filter_chain.h

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#ifndef FILTERS_FILTER_CHAIN_H_
#define FILTERS_FILTER_CHAIN_H_

#include "ros/ros.h"
#include "filters/filter_base.h"
#include <pluginlib/class_loader.h>
#include <sstream>
#include <vector>
#include "boost/shared_ptr.hpp"

namespace filters
{

template <typename T>
class FilterChain
{
private:
  pluginlib::ClassLoader<filters::FilterBase<T> > loader_;
public:
  FilterChain(std::string data_type): loader_("filters", std::string("filters::FilterBase<") + data_type + std::string(">")), configured_(false)
  {
    std::string lib_string = "";
    std::vector<std::string> libs = loader_.getDeclaredClasses();
    for (unsigned int i = 0 ; i < libs.size(); i ++)
    {
      lib_string = lib_string + std::string(", ") + libs[i];
    }    
    ROS_DEBUG("In FilterChain ClassLoader found the following libs: %s", lib_string.c_str());
  };

  ~FilterChain()
  {
    clear();

  };

  bool configure(std::string param_name, ros::NodeHandle node = ros::NodeHandle())
  {
    XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue config;
    if(node.getParam(param_name + "/filter_chain", config))
    {
      std::string resolved_name = node.resolveName(param_name).c_str();
      ROS_WARN("Filter chains no longer check implicit nested 'filter_chain' parameter.  This node is configured to look directly at '%s'.  Please move your chain description from '%s/filter_chain' to '%s'", resolved_name.c_str(), resolved_name.c_str(), resolved_name.c_str());
    }
    else if(!node.getParam(param_name, config))
    {
      ROS_DEBUG("Could not load the filter chain configuration from parameter %s, are you sure it was pushed to the parameter server? Assuming that you meant to leave it empty.", param_name.c_str());
      configured_ = true;
      return true;
    }
    return this->configure(config, node.getNamespace());
  }

  bool update(const T& data_in, T& data_out)
  {
    unsigned int list_size = reference_pointers_.size();
    bool result;
    if (list_size == 0)
    {
      data_out = data_in;
      result = true;
    }
    else if (list_size == 1)
      result = reference_pointers_[0]->update(data_in, data_out);
    else if (list_size == 2)
    {
      result = reference_pointers_[0]->update(data_in, buffer0_);
      if (result == false) {return false; };//don't keep processing on failure
      result = result && reference_pointers_[1]->update(buffer0_, data_out);
    }
    else
    {
      result = reference_pointers_[0]->update(data_in, buffer0_);  //first copy in
      for (unsigned int i = 1; i <  reference_pointers_.size() - 1; i++) // all but first and last (never called if size=2)
      {
        if (i %2 == 1)
          result = result && reference_pointers_[i]->update(buffer0_, buffer1_);
        else
          result = result && reference_pointers_[i]->update(buffer1_, buffer0_);
        
        if (result == false) {return false; }; //don't keep processing on failure
      }
      if (list_size % 2 == 1) // odd number last deposit was in buffer1
        result = result && reference_pointers_.back()->update(buffer1_, data_out);
      else
        result = result && reference_pointers_.back()->update(buffer0_, data_out);
    }
    return result;
    
  };
  bool clear() 
  {
    configured_ = false;
    reference_pointers_.clear();
    return true;
  };
  



  bool configure(XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue& config, const std::string& filter_ns)
  {
    /*************************** Parse the XmlRpcValue ***********************************/
    //Verify proper naming and structure    
    if (config.getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeArray)
    {
      ROS_ERROR("%s: The filter chain specification must be a list. but is of of XmlRpcType %d", filter_ns.c_str(), config.getType());
      ROS_ERROR("The xml passed in is formatted as follows:\n %s", config.toXml().c_str());

      return false;
    }

    //Iterate over all filter in filters (may be just one)
    for (int i = 0; i < config.size(); ++i)
    {
      if(config[i].getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeStruct)
      {
        ROS_ERROR("%s: Filters must be specified as maps, but they are XmlRpcType:%d", filter_ns.c_str(), config[i].getType());
        return false;
      }
      else if (!config[i].hasMember("type"))
      {
        ROS_ERROR("%s: Could not add a filter because no type was given", filter_ns.c_str());
        return false;
      }
      else if (!config[i].hasMember("name"))
      {
        ROS_ERROR("%s: Could not add a filter because no name was given", filter_ns.c_str());
        return false;
      }
      else
      {
        //Check for name collisions within the list itself.
        for (int j = i + 1; j < config.size(); ++j)
        {
          if(config[j].getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeStruct)
          {
            ROS_ERROR("%s: Filters must be specified as maps, but they are XmlRpcType:%d", filter_ns.c_str(), config[j].getType());
            return false;
          }

