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00012 #            ROBOTICS™
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00014 #  File: horizon/__init__.py
00015 #  Desc: Horizon Python Module
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00044 
00045 if __name__ == "__main__":
00046     print ("ERROR: clearpath.horizon is a module and can NOT be run"\
00047            " as a script!\nFor a command-line interface demo of Horizon, run:"\
00048            "\n  python -m clearpath.horizon.demo\n")
00049 
00050     import sys
00051     sys.exit(1)
00052 
00053 
00054 ## @package clearpath.horizon
00055 #  Horizon Python Module
00056 # 
00057 #  Horizon Interface.                                                         
00058 #  Supported Horizon version(s): 0.1 - 1.0
00059 #
00060 #  @author     Ryan Gariepy
00061 #  @author     Malcolm Robert
00062 #  @author     Michael Purvis
00063 #  @date       14/01/10
00064 #  @req        clearpath.utils                                                
00065 #              clearpath.horizon.protocol                                     
00066 #              clearpath.horizon.transports                                   
00067 #  @version    1.0
00068 #
00069 #
00070 #  @section HISTORY
00071 #  Version 0.1 - 0.3 {Ryan Gariepy}
00072 #  - Initial Creation as protocol_demo.py
00073 #
00074 #  Version 0.4 {Malcolm Robert}
00075 #  - Move to horizon.py
00076 #  - Added logging
00077 #  - Added version support
00078 #  - Added Doxygen documentation
00079 #  - Changed version scheme to match Horizon doc
00080 #  - Horizon support for v0.4 messages
00081 #
00082 #  Version 0.5
00083 #  - Added TCP and UDP support
00084 #  - Horizon support for v0.5
00085 #
00086 #  Version 0.6
00087 #  - Move to horizon package __init__.py
00088 #  - Horizon support for v0.6
00089 #
00090 #  Version 0.7
00091 #  - Added Encryption Support
00092 #  - Horizon support for v0.7
00093 #
00094 #  Version 0.8
00095 #  - Horizon support for v0.8
00096 #
00097 #  Version 1.0
00098 #  - Horizon support for v 0.1 - 1.0
00099 #  - Python 2.6+ & 3.x compatible
00100 #
00101 
00102 
00103 # Required Clearpath Modules
00104 from .. import utils
00105 from . import protocol
00106 
00107 # Required Python Modules
00108 import datetime                 # Date & Time Manipulation
00109 import logging                  # Logging Utilities
00110 import time                     # System Date & Time
00111 import inspect                  # For parameter comprehension in command decorators
00112 
00113 __version__  = "1.0"
00114 __revision__ = "$Revision: 916 $"
00115 
00116 logger = logging.getLogger('clearpath.horizon')
00117 """Horizon Module Log"""
00118 logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
00119 logger.addHandler(utils.NullLoggingHandler())
00120 logger.propagate = True
00121 logger.debug("Loading clearpath.horizon ...")    
00122 
00123 
00124 
00125 ## Horizon Interface.
00126 #
00127 #  Interface for interaction over a transport using the Horizon protocol.
00128 #  Contains direct 1-1 function mappings for commands and requests.
00129 #
00130 class Horizon(object):    
00131     version = (1, 1)
00132 
00133     ## Create a Horizon Interface.
00134     #
00135     #  Constructor for the Horizon Interface class.                           
00136     #  Performs the initial creation and initialization of the underlying 
00137     #  protocol and transport through instantiation.                          
00138     #  Supports version auto-detection (will take place in open) by sending
00139     #  a request for the platform information message.
00140     #
00141     #  @param  retries        The number of times to retry sending a message
00142     #                         that received a timeout or checksum error
00143     #  @param  rec_timeout    The time to wait for a data message after
00144     #                         sending a request, 0 - wait indefinitely
00145     #  @param  send_timeout   The time to wait for an acknowledgment
00146     #                         in milliseconds, 0 - wait indefinitely
00147     #  @param  store_timeout  The time to store an un-handled message for the 
00148     #                         method get_waiting in milliseconds,
00149     #                         0 - store indefinitely
00150     #  @param  transport      The Transport class to use.
