Module: Orocos::ROS

Extended by:
Logger::Hierarchy
Defined in:
lib/orocos/ros.rb,
lib/orocos/ros/rpc.rb,
lib/orocos/ros/base.rb,
lib/orocos/ros/node.rb,
lib/orocos/ros/topic.rb,
lib/orocos/ros/name_service.rb,
lib/orocos/ros/name_mappings.rb,
lib/orocos/ros/process_manager.rb,
ext/rorocos/ros.cc

Defined Under Namespace

Classes: ComError, DefaultLoader, InputTopic, LauncherProcess, NameMappings, NameService, Node, NodeGraph, OutputTopic, ProcessManager, ROSMaster, ROSSlave, ROS_XMLRPC, Topic

Class Attribute Summary collapse

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Attribute Details

.caller_idObject

The caller ID for this process. Defaults to orocosrb_<pid>



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/rpc.rb', line 5

def caller_id
  @caller_id
end

Class Method Details

.available?Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/orocos/ros.rb', line 5

def self.available?
    if @available.nil?
        @available = defined? TRANSPORT_ROS
    end
    @available
end

.clearObject



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 33

def self.clear
    default_loader.clear
    @loaded = false
end

.default_loaderObject



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 21

def self.default_loader
    Orocos.default_loader
    @default_loader ||= DefaultLoader.new(Orocos.default_loader)
end

.default_ros_master_uriObject



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros.rb', line 39

def self.default_ros_master_uri
    ENV['ROS_MASTER_URI']
end

.disableObject



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros.rb', line 11

def self.disable
    @enabled = false
end

.do_initialize(, mod) ⇒ Object



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# File 'ext/rorocos/ros.cc', line 12

static VALUE ros_init(int argc, VALUE* _argv, VALUE mod)
{
    VALUE name, rest;
    rb_scan_args(argc, _argv, "1*", &name, &rest);

    size_t size = RARRAY_LEN(rest);
    std::vector<char const*> argv;
    argv.resize(size + 1);
    argv[0] = "";
    for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i)
    {
        VALUE element = RARRAY_PTR(rest)[i];
        argv[i + 1] = StringValuePtr(element);
    }

    if(!ros::isInitialized()){
        int argc = 0;
        ros::init(argc,NULL,StringValuePtr(name), ros::init_options::NoSigintHandler | ros::init_options::NoRosout);
      if(ros::master::check())
          ros::start();
      else{
          rb_raise(eROSComError, "cannot communicate with ROS master");
      }   
    }

    static ros::AsyncSpinner spinner(1); // Use 1 threads
    spinner.start();
    return Qnil;
}

.enabled?Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/orocos/ros.rb', line 14

def self.enabled?
    if @enabled == false
        return false
    elsif available? && (ENV['ROCK_ROS_INTEGRATION'] != '0')
        return false if !ENV['ROS_MASTER_URI']

        if @enabled.nil?
            # This is getting automatically enabled, check if it is
            # actually available
            begin
                Orocos::ROS.name_service
                Orocos.default_cmdline_arguments = Orocos.default_cmdline_arguments.merge('with-ros' => true)
                Orocos.debug "ROS integration was enabled, passing default arguments: #{Orocos.default_cmdline_arguments}"
                @enabled = true
            rescue Orocos::ROS::ComError
                Orocos.warn "ROS integration was enabled, but I cannot contact the ROS master at #{Orocos::ROS.default_ros_master_uri}, disabling"
                Orocos::ROS.disable
                Orocos.default_cmdline_arguments = Orocos.default_cmdline_arguments.delete('with-ros')
                @enabled = false
            end
        end
        @enabled
    end
end

.initialize(name = ROS.caller_id[1..-1]) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/rpc.rb', line 21

def self.initialize(name = ROS.caller_id[1..-1])
    if initialized?
        raise RuntimeError, "cannot initialize the ROS layer multiple times"
    end

    ROS.load

    do_initialize(name)

    at_exit do
        if ROS.initialized?
            ROS.shutdown
        end
    end
end

.initialized?Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'ext/rorocos/ros.cc', line 7

static VALUE ros_is_initialized(VALUE mod)
{
    return ros::isInitialized() ? Qtrue : Qfalse;
}

