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obstacles.cc

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#include <string>
#include <ros/ros.h>
#include <sensor_msgs/LaserScan.h>
#include <pcl_ros/point_cloud.h>
#include <pcl/point_types.h>

namespace
{
  ros::Subscriber subLaserScan_;
  ros::Publisher pubPointCloud_;
  pcl::PointCloud<pcl::PointXYZI> pc_;
}

void processLaserScan(const sensor_msgs::LaserScan &laserScan) 
{
  // Pass the header information along (including frame ID)
  pc_.header = laserScan.header;

  int maxPoints = ceil((laserScan.angle_max - laserScan.angle_min)
                       / laserScan.angle_increment) + 1;
  pc_.points.resize(maxPoints);

  float currentAngle = laserScan.angle_min;
  int angleIndex = 0;
  int numPoints = 0;
  while(currentAngle <= laserScan.angle_max) {

    float distance = laserScan.ranges[angleIndex];
    
    // See if an obstacle was detected
    if (distance > laserScan.range_min && distance < laserScan.range_max) { 
      float xPt = cosf(currentAngle) * distance;
      float yPt = sinf(currentAngle) * distance;

      pc_.points[numPoints].x = xPt;
      pc_.points[numPoints].y = yPt;
      pc_.points[numPoints].z = 0.25;
      pc_.points[numPoints].intensity = laserScan.intensities[angleIndex];
      numPoints++;
    }

    angleIndex++;
    currentAngle += laserScan.angle_increment;
  }

  pc_.points.resize(numPoints);

  pubPointCloud_.publish(pc_);
}

int main(int argc, char *argv[]) 
{

  ros::init(argc, argv, "art_simulated_obstacles");
  ros::NodeHandle node;
  
  // Subscribers
  ros::TransportHints noDelay = ros::TransportHints().tcpNoDelay(true);
  subLaserScan_ =
      node.subscribe("front_sick", 10, &processLaserScan, noDelay);
  
  // Publishers
  pubPointCloud_ =
    node.advertise<pcl::PointCloud<pcl::PointXYZI> >("velodyne_obstacles", 10);

  ros::spin();                          // handle incoming data
 
  return 0;
}

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simulator_art
Author(s): Jack O'Quin
autogenerated on Fri Mar 1 14:12:22 2013