DiffDrivePlugin_rc2016.cc

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#include "gazebo/physics/physics.hh"
#include "gazebo/transport/transport.hh"
#include "DiffDrivePlugin_rc2016.hh"

using namespace gazebo;
GZ_REGISTER_MODEL_PLUGIN(DiffDrivePlugin)

enum {RIGHT, LEFT};

/////////////////////////////////////////////////
DiffDrivePlugin::DiffDrivePlugin()
{
  this->wheelSpeed[LEFT] = this->wheelSpeed[RIGHT] = 0;
}

/////////////////////////////////////////////////
void DiffDrivePlugin::Load(physics::ModelPtr _model,
                           sdf::ElementPtr _sdf)
{
  this->model = _model;

  this->node = transport::NodePtr(new transport::Node());
  this->node->Init(this->model->GetWorld()->GetName());

  if (!_sdf->HasElement("left_joint"))
    gzerr << "DiffDrive plugin missing <left_joint> element\n";

  if (!_sdf->HasElement("right_joint"))
    gzerr << "DiffDrive plugin missing <right_joint> element\n";

  this->leftJoint = _model->GetJoint(
      _sdf->GetElement("left_joint")->Get<std::string>());
  this->rightJoint = _model->GetJoint(
      _sdf->GetElement("right_joint")->Get<std::string>());

  if (_sdf->HasElement("torque"))
  {
    this->torque = _sdf->GetElement("torque")->Get<double>();
    gzwarn << "The MaxForce API is deprecated in Gazebo, "
           << "and the torque tag is no longer used in this plugin."
           << std::endl;
  }

  if (!this->leftJoint)
    gzerr << "Unable to find left joint["
          << _sdf->GetElement("left_joint")->Get<std::string>() << "]\n";
  if (!this->rightJoint)
    gzerr << "Unable to find right joint["
          << _sdf->GetElement("right_joint")->Get<std::string>() << "]\n";

  this->velSub = this->node->Subscribe(std::string("~/") +
      this->model->GetName() + "/vel_cmd", &DiffDrivePlugin::OnVelMsg, this);

  this->updateConnection = event::Events::ConnectWorldUpdateBegin(
          boost::bind(&DiffDrivePlugin::OnUpdate, this));
}

/////////////////////////////////////////////////
void DiffDrivePlugin::Init()
{
  this->wheelSeparation = this->leftJoint->GetAnchor(0).Distance(
      this->rightJoint->GetAnchor(0));

  physics::EntityPtr parent = boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<physics::Entity>(
      this->leftJoint->GetChild());

  math::Box bb = parent->GetBoundingBox();
  // This assumes that the largest dimension of the wheel is the diameter
  this->wheelRadius = bb.GetSize().GetMax() * 0.5;
}

/////////////////////////////////////////////////
void DiffDrivePlugin::OnVelMsg(ConstPosePtr &_msg)
{
  double vr, va;

  vr = _msg->position().x();
#if(GAZEBO_MAJOR_VERSION == 5 || GAZEBO_MAJOR_VERSION == 6)
  va =  msgs::Convert(_msg->orientation()).GetAsEuler().z;
#endif
#if(GAZEBO_MAJOR_VERSION >= 7)
  va =  msgs::ConvertIgn(_msg->orientation()).Euler().Z();
#endif

  this->wheelSpeed[LEFT] = vr + va * this->wheelSeparation / 2.0;
  this->wheelSpeed[RIGHT] = vr - va * this->wheelSeparation / 2.0;
}

/////////////////////////////////////////////////
void DiffDrivePlugin::OnUpdate()
{
  /* double d1, d2;
  double dr, da;

  this->prevUpdateTime = currTime;

  // Distance travelled by front wheels
  d1 = stepTime.Double() * this->wheelRadius * this->leftJoint->GetVelocity(0);
  d2 = stepTime.Double() * this->wheelRadius * this->rightJoint->GetVelocity(0);

  dr = (d1 + d2) / 2;
  da = (d1 - d2) / this->wheelSeparation;
  common::Time currTime = this->model->GetWorld()->GetSimTime();
  common::Time stepTime = currTime - this->prevUpdateTime;
  */

  double leftVelDesired = (this->wheelSpeed[LEFT] / this->wheelRadius);
  double rightVelDesired = (this->wheelSpeed[RIGHT] / this->wheelRadius);

  this->leftJoint->SetVelocity(0, leftVelDesired);
  this->rightJoint->SetVelocity(0, rightVelDesired);
}