Struct InterfaceInfo

Struct Documentation

struct InterfaceInfo

This structure stores information about components defined for a specific hardware in robot’s URDF.

Public Members

std::string name

Name of the command interfaces that can be set, e.g. “position”, “velocity”, etc. Used by joints and GPIOs.

std::string min

(Optional) Minimal allowed values of the interface.

std::string max

(Optional) Maximal allowed values of the interface.

std::string initial_value

(Optional) Initial value of the interface.

std::string data_type

(Optional) The datatype of the interface, e.g. “bool”, “int”.

int size

(Optional) If the handle is an array, the size of the array.

bool enable_limits

(Optional) enable or disable the limits for the command interfaces

std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> parameters

(Optional) Key-value pairs of command/stateInterface parameters. This is useful for drivers that operate on protocols like modbus, where each interface needs own address(register), datatype, etc.