selftest_example.cpp

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#include <ros/ros.h>
 
#include "diagnostic_msgs/SelfTest.h"
 
#include "self_test/self_test.h"
 
#include <stdexcept>
 
//  using namespace std;
 
class MyNode
{
public:
 
  // self_test::TestRunner is the handles sequencing driver self-tests.
  self_test::TestRunner self_test_;
 
  // A value showing statefulness of tests
  double some_val;
 
  ros::NodeHandle nh_;
 
  MyNode() : self_test_()
  {
    // If any setup work needs to be done before running the tests,
    // a pretest can be defined. It is just like any other test, but
    // doesn't actually do any testing.
    self_test_.add("Pretest", this, &MyNode::pretest );
 
    // Tests added will be run in the order in which they are added. Each
    // test has a name that will be automatically be filled in the
    // DiagnosticStatus message.
    //
    // NOTE: self_test::TestRunner inherits its add() methods from
    // diagnostic_updater::DiagnosticTaskVector. You will have to refer to
    // the diagnostic_updater doxygen documentation to find them:
    // http://www.ros.org/doc/api/diagnostic_updater/html/classdiagnostic__updater_1_1DiagnosticTaskVector.html
    self_test_.add("ID Lookup",                 this, &MyNode::test1);
    self_test_.add("Exception generating test", this, &MyNode::test2);
    self_test_.add("Value generating test",     this, &MyNode::test3);
    self_test_.add("Value testing test",        this, &MyNode::test4);
    self_test_.add("Value testing test2",        this, &MyNode::test4);
    
    // You can remove a test by using its name (documented in
    // diagnostic_updater).
    if (!self_test_.removeByName("Value testing test2"))
      ROS_ERROR("Value testing test2 was not found when trying to remove it.");
 
    // If any cleanup work needs to be done after running the tests,
    // a posttest can be defined. It is just like any other test, but 
    // doesn't actually do any testing.
    self_test_.add("Posttest", this, &MyNode::pretest );
  }
 
  void pretest(diagnostic_updater::DiagnosticStatusWrapper& status)
  {
    ROS_INFO("Doing preparation stuff before we run our test.\n");
    status.summary(diagnostic_msgs::DiagnosticStatus::OK, "Pretest completed successfully.");
    
    some_val = 1.0;
  }
 
  // All tests take a reference to a DiagnosticStatusWrapper message which they should populate
  // The default values are status.level = 2 (ERROR), and status.message = "No message was set"
  // The status.name is automatically set to the name that was passed to add.
  // A DiagnosticStatusWrapper is used instead of a DiagnosticStatus
  // because it provides useful convenience methods.
  void test1(diagnostic_updater::DiagnosticStatusWrapper& status)
  {
    // Look up ID here
    char ID[] = "12345";
    bool lookup_successful = true;
 
    if (lookup_successful)
    {
      status.summary(diagnostic_msgs::DiagnosticStatus::OK, "ID Lookup successful");
      
      // One of the tests should call setID() to fill the hardware
      // identifier in the self-test output. In cases that do not involve
      // hardware, or for which there is no hardware identifier, an
      // identifier of "none" should be used.
      // For hardware devices that have a hardware identifier, the setID()
      // method should be called
      self_test_.setID(ID);
 
    } else {
      status.summary(diagnostic_msgs::DiagnosticStatus::ERROR, "ID Lookup failed");
    }
  }
 
  // Tests do not necessarily need to catch their exceptions.
  void test2(diagnostic_updater::DiagnosticStatusWrapper& status)
  {
    // Note, we start setting our status to success.  Since our
    // exception is not caught, however, the SelfTest class will
    // change level to ERROR.  This wouldn't be common practice And I
    // would instead recommend not changing the status to success
    // until after the exception might be generated.
 
    status.level = 0;
 
    // Exceptions of time runtime_error will actually propagate messages
    throw std::runtime_error("we did something that threw an exception");
 
    // Here's where we would report success if we'd made it past
    status.summary(diagnostic_msgs::DiagnosticStatus::OK, "We made it past the exception throwing statement.");
  }
 
  // The state of the node can be changed as the tests are operating
  void test3(diagnostic_updater::DiagnosticStatusWrapper& status)
  {
    // Do something that changes the state of the node
    some_val += 41.0;
 
    status.add("some value", some_val);
    status.summary(diagnostic_msgs::DiagnosticStatus::OK, "We successfully changed the value.");
  }
 
  void test4(diagnostic_updater::DiagnosticStatusWrapper& status)
  {
    if (some_val == 42.0)
    {
      status.summary(diagnostic_msgs::DiagnosticStatus::OK, "We observed the change in value");
    } 
    else
    {
      status.summaryf(diagnostic_msgs::DiagnosticStatus::ERROR, "We failed to observe the change in value, it is currently %f.", some_val);
    }
  }
 
  void posttest(diagnostic_updater::DiagnosticStatusWrapper& status)
  {
    ROS_INFO("Doing cleanup stuff after we run our test.\n");
    status.summary(diagnostic_msgs::DiagnosticStatus::OK, "Posttest completed successfully.");
  }
 
  bool spin()
  {
    while (nh_.ok())
    {
      //Do something important...
      ros::Duration(1).sleep();
      
      // Calling checkTest tells the SelfTest class that it's ok
      // to actually run the test.  This gives you flexibility to
      // keep the SelfTest service from necessarily interrupting
      // other operations.
      self_test_.checkTest();
    }
    return true;
  }
};
 
int
main(int argc, char** argv)
{
  ros::init(argc, argv, "my_node");
 
  MyNode n;
 
  n.spin();
 
  return(0);
}