Does your shim route out GPIO-0? If it does, it's kind of interesting to look at making a way to flash new firmware onto the ESP8266 from the Espruino. I think Espruino should be able to proxy/echo two serial ports at 9600 baud, no?
Maybe you would not be interesting in hosting a fork of the SDK for little things like this.
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Does your shim route out GPIO-0? If it does, it's kind of interesting to look at making a way to flash new firmware onto the ESP8266 from the Espruino. I think Espruino should be able to proxy/echo two serial ports at 9600 baud, no?
Maybe you would not be interesting in hosting a fork of the SDK for little things like this.
For now I've made a 'permanent' protoboard: