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kinematics::KinematicsBase Class Reference

Provides an interface for kinematics solvers. More...

#include <kinematics_base.h>

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Public Types

typedef boost::function< void(const
geometry_msgs::Pose &ik_pose,
const std::vector< double >
&ik_solution,
moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes
&error_code)> 
IKCallbackFn
 The signature for a callback that can compute IK.

Public Member Functions

virtual const std::string & getBaseFrame () const
 Return the name of the frame in which the solver is operating. This is usually a link name. No namespacing (e.g., no "/" prefix) should be used.
double getDefaultTimeout () const
 For functions that require a timeout specified but one is not specified using arguments, this default timeout is used.
virtual const std::string & getGroupName () const
 Return the name of the group that the solver is operating on.
virtual const std::vector
< std::string > & 
getJointNames () const =0
 Return all the joint names in the order they are used internally.
virtual const std::vector
< std::string > & 
getLinkNames () const =0
 Return all the link names in the order they are represented internally.
virtual bool getPositionFK (const std::vector< std::string > &link_names, const std::vector< double > &joint_angles, std::vector< geometry_msgs::Pose > &poses) const =0
 Given a set of joint angles and a set of links, compute their pose.
virtual bool getPositionIK (const geometry_msgs::Pose &ik_pose, const std::vector< double > &ik_seed_state, std::vector< double > &solution, moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &error_code, const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions &options=kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions()) const =0
 Given a desired pose of the end-effector, compute the joint angles to reach it.
virtual bool getPositionIK (const std::vector< geometry_msgs::Pose > &ik_poses, const std::vector< double > &ik_seed_state, std::vector< std::vector< double > > &solutions, KinematicsResult &result, const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions &options) const
 Given a desired pose of the end-effector, compute the set joint angles solutions that are able to reach it.
virtual void getRedundantJoints (std::vector< unsigned int > &redundant_joint_indices) const
 Get the set of redundant joints.
double getSearchDiscretization (int joint_index=0) const
 Get the value of the search discretization.
std::vector< DiscretizationMethodgetSupportedDiscretizationMethods () const
 Returns the set of supported kinematics discretization search types. This implementation only supports the DiscretizationMethods::ONE search.
virtual const std::string & getTipFrame () const
 Return the name of the tip frame of the chain on which the solver is operating. This is usually a link name. No namespacing (e.g., no "/" prefix) should be used. Deprecated in favor of getTipFrames(), but will remain for foreseeable future for backwards compatibility.
virtual const std::vector
< std::string > & 
getTipFrames () const
 Return the names of the tip frames of the kinematic tree on which the solver is operating. This is usually a link name. No namespacing (e.g., no "/" prefix) should be used.
virtual bool initialize (const std::string &robot_description, const std::string &group_name, const std::string &base_frame, const std::string &tip_frame, double search_discretization)=0
 Initialization function for the kinematics, for use with kinematic chain IK solvers.
virtual bool initialize (const std::string &robot_description, const std::string &group_name, const std::string &base_frame, const std::vector< std::string > &tip_frames, double search_discretization)
 Initialization function for the kinematics, for use with non-chain IK solvers.
 KinematicsBase ()
virtual bool searchPositionIK (const geometry_msgs::Pose &ik_pose, const std::vector< double > &ik_seed_state, double timeout, std::vector< double > &solution, moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &error_code, const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions &options=kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions()) const =0
 Given a desired pose of the end-effector, search for the joint angles required to reach it. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).
virtual bool searchPositionIK (const geometry_msgs::Pose &ik_pose, const std::vector< double > &ik_seed_state, double timeout, const std::vector< double > &consistency_limits, std::vector< double > &solution, moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &error_code, const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions &options=kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions()) const =0
 Given a desired pose of the end-effector, search for the joint angles required to reach it. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).
virtual bool searchPositionIK (const geometry_msgs::Pose &ik_pose, const std::vector< double > &ik_seed_state, double timeout, std::vector< double > &solution, const IKCallbackFn &solution_callback, moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &error_code, const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions &options=kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions()) const =0
 Given a desired pose of the end-effector, search for the joint angles required to reach it. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).
virtual bool searchPositionIK (const geometry_msgs::Pose &ik_pose, const std::vector< double > &ik_seed_state, double timeout, const std::vector< double > &consistency_limits, std::vector< double > &solution, const IKCallbackFn &solution_callback, moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &error_code, const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions &options=kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions()) const =0
 Given a desired pose of the end-effector, search for the joint angles required to reach it. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).
virtual bool searchPositionIK (const std::vector< geometry_msgs::Pose > &ik_poses, const std::vector< double > &ik_seed_state, double timeout, const std::vector< double > &consistency_limits, std::vector< double > &solution, const IKCallbackFn &solution_callback, moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &error_code, const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions &options=kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions(), const moveit::core::RobotState *context_state=NULL) const
 Given a set of desired poses for a planning group with multiple end-effectors, search for the joint angles required to reach them. This is useful for e.g. biped robots that need to perform whole-body IK. Not necessary for most robots that have kinematic chains. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).
void setDefaultTimeout (double timeout)
 For functions that require a timeout specified but one is not specified using arguments, a default timeout is used, as set by this function (and initialized to KinematicsBase::DEFAULT_TIMEOUT)
virtual bool setRedundantJoints (const std::vector< unsigned int > &redundant_joint_indices)
 Set a set of redundant joints for the kinematics solver to use. This can fail, depending on the IK solver and choice of redundant joints!. Also, it sets the discretization values for each redundant joint to a default value.
bool setRedundantJoints (const std::vector< std::string > &redundant_joint_names)
 Set a set of redundant joints for the kinematics solver to use. This function is just a convenience function that calls the previous definition of setRedundantJoints()
void setSearchDiscretization (double sd)
 Set the search discretization value for all the redundant joints.
void setSearchDiscretization (const std::map< int, double > &discretization)
 Sets individual discretization values for each redundant joint.
virtual void setValues (const std::string &robot_description, const std::string &group_name, const std::string &base_frame, const std::string &tip_frame, double search_discretization)
 Set the parameters for the solver, for use with kinematic chain IK solvers.
virtual void setValues (const std::string &robot_description, const std::string &group_name, const std::string &base_frame, const std::vector< std::string > &tip_frames, double search_discretization)
 Set the parameters for the solver, for use with non-chain IK solvers.
virtual bool supportsGroup (const moveit::core::JointModelGroup *jmg, std::string *error_text_out=NULL) const
 Check if this solver supports a given JointModelGroup.
virtual ~KinematicsBase ()
 Virtual destructor for the interface.

Static Public Attributes

static const double DEFAULT_SEARCH_DISCRETIZATION = 0.1
static const double DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 1.0

Protected Member Functions

template<typename T >
bool lookupParam (const std::string &param, T &val, const T &default_val) const
 Enables kinematics plugins access to parameters that are defined for the 'robot_description_kinematics' namespace. Parameters are queried in order of the specified group hierarchy. That is parameters are first searched in the private namespace then in the subroup namespace and finally in the group namespace. This order maintains default behavior by keeping the private namespace as the predominant configuration but also allows groupwise specifications.

Protected Attributes

std::string base_frame_
double default_timeout_
std::string group_name_
std::map< int, double > redundant_joint_discretization_
std::vector< unsigned int > redundant_joint_indices_
std::string robot_description_
double search_discretization_
std::vector< DiscretizationMethodsupported_methods_
std::string tip_frame_
std::vector< std::string > tip_frames_

Private Member Functions

std::string removeSlash (const std::string &str) const

Detailed Description

Provides an interface for kinematics solvers.

Definition at line 145 of file kinematics_base.h.


Member Typedef Documentation

typedef boost::function<void(const geometry_msgs::Pose& ik_pose, const std::vector<double>& ik_solution, moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes& error_code)> kinematics::KinematicsBase::IKCallbackFn

The signature for a callback that can compute IK.

Definition at line 154 of file kinematics_base.h.


Constructor & Destructor Documentation

virtual kinematics::KinematicsBase::~KinematicsBase ( ) [inline, virtual]

Virtual destructor for the interface.

Definition at line 572 of file kinematics_base.h.

Definition at line 576 of file kinematics_base.h.