00151     #  @param  transport_args Dictionary of arguments to pass to the transport's
00152     #                         __init__ method. Do NOT include version or
00153     #                         store_timeout as these will be populated.
00154     #  @throws LookupError    If auto-detect version fails
00155     #  @throws TransportError Upon transport creation/initialization failure
00156     #  @throws ValueError     From bad arguments
00157     #
00158     #  @pydoc
00159     def __init__(self, transport = protocol.transports.Serial.autodetect, 
00160                  transport_args = {}, retries = 5, send_timeout = 50,
00161                  rec_timeout = 100, store_timeout = 2000):
00162         
00163         self._protocol = None        
00164         self._protocol = protocol.Client(transport, transport_args, retries,
00165                                          send_timeout, rec_timeout, store_timeout)
00166         
00167     def __str__(self):
00168         return str(self._protocol)
00169 
00170     def __del__(self):
00171         self.close()
00172            
00173     def open(self):
00174         if not self._protocol.is_open():
00175             self._protocol.open()
00176             
00177             # Get version from device
00178             firm = self.request_firmware_info()
00179             self.version = firm.version
00180         
00181     def close(self):
00182         if self._protocol != None and self._protocol.is_open():
00183             self._protocol.close()
00184 
00185 
00186     def acks(self, enabled):
00187         if enabled:
00188             self._protocol.acks = True
00189         else:
00190             self._protocol.acks = False
00191                 
00192     #-------------------------------- Safeties ---------------------------------
00193                     
00194     def emergency_stop(self):        
00195         self._protocol.emergency_stop()
00196 
00197     def reset(self):
00198         self.set_reset()
00199 
00200 
00201     #-------------------------------- Commands ---------------------------------
00202     
00203     def set_platform_info(self, passcode = 0, model = '', revision = 0, serial = 0):
00204         self._protocol.command('platform_info', locals())
00205 
00206     def set_platform_name(self, name = 'Clearpath1'):
00207         self._protocol.command('platform_name', locals())
00208         
00209     def set_platform_time(self, time = 0):
00210         self._protocol.command('platform_time', locals())
00211 
00212     def set_platform_kinematics(self, passcode = 0, track = 0.0, wheelbase = 0.0):
00213         self._protocol.command('platform_kinematics', locals())
00214 
00215     def set_control_flags(self, passcode = 0, flags = 0x00000000):
00216         self._protocol.command('control_flags', locals())
00217 
00218     def set_safety_status(self, flags = 0x0000):
00219         self._protocol.command('safety_status', locals())
00220         
00221     def set_config(self, index=0, value=0.0):
00222         self._protocol.command('config', locals())
00223 
00224     def set_differential_speed(self, left_speed = 0.0, right_speed = 0.0,
00225                                left_accel = 0.0, right_accel = 0.0):
00226         self._protocol.command('differential_speed', locals())
00227 
00228     def set_differential_current(self, left = 0.0, right = 0.0):
00229         self._protocol.command('differential_current', locals())
00230 
00231     def set_differential_control(self, left_p = 0.0, left_i = 0.0, left_d = 0.0, 
00232                           left_ffwd = 0.0, left_stic = 0.0, left_sat = 0.0, 
00233                           right_p = 0.0, right_i = 0.0, right_d = 0.0, right_ffwd = 0.0, 
00234                           right_stic = 0.0, right_sat = 0.0):
00235         self._protocol.command('differential_control', locals())
00236 
00237     def set_differential_current_control(self, left_p = 0.0, left_i = 0.0, left_d = 0.0, 
00238                           left_ffwd = 0.0, left_stic = 0.0, left_sat = 0.0, 
00239                           right_p = 0.0, right_i = 0.0, right_d = 0.0, right_ffwd = 0.0, 
00240                           right_stic = 0.0, right_sat = 0.0):
00241         self._protocol.command('differential_current_control', locals())
00242     
00243     def set_differential_output(self, left = 0.0, right = 0.0):
00244         self._protocol.command('differential_output', locals())
00245 
00246     def set_ackermann_output(self, steering = 0.0, throttle = 0.0, brake = 0.0):
00247         self._protocol.command('ackermann_output', locals())
00248 
00249     def set_velocity(self, trans = 0.0, rot = 0.0, accel = 0.0):
00250         self._protocol.command('velocity', locals())
