From 00442ce2e5f3999c19dd9b40cf1ed0dae1c13949 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kristian Lauszus <lauszus@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2013 00:32:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Updated max_LCD to inherit the standard Print class

Works both in Arduino < 1.0.0 and newer versions of Arduino
---
 max_LCD.cpp |  7 +++++++
 max_LCD.h   | 10 ++++++++--
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/max_LCD.cpp b/max_LCD.cpp
index 71c2247a..ce7ad683 100644
--- a/max_LCD.cpp
+++ b/max_LCD.cpp
@@ -223,9 +223,16 @@ inline void Max_LCD::command(uint8_t value) {
         delayMicroseconds(100);
 }
 
+#if defined(ARDUINO) && ARDUINO >=100
+inline size_t Max_LCD::write(uint8_t value) {
+        LCD_sendchar(value);
+        return 1; // Assume success
+}
+#else
 inline void Max_LCD::write(uint8_t value) {
         LCD_sendchar(value);
 }
+#endif
 
 void Max_LCD::sendbyte(uint8_t val) {
         lcdPins &= 0x0f; //prepare place for the upper nibble
diff --git a/max_LCD.h b/max_LCD.h
index be9f2615..668ebb2d 100644
--- a/max_LCD.h
+++ b/max_LCD.h
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ e-mail   :  support@circuitsathome.com
 #define LCD_5x10DOTS			0x04
 #define LCD_5x8DOTS				0x00
 
-class Max_LCD //: public Print
+class Max_LCD : public Print
 {
         USB *pUsb;
 
@@ -86,9 +86,15 @@ public:
         void noAutoscroll();
         void createChar(uint8_t, uint8_t[]);
         void setCursor(uint8_t, uint8_t);
-        virtual void write(uint8_t);
         void command(uint8_t);
 
+#if defined(ARDUINO) && ARDUINO >=100
+        virtual size_t write(uint8_t);
+        using Print::write;
+#else
+        virtual void write(uint8_t);
+#endif
+
 private:
         void sendbyte(uint8_t val);
         uint8_t _displayfunction; //tokill