Another "what do I need" thread. Vmc retrofit

component spindle_interlock """Prevents tool or chuck release when the spindle is 
running""";

pin in signed encoder-counts "connect this to the spindle encoder";
param rw unsigned encoder-vel = 1 """how many counts per sec to accept as
spindle-stopped""";

pin in float spindle-speed-in """Pass-through the spindle speed request only if
the release is not activated""";
pin out float spindle-speed-out;

pin out bit release-allowed "For operating an indicator lamp, for example";
pin in bit release-request "The release request from the button/pedal";
pin out bit release-out "the release signal to the valve";
pin in bit release-state = 1 """This bit sets the value that is passed to
"release-out". Toggle it to 0 or 1 to suit internal or external gripping,
for example""";

function _;

license "GPL";
author "Andy Pugh";

pin out float vel;
pin out unsigned st;
pin out float timer;

;;

FUNCTION(_){
    //static int st = 0;
    static int last_counts;
    static double last_timer;
    //static double timer;
    //double vel;
    
    timer += fperiod;
    if (last_counts != encoder_counts){
        vel = abs(last_counts - encoder_counts) / timer;
        last_timer = timer;
        last_counts = encoder_counts;
        timer = 0;
    }
    else
    {
        vel = 1/(last_timer + timer);
    }
    
    switch (st){
        case 0: // spindle stopped, release allowed
            if (vel > encoder_vel) {
                st = 1; 
                break;
            }
            if (release_request){
                st = 2;
                break;
            }
            release_out = ! release_state;
            spindle_speed_out = spindle_speed_in;
            release_allowed = 1;
            break;
        case 1: // spindle moving
            // This state deliberately never changes the release-out pin
            if (vel <= encoder_vel){
                st = 0;
                break;
            }
            spindle_speed_out = spindle_speed_in;
            release_allowed = 0;
            break;
        case 2: // spindle released
            if (! release_request ) {
                release_out = ! release_state;
                st = 0;
                break;
            }
            release_out = release_state;
            spindle_speed_out = 0;
    }
}