import radio import random from microbit import display, Image, button_a, sleep # Create the "flash" animation frames. Can you work out how it's done? flash = [Image().invert()*(i/9) for i in range(9, -1, -1)] # The radio won't work unless it's switched on. radio.on() # Event loop. while True: # Button A sends a "flash" message. if button_a.was_pressed(): radio.send('flash') # a-ha # Read any incoming messages. incoming = radio.receive() if incoming == 'flash': # If there's an incoming "flash" message display # the firefly flash animation after a random short # pause. sleep(random.randint(50, 350)) display.show(flash, delay=100, wait=False) # Randomly re-broadcast the flash message after a # slight delay. if random.randint(0, 9) == 0: sleep(500) radio.send('flash') # a-ha