Member Function Documentation

virtual const std::string& kinematics::KinematicsBase::getBaseFrame ( ) const [inline, virtual]

Return the name of the frame in which the solver is operating. This is usually a link name. No namespacing (e.g., no "/" prefix) should be used.

Returns:
The string name of the frame in which the solver is operating

Definition at line 414 of file kinematics_base.h.

For functions that require a timeout specified but one is not specified using arguments, this default timeout is used.

Definition at line 564 of file kinematics_base.h.

virtual const std::string& kinematics::KinematicsBase::getGroupName ( ) const [inline, virtual]

Return the name of the group that the solver is operating on.

Returns:
The string name of the group that the solver is operating on

Definition at line 404 of file kinematics_base.h.

virtual const std::vector<std::string>& kinematics::KinematicsBase::getJointNames ( ) const [pure virtual]

Return all the joint names in the order they are used internally.

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

virtual const std::vector<std::string>& kinematics::KinematicsBase::getLinkNames ( ) const [pure virtual]

Return all the link names in the order they are represented internally.

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::getPositionFK ( const std::vector< std::string > &  link_names,
const std::vector< double > &  joint_angles,
std::vector< geometry_msgs::Pose > &  poses 
) const [pure virtual]

Given a set of joint angles and a set of links, compute their pose.

Parameters:
link_namesA set of links for which FK needs to be computed
joint_anglesThe state for which FK is being computed
posesThe resultant set of poses (in the frame returned by getBaseFrame())
Returns:
True if a valid solution was found, false otherwise

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::getPositionIK ( const geometry_msgs::Pose &  ik_pose,
const std::vector< double > &  ik_seed_state,
std::vector< double > &  solution,
moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &  error_code,
const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions options = kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions() 
) const [pure virtual]

Given a desired pose of the end-effector, compute the joint angles to reach it.

Parameters:
ik_posethe desired pose of the link
ik_seed_statean initial guess solution for the inverse kinematics
solutionthe solution vector
error_codean error code that encodes the reason for failure or success
lock_redundant_jointsif setRedundantJoints() was previously called, keep the values of the joints marked as redundant the same as in the seed
Returns:
True if a valid solution was found, false otherwise

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::getPositionIK ( const std::vector< geometry_msgs::Pose > &  ik_poses,
const std::vector< double > &  ik_seed_state,
std::vector< std::vector< double > > &  solutions,
kinematics::KinematicsResult result,
const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions options 
) const [virtual]

Given a desired pose of the end-effector, compute the set joint angles solutions that are able to reach it.

This is a default implementation that returns only one solution and so its result is equivalent to calling 'getPositionIK(...)' with a zero initialized seed.

Parameters:
ik_posesThe desired pose of each tip link
ik_seed_statean initial guess solution for the inverse kinematics
solutionsA vector of vectors where each entry is a valid joint solution
resultA struct that reports the results of the query
optionsAn option struct which contains the type of redundancy discretization used. This default implementation only supports the KinematicSearches::NO_DISCRETIZATION method; requesting any other will result in failure.
Returns:
True if a valid set of solutions was found, false otherwise.

Definition at line 127 of file kinematics_base.cpp.

virtual void kinematics::KinematicsBase::getRedundantJoints ( std::vector< unsigned int > &  redundant_joint_indices) const [inline, virtual]

Get the set of redundant joints.

Definition at line 467 of file kinematics_base.h.

double kinematics::KinematicsBase::getSearchDiscretization ( int  joint_index = 0) const [inline]

Get the value of the search discretization.

Definition at line 534 of file kinematics_base.h.

Returns the set of supported kinematics discretization search types. This implementation only supports the DiscretizationMethods::ONE search.

Definition at line 550 of file kinematics_base.h.

virtual const std::string& kinematics::KinematicsBase::getTipFrame ( ) const [inline, virtual]

Return the name of the tip frame of the chain on which the solver is operating. This is usually a link name. No namespacing (e.g., no "/" prefix) should be used. Deprecated in favor of getTipFrames(), but will remain for foreseeable future for backwards compatibility.