          if(!config[j].hasMember("name")
              ||config[i]["name"].getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeString
              || config[j]["name"].getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeString)
          {
            ROS_ERROR("%s: Filters names must be strings, but they are XmlRpcTypes:%d and %d", filter_ns.c_str(), config[i].getType(), config[j].getType());
            return false;
          }

          std::string namei = config[i]["name"];
          std::string namej = config[j]["name"];
          if (namei == namej)
          {
            ROS_ERROR("%s: A self_filter with the name %s already exists", filter_ns.c_str(), namei.c_str());
            return false;
          }
        }


        if (std::string(config[i]["type"]).find("/") == std::string::npos)
          {
            ROS_ERROR("Bad filter type %s. Filter type must be of form <package_name>/<filter_name>", std::string(config[i]["type"]).c_str());
        return false;
          }
        //Make sure the filter chain has a valid type
        std::vector<std::string> libs = loader_.getDeclaredClasses();
        bool found = false;
        for (std::vector<std::string>::iterator it = libs.begin(); it != libs.end(); ++it)
          {
            if (*it == std::string(config[i]["type"]))
              {
                found = true;
                break;
              }
          }
        if (!found)
          {
            ROS_ERROR("Couldn't find filter of type %s", std::string(config[i]["type"]).c_str());
            return false;
          }
        
      }
    }
    

    bool result = true;    

       
    for (int i = 0; i < config.size(); ++i)
    {
      boost::shared_ptr<filters::FilterBase<T> > p(loader_.createInstance(config[i]["type"]));
      if (p.get() == NULL)
        return false;
      result = result &&  p.get()->configure(config[i]);    
      reference_pointers_.push_back(p);
      std::string type = config[i]["type"];
      std::string name = config[i]["name"];
      ROS_DEBUG("%s: Configured %s:%s filter at %p\n", filter_ns.c_str(), type.c_str(),
                name.c_str(),  p.get());
    }
    
    if (result == true)
    {
      configured_ = true;
    }
    return result;
  };

private:

  std::vector<boost::shared_ptr<filters::FilterBase<T> > > reference_pointers_;   

  T buffer0_; 
  T buffer1_; 
  bool configured_; 

};

template <typename T>
class MultiChannelFilterChain
{
private:
  pluginlib::ClassLoader<filters::MultiChannelFilterBase<T> > loader_;
public:
  MultiChannelFilterChain(std::string data_type): loader_("filters", std::string("filters::MultiChannelFilterBase<") + data_type + std::string(">")), configured_(false)
  {
    std::string lib_string = "";
    std::vector<std::string> libs = loader_.getDeclaredClasses();
    for (unsigned int i = 0 ; i < libs.size(); i ++)
    {
      lib_string = lib_string + std::string(", ") + libs[i];
    }    
    ROS_DEBUG("In MultiChannelFilterChain ClassLoader found the following libs: %s", lib_string.c_str());
  };

  bool configure(unsigned int size, std::string param_name, ros::NodeHandle node = ros::NodeHandle())
  {
    XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue config;
    if(node.getParam(param_name + "/filter_chain", config))
    {
      std::string resolved_name = node.resolveName(param_name).c_str();
      ROS_WARN("Filter chains no longer check implicit nested 'filter_chain' parameter.  This node is configured to look directly at '%s'.  Please move your chain description from '%s/filter_chain' to '%s'", resolved_name.c_str(), resolved_name.c_str(), resolved_name.c_str());
    }
    else if(!node.getParam(param_name, config))
    {
      ROS_ERROR("Could not load the configuration for %s, are you sure it was pushed to the parameter server? Assuming that you meant to leave it blank.", param_name.c_str());
      /********************** Do the allocation *********************/
      buffer0_.resize(size);
      buffer1_.resize(size);
      configured_ = true;
      return false;
    }
    return this->configure(size, config);
  }

  bool update(const std::vector<T>& data_in, std::vector<T>& data_out)
  {
    unsigned int list_size = reference_pointers_.size();
    bool result;
    if (list_size == 0)
    {
      data_out = data_in;
      result = true;
    }
    else if (list_size == 1)
      result = reference_pointers_[0]->update(data_in, data_out);
    else if (list_size == 2)
    {
      result = reference_pointers_[0]->update(data_in, buffer0_);
      if (result == false) {return false; };//don't keep processing on failure
      result = result && reference_pointers_[1]->update(buffer0_, data_out);
    }
    else
    {
      result = reference_pointers_[0]->update(data_in, buffer0_);  //first copy in
      for (unsigned int i = 1; i <  reference_pointers_.size() - 1; i++) // all but first and last (never if size = 2)
      {
        if (i %2 == 1)
          result = result && reference_pointers_[i]->update(buffer0_, buffer1_);
        else
          result = result && reference_pointers_[i]->update(buffer1_, buffer0_);

        if (result == false) {return false; }; //don't keep processing on failure
      }
      if (list_size % 2 == 1) // odd number last deposit was in buffer1
        result = result && reference_pointers_.back()->update(buffer1_, data_out);
      else
        result = result && reference_pointers_.back()->update(buffer0_, data_out);
    }
    return result;
            
