//I created this code during the group assignment. Henk provided us with this setup. 

#include <SoftwareSerial.h> // import another program, a library, to communicate
#define rxPin  0 // this is simular to the int = setting, however this is linked to the library
#define txPin  1

SoftwareSerial serial(rxPin, txPin);

int pin_L_sensor = 2;
int value_L_sensor = 0;



void setup() {
  // put your setup code here, to run once:

  pinMode(rxPin, INPUT);
  pinMode(txPin, OUTPUT);
  pinMode(pin_L_sensor, INPUT);
  serial.begin(9600);

}

void loop() {
  // put your main code here, to run repeatedly:
  value_L_sensor = analogRead(pin_L_sensor);

  serial.print("the status of the sensor is: ");
  serial.println(value_L_sensor);
  delay(1000);
}