Returns:
The string name of the tip frame of the chain on which the solver is operating

Definition at line 426 of file kinematics_base.h.

virtual const std::vector<std::string>& kinematics::KinematicsBase::getTipFrames ( ) const [inline, virtual]

Return the names of the tip frames of the kinematic tree on which the solver is operating. This is usually a link name. No namespacing (e.g., no "/" prefix) should be used.

Returns:
The vector of names of the tip frames of the kinematic tree on which the solver is operating

Definition at line 439 of file kinematics_base.h.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::initialize ( const std::string &  robot_description,
const std::string &  group_name,
const std::string &  base_frame,
const std::string &  tip_frame,
double  search_discretization 
) [pure virtual]

Initialization function for the kinematics, for use with kinematic chain IK solvers.

Parameters:
robot_descriptionThis parameter can be used as an identifier for the robot kinematics it is computed for; For example, the name of the ROS parameter that contains the robot description;
group_nameThe group for which this solver is being configured
base_frameThe base frame in which all input poses are expected. This may (or may not) be the root frame of the chain that the solver operates on
tip_frameThe tip of the chain
search_discretizationThe discretization of the search when the solver steps through the redundancy
Returns:
True if initialization was successful, false otherwise

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::initialize ( const std::string &  robot_description,
const std::string &  group_name,
const std::string &  base_frame,
const std::vector< std::string > &  tip_frames,
double  search_discretization 
) [inline, virtual]

Initialization function for the kinematics, for use with non-chain IK solvers.

Parameters:
robot_descriptionThis parameter can be used as an identifier for the robot kinematics is computed for; For example, rhe name of the ROS parameter that contains the robot description;
group_nameThe group for which this solver is being configured
base_frameThe base frame in which all input poses are expected. This may (or may not) be the root frame of the chain that the solver operates on
tip_framesA vector of tips of the kinematic tree
search_discretizationThe discretization of the search when the solver steps through the redundancy
Returns:
True if initialization was successful, false otherwise

Definition at line 385 of file kinematics_base.h.

template<typename T >
bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::lookupParam ( const std::string &  param,
T val,
const T default_val 
) const [inline, protected]

Enables kinematics plugins access to parameters that are defined for the 'robot_description_kinematics' namespace. Parameters are queried in order of the specified group hierarchy. That is parameters are first searched in the private namespace then in the subroup namespace and finally in the group namespace. This order maintains default behavior by keeping the private namespace as the predominant configuration but also allows groupwise specifications.

Definition at line 613 of file kinematics_base.h.

std::string kinematics::KinematicsBase::removeSlash ( const std::string &  str) const [private]

Definition at line 106 of file kinematics_base.cpp.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::searchPositionIK ( const geometry_msgs::Pose &  ik_pose,
const std::vector< double > &  ik_seed_state,
double  timeout,
std::vector< double > &  solution,
moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &  error_code,
const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions options = kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions() 
) const [pure virtual]

Given a desired pose of the end-effector, search for the joint angles required to reach it. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).

Parameters:
ik_posethe desired pose of the link
ik_seed_statean initial guess solution for the inverse kinematics
timeoutThe amount of time (in seconds) available to the solver
solutionthe solution vector
error_codean error code that encodes the reason for failure or success
lock_redundant_jointsif setRedundantJoints() was previously called, keep the values of the joints marked as redundant the same as in the seed
Returns:
True if a valid solution was found, false otherwise

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::searchPositionIK ( const geometry_msgs::Pose &  ik_pose,
const std::vector< double > &  ik_seed_state,
double  timeout,
const std::vector< double > &  consistency_limits,
std::vector< double > &  solution,
moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &  error_code,
const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions options = kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions() 
) const [pure virtual]

Given a desired pose of the end-effector, search for the joint angles required to reach it. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).

Parameters:
ik_posethe desired pose of the link
ik_seed_statean initial guess solution for the inverse kinematics
timeoutThe amount of time (in seconds) available to the solver
consistency_limitsthe distance that any joint in the solution can be from the corresponding joints in the current seed state
solutionthe solution vector
error_codean error code that encodes the reason for failure or success
lock_redundant_jointsif setRedundantJoints() was previously called, keep the values of the joints marked as redundant the same as in the seed
Returns:
True if a valid solution was found, false otherwise

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::searchPositionIK ( const geometry_msgs::Pose &  ik_pose,
const std::vector< double > &  ik_seed_state,
double  timeout,
std::vector< double > &  solution,
const IKCallbackFn solution_callback,
moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &  error_code,
const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions options = kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions() 
) const [pure virtual]

Given a desired pose of the end-effector, search for the joint angles required to reach it. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).