.loadObject

Helper method for initialize



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 27

def self.load
    @loaded = true
end

.loaded?Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 31

def self.loaded?; !!@loaded end

.map_message_type_to_orogen(message_type) ⇒ String

Returns the type name that should be used on the oroGen side to represent the given ROS message

Parameters:

  • message_type (String)

    the ROS message type name

Returns:

  • (String)

    the type name that should be used on the oroGen side to represent the given ROS message



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 7

def self.map_message_type_to_orogen(message_type)
    default_loader.map_message_type_to_orogen(message_type)
end

.name_serviceNameService, false

Returns the ROS name service that gives access to the master listed in ROS_MASTER_URI

Returns:

  • (NameService, false)

    the name service object, or false if it cannot be accessed



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros.rb', line 48

def self.name_service
    if @name_service
        return @name_service
    else
        ns = Orocos::ROS::NameService.new
        ns.validate
        @name_service = ns
    end
end

.ros_masterObject

The global ROS master as a XMLRPC object

It gets initialized on first call

Raises:



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/rpc.rb', line 15

def self.ros_master
    @ros_master ||= XMLRPC::Client::Proxy.new(ros_master_uri, '')
end

.ros_master_uriObject

Returns the URI to the ROS master



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/rpc.rb', line 7

def self.ros_master_uri
    ENV['ROS_MASTER_URI']
end

.roscore_available?Boolean

Test whether roscore is available or not

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

    True if roscore is available, false otherwise



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 47

def self.roscore_available?
    begin
        !rosnode_list.empty?
    rescue InternalError => e
        false
    end
end

.roscore_pidInt

Get the roscore process id

Returns:

  • (Int)

    Pid of the roscore process, if it has been started by this Ruby process, false otherwise



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 41

def self.roscore_pid
    @roscore_pid || 0
end

.roscore_shutdownBoolean

Shutdown roscore if controlled by this process, otherwise calls to this function will return false This will only work if roscore has been started by the same ruby process

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

    True if roscore has been shutdown, false if not



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 86

def self.roscore_shutdown
    begin
        if @roscore_pid
            info "roscore will be shutdown"
            status = ::Process.kill('INT',@roscore_pid)
            @roscore_pid = nil
            return status
        end
    rescue Errno::ESRCH
        raise ArgumentError, "trying to shutdown roscore, which is not running anymore with pid '#{@roscore_pid}'"
    end

    warn "roscore is not controlled by this process; no shutdown will be performed"
    false
end

.roscore_start(*args) ⇒ Object

Start the roscore process @return Pid of the roscore process see #roscore_pid



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 57

def self.roscore_start(*args)
    options = args.last.kind_of?(Hash) ? args.pop : Hash.new
    options, unknown_options = Kernel.filter_options options,
        :redirect => File.join("/var/tmp/roscore.log")

    args << options

    if !roscore_available?
        @roscore_pid = Utilrb.spawn "roscore", *args
        ::Process.detach(@roscore_pid)
        @roscore_pid
    elsif !@roscore_pid
        warn "roscore is already running, but is not controlled by this process"
    else
        info "roscore is already running, pid '#{@roscore_pid}'"
    end

    if unknown_options[:wait]
        while !roscore_available?
            sleep 0.1
        end
    end
end

.roslaunch(package_name, launch_name, options = Hash.new) ⇒ Int

Run the launch from the package package_name given by launch_name

Returns:

  • (Int)

    Pid of the roslaunch process



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/base.rb', line 108

def self.roslaunch(package_name, launch_name, options = Hash.new)
    launch_name = launch_name.gsub(/\.launch/,'')
    launch_name = launch_name + ".launch"
    arguments = [package_name, launch_name]
    arguments += [options]

    pid = Utilrb.spawn "roslaunch", "__name:=#{launch_name}", *arguments
    pid
end

.shutdownObject



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# File 'ext/rorocos/ros.cc', line 42

static VALUE ros_shutdown()
{
    ros::shutdown();
    return Qnil;
}

.topic(name) ⇒ Object

Resolves an existing topic by name

Raises:

  • (NotFound)

    if the topic does not exist



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# File 'lib/orocos/ros/topic.rb', line 183

def self.topic(name)
    Orocos.name_service.each do |ns|
        if ns.respond_to?(:find_topic_by_name)
            if topic = ns.find_topic_by_name(name)
                return topic
            end
        end
    end
    raise NotFound, "topic #{name} does not seem to exist"
end