/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ /* Copyright (c) FIRST 2016-2017. All Rights Reserved. */ /* Open Source Software - may be modified and shared by FRC teams. The code */ /* must be accompanied by the FIRST BSD license file in the root directory of */ /* the project. */ /*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ #pragma once #include #include #include "simulation/gz_msgs/msgs.h" /** * \brief Plugin for reading the angle of a joint. * * This plugin publishes the angle of a joint to the topic every * physics update. Supports reading in either radians or degrees. * * To add a potentiometer to your robot, add the following XML to your * robot model: * * * Joint Name * ~/my/topic * {degrees, radians} * * * - `joint`: Name of the joint this potentiometer is attached to. * - `topic`: Optional. Message will be published as a gazebo.msgs.Float64. * - `units`: Optional. Defaults to radians. */ class Potentiometer : public gazebo::ModelPlugin { public: /// \brief Load the potentiometer and configures it according to the sdf. void Load(gazebo::physics::ModelPtr model, sdf::ElementPtr sdf); /// \brief Sends out the potentiometer reading each timestep. void Update(const gazebo::common::UpdateInfo& info); private: /// \brief Publish the angle on this topic. std::string topic; /// \brief Whether or not this potentiometer measures radians or degrees. bool radians; /// \brief The joint that this potentiometer measures gazebo::physics::JointPtr joint; /// \brief The model to which this is attached. gazebo::physics::ModelPtr model; /// \brief Pointer to the world update function. gazebo::event::ConnectionPtr updateConn; /// \brief The node on which we're advertising. gazebo::transport::NodePtr node; /// \brief Publisher handle. gazebo::transport::PublisherPtr pub; };