00251     
00252     def set_turn(self, trans = 0.0, rad = 0.0, accel = 0.0):
00253         self._protocol.command('turn', locals())
00254         
00255     def set_max_speed(self, forward = 0.0, reverse = 0.0):
00256         self._protocol.command('max_speed', locals())
00257         
00258     def set_max_accel(self, forward = 0.0, reverse = 0.0):
00259         self._protocol.command('max_accel', locals())
00260 
00261     def set_gear(self, gear = 0):
00262         self._protocol.command('gear', locals())
00263     
00264     def set_gpadc_output(self, values = {0:0}):
00265         self._protocol.command('gpadc_output', locals())
00266     
00267     def set_gpio_direction(self, mask = 0, direction = 0):
00268         self._protocol.command('gpio_direction', locals())
00269     
00270     def set_gpio_output(self, mask = 0, output = 0):
00271         self._protocol.command('gpio_output', locals())
00272     
00273     def set_pan_tilt_zoom(self, mount = 0, pan = 0.0, tilt = 0.0,  zoom = 1.0):
00274         self._protocol.command('pan_tilt_zoom', locals())
00275     
00276     def set_absolute_joint_position(self, angles = {0:0.0}):
00277         self._protocol.command('absolute_joint_position', locals())
00278     
00279     def set_relative_joint_position(self, angles = {0:0.0}):
00280         self._protocol.command('relative_joint_position', locals())
00281     
00282     def set_joint_control(self, joint = 0, p = 0.0, i = 0.0, d = 0.0, 
00283                           feed = 0.0, stiction = 0.0, limit = 0.0):
00284         self._protocol.command('joint_control', locals())
00285     
00286     def set_joint_homing(self, joint = 0):
00287         self._protocol.command('joint_homing', locals())
00288     
00289     def set_end_effector_position(self, x = 0.0, y = 0.0, z = 0.0):
00290         self._protocol.command('end_effector_position', locals())
00291     
00292     def set_end_effector_pose(self, x = 0.0, y = 0.0, z = 0.0, roll = 0.0,  pitch = 0.0, yaw = 0.0):
00293         self._protocol.command('end_effector_pose', locals())
00294     
00295     def set_reset(self):
00296         self._protocol.command('reset', locals())
00297 
00298     def restore_system_config(self, passcode = 0x3A18, flags = 0x1):
00299         self._protocol.command('restore_system_config', locals())
00300 
00301     def store_system_config(self, passcode = 0x3A18):
00302         self._protocol.command('store_system_config', locals())
00303 
00304     def set_current_sensor_config(self, passcode = 0, offsets = [ 0.0 ], scales = [ 0.0 ]):
00305         self._protocol.command('current_sensor_config', locals())
00306 
00307     def set_voltage_sensor_config(self, passcode = 0, offsets = [ 0.0 ], scales = [ 0.0 ]):
00308         self._protocol.command('voltage_sensor_config', locals())
00309 
00310     def set_temperature_sensor_config(self, passcode = 0, offsets = [ 0.0 ], scales = [ 0.0 ]):
00311         self._protocol.command('temperature_sensor_config', locals())
00312 
00313     def set_orientation_sensor_config(self, passcode = 0,
00314                                       roll_offset = 0.0, roll_scale = 0.0,
00315                                       pitch_offset = 0.0, pitch_scale = 0.0,
00316                                       yaw_offset = 0.0, yaw_scale = 0.0):
00317         self._protocol.command('orientation_sensor_config', locals())
00318 
00319     def set_magnetometer_config(self, passcode = 0,
00320                                       x_offset = 0.0, x_scale = 0.0,
00321                                       y_offset = 0.0, y_scale = 0.0,
00322                                       z_offset = 0.0, z_scale = 0.0):
00323         self._protocol.command('magnetometer_config', locals())
00324 
00325     def set_gyro_config(self, passcode = 0,
00326                         roll_offset = 0.0, roll_scale = 0.0,
00327                         pitch_offset = 0.0, pitch_scale = 0.0,
00328                         yaw_offset = 0.0, yaw_scale = 0.0):
00329         self._protocol.command('gyro_config', locals())
00330 
00331     def set_accelerometer_config(self, passcode = 0,
00332                                  x_offset = 0.0, x_scale = 0.0,
00333                                  y_offset = 0.0, y_scale = 0.0,
00334                                  z_offset = 0.0, z_scale = 0.0):
00335         self._protocol.command('accelerometer_config', locals())
00336 
00337     def set_encoders_config(self, ppr = [ 0.0 ], scales = [ 0.0 ]):
00338         self._protocol.command('encoders_config', locals())
00339 
00340     def set_battery_estimation_config(self, passcode = 0.0, offsets = [ 0.0 ], scales = [ 0.0 ]):
00341         self._protocol.command('battery_estimation_config', locals())
