> Interestingly enough, microcontroller manufacturers are currently in a big push to provide developers with high-level software frameworks and tools that abstr

> Interestingly enough, microcontroller manufacturers are currently in a big push to provide developers with high-level software frameworks and tools that abstract out the low-level hardware. Ha. I wish. We're usually working with chips where the software from the chip vendor isn't done, and isn't going to be done before we need to ship a product. And then there's issues where the vendor calls it 'done', and it isn't done, and we have to fill in the gaps.