  };


  ~MultiChannelFilterChain()
  {
    clear();

  };

  bool clear() 
  {
    configured_ = false;
    reference_pointers_.clear();
    buffer0_.clear();
    buffer1_.clear();
    return true;
  };
  


  bool configure(unsigned int size, XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue& config)
  {
    /*************************** Parse the XmlRpcValue ***********************************/
    //Verify proper naming and structure    
    if (config.getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeArray)
    {
      ROS_ERROR("The filter chain specification must be a list. but is of of XmlRpcType %d", config.getType());
      ROS_ERROR("The xml passed in is formatted as follows:\n %s", config.toXml().c_str());

      return false;
    }

    //Iterate over all filter in filters (may be just one)
    for (int i = 0; i < config.size(); ++i)
    {
      if(config[i].getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeStruct)
      {
        ROS_ERROR("Filters must be specified as maps, but they are XmlRpcType:%d", config[i].getType());
        return false;
      }
      else if (!config[i].hasMember("type"))
      {
        ROS_ERROR("Could not add a filter because no type was given");
        return false;
      }
      else if (!config[i].hasMember("name"))
      {
        ROS_ERROR("Could not add a filter because no name was given");
        return false;
      }
      else
      {
        //Check for name collisions within the list itself.
        for (int j = i + 1; j < config.size(); ++j)
        {
          if(config[j].getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeStruct)
          {
            ROS_ERROR("Filters must be specified as maps");
            return false;
          }

          if(!config[j].hasMember("name")
              ||config[i]["name"].getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeString
              || config[j]["name"].getType() != XmlRpc::XmlRpcValue::TypeString)
          {
            ROS_ERROR("Filters names must be strings");
            return false;
          }

          std::string namei = config[i]["name"];
          std::string namej = config[j]["name"];
          if (namei == namej)
          {
            std::string name = config[i]["name"];
            ROS_ERROR("A self_filter with the name %s already exists", name.c_str());
            return false;
          }
        }
        //CHeck for backwards compatible declarations
        if (std::string(config[i]["type"]).find("/") == std::string::npos)
          {
            ROS_WARN("Deprecation Warning: No '/' detected in FilterType, Please update to 1.2 plugin syntax. ");
            std::vector<std::string> libs = loader_.getDeclaredClasses();
            for (std::vector<std::string>::iterator it = libs.begin(); it != libs.end(); ++it)
              {
                size_t position =  it->find(std::string(config[i]["type"]));
                if (position != std::string::npos)
                  {
                    ROS_WARN("Replaced %s with %s", std::string(config[i]["type"]).c_str(), it->c_str());
                    config[i]["type"] = *it;
                  }
              }
          }
        //Make sure the filter chain has a valid type
        std::vector<std::string> libs = loader_.getDeclaredClasses();
        bool found = false;
        for (std::vector<std::string>::iterator it = libs.begin(); it != libs.end(); ++it)
          {
            if (*it == std::string(config[i]["type"]))
              {
                found = true;
                break;
              }
          }
        if (!found)
          {
            ROS_ERROR("Couldn't find filter of type %s", std::string(config[i]["type"]).c_str());
            return false;
          }
        
        
      }
    }

    /********************** Do the allocation *********************/
    buffer0_.resize(size);
    buffer1_.resize(size);

    bool result = true;    

       
    for (int i = 0; i < config.size(); ++i)
    {
      boost::shared_ptr<filters::MultiChannelFilterBase<T> > p(loader_.createInstance(config[i]["type"]));
      if (p.get() == NULL)
        return false;
      result = result &&  p.get()->configure(size, config[i]);    
      reference_pointers_.push_back(p);
      std::string type = config[i]["type"];
      std::string name = config[i]["name"];
      ROS_DEBUG("Configured %s:%s filter at %p\n", type.c_str(),
                name.c_str(),  p.get());
    }
    
    if (result == true)
    {
      configured_ = true;
    }
    return result;
  };

private:

  std::vector<boost::shared_ptr<filters::MultiChannelFilterBase<T> > > reference_pointers_;   

  std::vector<T> buffer0_; 
  std::vector<T> buffer1_; 
  bool configured_; 

};

};

#endif //#ifndef FILTERS_FILTER_CHAIN_H_