00342 
00343     
00344     #-------------------------------- Requests ---------------------------------
00345 
00346     def request_echo(self, subscription = 0):
00347         return self._protocol.request('echo', locals())
00348         
00349     def request_platform_info(self, subscription = 0):
00350         return self._protocol.request('platform_info', locals())    
00351   
00352     def request_platform_name(self, subscription = 0):
00353         return self._protocol.request('platform_name', locals())
00354        
00355     def request_platform_kinematics(self, subscription = 0):
00356         return self._protocol.request('platform_kinematics', locals())
00357    
00358     def request_platform_kinematics(self, subscription = 0):
00359         return self._protocol.request('platform_kinematics', locals())   
00360 
00361     def request_firmware_info(self, subscription = 0):
00362         return self._protocol.request('firmware_info', locals())       
00363 
00364     def request_control_flags(self, subscription = 0):
00365         return self._protocol.request('control_flags', locals())
00366 
00367     def request_system_status(self, subscription = 0):
00368         return self._protocol.request('system_status', locals())
00369 
00370     def request_processor_status(self, subscription = 0):
00371         return self._protocol.request('processor_status', locals())
00372 
00373     def request_power_status(self, subscription = 0):
00374         return self._protocol.request('power_status', locals()) 
00375 
00376     def request_safety_status(self, subscription = 0):
00377         return self._protocol.request('safety_status', locals())
00378 
00379     def request_config(self, index=0):
00380         return self._protocol.request('config', locals())
00381 
00382     def request_differential_speed(self, subscription = 0):
00383         return self._protocol.request('differential_speed', locals())
00384 
00385     def request_differential_control(self, subscription = 0):
00386         return self._protocol.request('differential_control', locals())
00387 
00388     def request_differential_current(self, subscription = 0):
00389         return self._protocol.request('differential_current', locals())
00390 
00391     def request_differential_current_control(self, subscription = 0):
00392         return self._protocol.request('differential_current_control', locals())
00393 
00394     def request_differential_output(self, subscription = 0):
00395         return self._protocol.request('differential_output', locals())
00396         
00397     def request_ackermann_output(self, subscription = 0):
00398         return self._protocol.request('ackermann_output', locals())
00399         
00400     def request_velocity(self, subscription = 0):
00401         return self._protocol.request('velocity', locals())
00402         
00403     def request_turn(self, subscription = 0):
00404         return self._protocol.request('turn', locals())
00405         
00406     def request_max_speed(self, subscription = 0):
00407         return self._protocol.request('max_speed', locals())
00408         
00409     def request_max_accel(self, subscription = 0):
00410         return self._protocol.request('max_accel', locals())
00411         
00412     def request_gear_status(self, subscription = 0):
00413         return self._protocol.request('gear_status', locals())
00414     
00415     def request_gpadc_output(self, subscription = 0, channel=0):
00416         return self._protocol.request('gpadc_output', locals())
00417         
00418     def request_gpio(self, subscription = 0):
00419         return self._protocol.request('gpio', locals())
00420     
00421     def request_gpadc_input(self, subscription = 0):
00422         return self._protocol.request('gpadc_input', locals())
00423         
00424     def request_pan_tilt_zoom(self, mount = 0, subscription = 0):
00425         return self._protocol.request('pan_tilt_zoom', locals())
00426         
00427     def request_distance(self, subscription = 0):
00428         return self._protocol.request('distance', locals())
00429         
00430     def request_distance_timing(self, subscription = 0):
00431         return self._protocol.request('distance_timing', locals())
00432     
00433     def request_platform_orientation(self, subscription = 0):
00434         return self._protocol.request('platform_orientation', locals())
00435         
00436     def request_platform_rotation(self, subscription = 0):
00437         return self._protocol.request('platform_rotation', locals())
00438         
00439     def request_platform_acceleration(self, subscription = 0):
00440         return self._protocol.request('platform_acceleration', locals())
