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Triggers a property changed event
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="propertyName">Name of the property to trigger for</param>
+        public void TriggerPropertyChanged (string propertyName = null) {
             var handler = PropertyChanged;
             PropertyChanged?.Invoke(this, new PropertyChangedEventArgs(propertyName));
         }
 
+        public virtual void OnInterfaceLinked (MewtocolInterface plc) { }
+
+        public virtual void OnInterfaceLinkedAndOnline (MewtocolInterface plc) { }
+
     }
 
 }

MewtocolNet/MewtocolNet.csproj

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netstandard2.0</TargetFramework>
     <PackageId>MewtocolNet</PackageId>
-    <Version>0.3.0</Version>
+    <Version>0.3.2</Version>
     <Authors>Felix Weiss</Authors>
     <Company>Womed</Company>
     <GeneratePackageOnBuild>true</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <UserSecretsId>2ccdcc9b-94a3-4e76-8827-453ab889ea33</UserSecretsId>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">
-    <DocumentationFile>C:\Users\Felix Weiß\source\repos\WOmed\MewtocolNet\Builds\MewtocolNet.xml</DocumentationFile>
-    <OutputPath>C:\Users\Felix Weiß\source\repos\WOmed\MewtocolNet\Builds</OutputPath>
+    <DocumentationFile>..\Builds\MewtocolNet.xml</DocumentationFile>
+    <OutputPath>..\Builds</OutputPath>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>

README.md

@@ -18,11 +18,10 @@ This software was written by WOLF Medizintechnik GmbH (@WOmed/dev).
 
 - [x] Read out stats from your PLC
 - [x] Read and write registers in real time
-- [X] Dynamic register type casting from properties
-- [ ] Change run / prog modes
-- [ ] Write byte blocks in a whole chain
-- [ ] Upload programs to the PLC
-- [ ] Download programs from the PLC
+- [x] Dynamic register type casting from properties
+- [x] Change run / prog modes
+- [x] Write / read byte blocks in a whole chain
+- [ ] Upload / Download programs to the PLC
 - [ ] Reading / writing PLC system registers
 
 # Support
@@ -54,7 +53,7 @@ Where is the RS232/Serial support?
 
 Install this package by using [Nuget](https://www.nuget.org/packages/MewtocolNet/) or reference 
 ```XML
-<PackageReference Include="MewtocolNet" Version="0.2.5" />
+<PackageReference Include="MewtocolNet" Version="0.3.0" />
 ```
 in your dependencies.
 Alternatively use the dotnet CLI and run