Parameters:
ik_posethe desired pose of the link
ik_seed_statean initial guess solution for the inverse kinematics
timeoutThe amount of time (in seconds) available to the solver
solutionthe solution vector
solution_callbackA callback solution for the IK solution
error_codean error code that encodes the reason for failure or success
lock_redundant_jointsif setRedundantJoints() was previously called, keep the values of the joints marked as redundant the same as in the seed
Returns:
True if a valid solution was found, false otherwise

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::searchPositionIK ( const geometry_msgs::Pose &  ik_pose,
const std::vector< double > &  ik_seed_state,
double  timeout,
const std::vector< double > &  consistency_limits,
std::vector< double > &  solution,
const IKCallbackFn solution_callback,
moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &  error_code,
const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions options = kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions() 
) const [pure virtual]

Given a desired pose of the end-effector, search for the joint angles required to reach it. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).

Parameters:
ik_posethe desired pose of the link
ik_seed_statean initial guess solution for the inverse kinematics
timeoutThe amount of time (in seconds) available to the solver
consistency_limitsthe distance that any joint in the solution can be from the corresponding joints in the current seed state
solutionthe solution vector
solution_callbackA callback solution for the IK solution
error_codean error code that encodes the reason for failure or success
lock_redundant_jointsif setRedundantJoints() was previously called, keep the values of the joints marked as redundant the same as in the seed
Returns:
True if a valid solution was found, false otherwise

Implemented in pr2_arm_kinematics::PR2ArmKinematicsPlugin.

virtual bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::searchPositionIK ( const std::vector< geometry_msgs::Pose > &  ik_poses,
const std::vector< double > &  ik_seed_state,
double  timeout,
const std::vector< double > &  consistency_limits,
std::vector< double > &  solution,
const IKCallbackFn solution_callback,
moveit_msgs::MoveItErrorCodes &  error_code,
const kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions options = kinematics::KinematicsQueryOptions(),
const moveit::core::RobotState context_state = NULL 
) const [inline, virtual]

Given a set of desired poses for a planning group with multiple end-effectors, search for the joint angles required to reach them. This is useful for e.g. biped robots that need to perform whole-body IK. Not necessary for most robots that have kinematic chains. This particular method is intended for "searching" for a solutions by stepping through the redundancy (or other numerical routines).

Parameters:
ik_posesthe desired pose of each tip link, in the same order as the getTipFrames() vector
ik_seed_statean initial guess solution for the inverse kinematics
timeoutThe amount of time (in seconds) available to the solver
consistency_limitsthe distance that any joint in the solution can be from the corresponding joints in the current seed state
solutionthe solution vector
solution_callbackA callback solution for the IK solution
error_codean error code that encodes the reason for failure or success
optionscontainer for other IK options
context_state(optional) the context in which this request is being made. The position values corresponding to joints in the current group may not match those in ik_seed_state. The values in ik_seed_state are the ones to use. This is passed just to provide the other joint values, in case they are needed for context, like with an IK solver that computes a balanced result for a biped.
Returns:
True if a valid solution was found, false otherwise

Definition at line 296 of file kinematics_base.h.

void kinematics::KinematicsBase::setDefaultTimeout ( double  timeout) [inline]

For functions that require a timeout specified but one is not specified using arguments, a default timeout is used, as set by this function (and initialized to KinematicsBase::DEFAULT_TIMEOUT)

Definition at line 557 of file kinematics_base.h.

bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::setRedundantJoints ( const std::vector< unsigned int > &  redundant_joint_indices) [virtual]

Set a set of redundant joints for the kinematics solver to use. This can fail, depending on the IK solver and choice of redundant joints!. Also, it sets the discretization values for each redundant joint to a default value.