00441         
00442     def request_platform_6axis(self, subscription = 0):
00443         return self._protocol.request('platform_6axis', locals())
00444         
00445     def request_platform_6axis_orientation(self, subscription = 0):
00446         return self._protocol.request('platform_6axis_orientation', locals())
00447     
00448     def request_platform_magnetometer(self, subscription = 0):
00449         return self._protocol.request('platform_magnetometer', locals())
00450 
00451     def request_encoders(self, subscription = 0):
00452         return self._protocol.request('encoders', locals())
00453     
00454     def request_raw_encoders(self, subscription = 0):
00455         return self._protocol.request('raw_encoders', locals())
00456         
00457     def request_encoders_config(self, subscription = 0):
00458         return self._protocol.request('encoders_config', locals())
00459 
00460     def request_absolute_joint_position(self, subscription = 0):
00461         return self._protocol.request('absolute_joint_position', locals())
00462     
00463     def request_relative_joint_position(self, subscription = 0):
00464         return self._protocol.request('relative_joint_position', locals())
00465     
00466     def request_joint_control(self, joint = 0, subscription = 0):
00467         return self._protocol.request('joint_control', locals())
00468     
00469     def request_joint_homing_status(self, subscription = 0):
00470         return self._protocol.request('joint_homing_status', locals())
00471     
00472     def request_joint_torques(self, subscription = 0):
00473         return self._protocol.request('joint_torques', locals())
00474     
00475     def request_end_effector_position(self, subscription = 0):
00476         return self._protocol.request('end_effector_position', locals())
00477     
00478     def request_end_effector_pose(self, subscription = 0):
00479         return self._protocol.request('end_effector_pose', locals())
00480     
00481     def request_end_effector_orientation(self, subscription = 0):
00482         return self._protocol.request('end_effector_orientation', locals())
00483         
00484     def request_current_sensor_config(self, subscription = 0):
00485         return self._protocol.request('current_sensor_config', locals())
00486 
00487     def request_voltage_sensor_config(self, subscription = 0):
00488         return self._protocol.request('voltage_sensor_config', locals())
00489 
00490     def request_temperature_sensor_config(self, subscription = 0):
00491         return self._protocol.request('temperature_sensor_config', locals())
00492 
00493     def request_orientation_sensor_config(self, subscription = 0):
00494         return self._protocol.request('orientation_sensor_config', locals())
00495 
00496     def request_magnetometer_config(self, subscription = 0):
00497         return self._protocol.request('magnetometer_config', locals())
00498 
00499     def request_gyro_config(self, subscription = 0):
00500         return self._protocol.request('gyro_config', locals())
00501 
00502     def request_battery_estimation_config(self, subscription = 0):
00503         return self._protocol.request('battery_estimation_config', locals())
00504 
00505     def request_accelerometer_config(self, subscription = 0):
00506         return self._protocol.request('accelerometer_config', locals())
00507 
00508     def request_raw_current_sensor(self, subscription = 0):
00509         return self._protocol.request('raw_current_sensor', locals())
00510 
00511     def request_raw_voltage_sensor(self, subscription = 0):
00512         return self._protocol.request('raw_voltage_sensor', locals())
00513 
00514     def request_raw_temperature_sensor(self, subscription = 0):
00515         return self._protocol.request('raw_temperature_sensor', locals())
00516 
00517     def request_raw_orientation_sensor(self, subscription = 0):
00518         return self._protocol.request('raw_orientation_sensor', locals())
00519 
00520     def request_raw_magnetometer(self, subscription = 0):
00521         return self._protocol.request('raw_magnetometer', locals())
00522 
00523     def request_raw_gyro(self, subscription = 0):
00524         return self._protocol.request('raw_gyro', locals())
00525 
00526     def request_raw_accelerometer(self, subscription = 0):
00527         return self._protocol.request('raw_accelerometer', locals())
00528             
00529             
00530     #------------------------------ Subscriptions ------------------------------
00531     
00532     
00533     ## Add Subscription Data Handler
00534     #  
00535     #  Adds a data subscription handler to be called when data is received.   
