Uart encoder
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.. code-block:: scala

     //Fork a simulation process which will get char typed into the simulation terminal and transmit them on the simulation uartPin
     fork{
       uartPin #= true
       while(true) {
         //System.in is the java equivalent of the C stdin
         if(System.in.available() != 0){
           val buffer = System.in.read()
           uartPin #= false
           sleep(baudPeriod)

           for(bitId <- 0 to 7) {
             uartPin #= ((buffer >> bitId) & 1) != 0
             sleep(baudPeriod)
           }

           uartPin #= true
           sleep(baudPeriod)
         } else {
           sleep(baudPeriod * 10) //Sleep a little while to avoid pulling System.in to often
         }
       }
     }