Parameters:
redundant_joint_indicesThe set of redundant joint indices (corresponding to the list of joints you get from getJointNames()).
Returns:
False if any of the input joint indices are invalid (exceed number of joints)

Definition at line 76 of file kinematics_base.cpp.

bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::setRedundantJoints ( const std::vector< std::string > &  redundant_joint_names)

Set a set of redundant joints for the kinematics solver to use. This function is just a convenience function that calls the previous definition of setRedundantJoints()

Parameters:
redundant_joint_namesThe set of redundant joint names.
Returns:
False if any of the input joint indices are invalid (exceed number of joints)

Definition at line 91 of file kinematics_base.cpp.

Set the search discretization value for all the redundant joints.

Definition at line 503 of file kinematics_base.h.

void kinematics::KinematicsBase::setSearchDiscretization ( const std::map< int, double > &  discretization) [inline]

Sets individual discretization values for each redundant joint.

Calling this method replaces previous discretization settings.

Parameters:
discretizationa map of joint indices and discretization value pairs.

Definition at line 520 of file kinematics_base.h.

void kinematics::KinematicsBase::setValues ( const std::string &  robot_description,
const std::string &  group_name,
const std::string &  base_frame,
const std::string &  tip_frame,
double  search_discretization 
) [virtual]

Set the parameters for the solver, for use with kinematic chain IK solvers.

Parameters:
robot_descriptionThis parameter can be used as an identifier for the robot kinematics it is computed for; For example, the name of the ROS parameter that contains the robot description;
group_nameThe group for which this solver is being configured
base_frameThe base frame in which all input poses are expected. This may (or may not) be the root frame of the chain that the solver operates on
tip_frameThe tip of the chain
search_discretizationThe discretization of the search when the solver steps through the redundancy

Definition at line 43 of file kinematics_base.cpp.

void kinematics::KinematicsBase::setValues ( const std::string &  robot_description,
const std::string &  group_name,
const std::string &  base_frame,
const std::vector< std::string > &  tip_frames,
double  search_discretization 
) [virtual]

Set the parameters for the solver, for use with non-chain IK solvers.

Parameters:
robot_descriptionThis parameter can be used as an identifier for the robot kinematics it is computed for; For example, the name of the ROS parameter that contains the robot description;
group_nameThe group for which this solver is being configured
base_frameThe base frame in which all input poses are expected. This may (or may not) be the root frame of the chain that the solver operates on
tip_framesA vector of tips of the kinematic tree
search_discretizationThe discretization of the search when the solver steps through the redundancy

Definition at line 56 of file kinematics_base.cpp.

bool kinematics::KinematicsBase::supportsGroup ( const moveit::core::JointModelGroup jmg,
std::string *  error_text_out = NULL 
) const [virtual]

Check if this solver supports a given JointModelGroup.

Override this function to check if your kinematics solver implementation supports the given group.

The default implementation just returns jmg->isChain(), since solvers written before this function was added all supported only chain groups.

Parameters:
jmgthe planning group being proposed to be solved by this IK solver
error_text_outIf this pointer is non-null and the group is not supported, this is filled with a description of why it's not supported.
Returns:
True if the group is supported, false if not.

Definition at line 111 of file kinematics_base.cpp.


Member Data Documentation

std::string kinematics::KinematicsBase::base_frame_ [protected]

Definition at line 589 of file kinematics_base.h.

Definition at line 148 of file kinematics_base.h.

const double kinematics::KinematicsBase::DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 1.0 [static]

Definition at line 149 of file kinematics_base.h.

Definition at line 598 of file kinematics_base.h.

std::string kinematics::KinematicsBase::group_name_ [protected]

Definition at line 588 of file kinematics_base.h.

Definition at line 600 of file kinematics_base.h.

std::vector<unsigned int> kinematics::KinematicsBase::redundant_joint_indices_ [protected]

Definition at line 599 of file kinematics_base.h.

Definition at line 587 of file kinematics_base.h.

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std::string kinematics::KinematicsBase::tip_frame_ [protected]

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std::vector<std::string> kinematics::KinematicsBase::tip_frames_ [protected]

Definition at line 590 of file kinematics_base.h.


The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:


moveit_core
Author(s): Ioan Sucan , Sachin Chitta , Acorn Pooley
autogenerated on Wed Jun 19 2019 19:23:50