00536     #  Asynchronous method of getting subscription Data.
00537     #
00538     #  @param  backtrack  Call the new handler with any waiting data?
00539     #  @param  request    The name of the request data to handle, ie 'platform_info'
00540     #                     If None then it returns all subscription data.
00541     #  @param  handler    The Message Handler. 
00542     #                     Must have three parameters: 
00543     #                        str name,
00544     #                        Payload payload,
00545     #                        long timestamp
00546     #
00547     def add_handler(self, handler, backtrack = False, request = None):
00548         self._protocol.add_handler(handler, backtrack, request)
00549     
00550     
00551     ## Remove Subscription Data Handler
00552     #  
00553     #  Removes a data subscription handler.
00554     #
00555     #  @param  handler   The Handler to remove.
00556     #                    If None, remove all handlers. 
00557     #  @param  request   The name of the requested data.
00558     #
00559     def remove_handler(self, handler = None, request = None):
00560         self._protocol.remove_handler(handler, request)
00561 
00562         
00563     ## Get Waiting Data
00564     #
00565     #  Returns payload(s) from any waiting messages.                          
00566     #  Synchronous method of getting subscription Data.
00567     #
00568     #  @param  request The name of the requested data.
00569     #                  If None then it returns all subscription data.
00570     #  @return list of tuple(name,payload,timestamp), empty if no waiting data.
00571     #                  Invalid messages are returned as payloads.Null.
00572     #
00573     def get_waiting_data(self, request = None):
00574         return self._protocol.get_waiting(request)
00575             
00576             
00577     #------------------------------- Properties --------------------------------
00578         
00579 
00580     ## Horizon Device Open?
00581     #
00582     #  @return is the horizon device open?
00583     #
00584     def is_open(self):        
00585         if self._protocol.is_open() == False:
00586             self.close()
00587             return False
00588         return True
00589         
00590 
00591     ## Horizon Device Alive?
00592     #
00593     #  @return is the horizon device alive?
00594     #
00595     def is_alive(self):
00596         # Echo
00597         try:
00598             self.request_echo()
00599             return True
00600         except Exception:
00601             return False
00602                 
00603             
00604     ## Get Device Time
00605     #
00606     #  Note that the time returned has a delay from transmission.
00607     #
00608     #  @return device time in milliseconds
00609     #
00610     def get_device_time(self):        
00611         # Get Time
00612         # TODO: Move this to protocol.py
00613         self.request_echo()
00614         return self._protocol._received[2]
00615                 
00616             
00617     ## Get Program Start Time
00618     #
00619     #  @return program start time in milliseconds as stored in Transport
00620     #
00621     def get_start_time(self):
00622         return self._protocol.start_time
00623 
00624 
00625     # Class Properties
00626     alive = property(fget=is_alive, doc="Horizon Device Alive")
00627     device_time = property(fget=get_device_time, doc="Horizon Device Time")
00628     opened = property(fget=is_open, doc="Horizon Device Open")
00629     start_time = property(fget=get_start_time, doc="Horizon Start Time")


clearpath_base
Author(s): Mike Purvis
autogenerated on Sat Dec 28 2013 16:50:47