1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cores/arduino/WProgram.h b/cores/arduino/WProgram.h
index 20650df..e20cab5 100755
--- a/cores/arduino/WProgram.h
+++ b/cores/arduino/WProgram.h
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 #include "HardwareSerial.h"
 
+uint16_t makeWord(uint16_t w) { return w; }
+uint16_t makeWord(byte h, byte l) { return (h << 8) | l; }
+
+#define word(...) makeWord(__VA_ARGS__)
+
 unsigned long pulseIn(uint8_t pin, uint8_t state, unsigned long timeout = 1000000L);
 
 // WMath prototypes