diff --git a/example_6.md b/example_6.md index 050c936..3264dc9 100644 --- a/example_6.md +++ b/example_6.md @@ -44,17 +44,18 @@ class JointActuatorEffortSensor(hm.HelloNode): """ A class that sends multiple joint trajectory goals to a single joint. """ - def __init__(self): + def __init__(self, export_data=False): """ Function that initializes the subscriber,and other features. :param self: The self reference. + :param export_data: A boolean message type. """ hm.HelloNode.__init__(self) self.sub = rospy.Subscriber('joint_states', JointState, self.callback) self.joints = ['joint_lift'] self.joint_effort = [] self.save_path = '/home/hello-robot/catkin_ws/src/stretch_tutorials/stored_data' - self.export_data = False + self.export_data = export_data def callback(self, msg): """ @@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ class JointActuatorEffortSensor(hm.HelloNode): trajectory_goal.trajectory.header.stamp = rospy.Time(0.0) trajectory_goal.trajectory.header.frame_id = 'base_link' self.trajectory_client.send_goal(trajectory_goal, feedback_cb=self.feedback_callback, done_cb=self.done_callback) - rospy.loginfo('Sent stow goal = {0}'.format(trajectory_goal)) + rospy.loginfo('Sent position goal = {0}'.format(trajectory_goal)) self.trajectory_client.wait_for_result() def feedback_callback(self,feedback): @@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ class JointActuatorEffortSensor(hm.HelloNode): if __name__ == '__main__': try: - node = JointActuatorEffortSensor() + node = JointActuatorEffortSensor(export_data=True) node.main() except KeyboardInterrupt: rospy.loginfo('interrupt received, so shutting down') @@ -179,10 +180,11 @@ class JointActuatorEffortSensor(hm.HelloNode): """ A class that sends multiple joint trajectory goals to a single joint. """ - def __init__(self): + def __init__(self, export_data=False): """ Function that initializes the subscriber,and other features. :param self: The self reference. + :param export_data: A boolean message type. """ hm.HelloNode.__init__(self) ``` @@ -197,7 +199,7 @@ Set up a subscriber. We're going to subscribe to the topic "*joint_states*", lo ```Python self.joint_effort = [] self.save_path = '/home/hello-robot/catkin_ws/src/stretch_tutorials/stored_data' -self.export_data = False +self.export_data = export_data ``` Create an empty list to store the joint effort values. The *self.save_path* is the directory path where the .txt file of the effort values will be stored. You can change this path to a preferred directory. The *self.export_data* is a boolean and its default value is set to False. If set to True, then the joint values will be stored in a .txt file, otherwise, the values will be printed in the terminal where you ran the effort sensing node. @@ -291,7 +293,7 @@ A conditional statement is used to export the data to a .txt file. The file's na

-We added a simple python script, [stored_data_plotter.py](https://github.com/hello-robot/stretch_tutorials/blob/main/src/stored_data_plotter.py), to this package for plotting the stored data. Note you have to change the name of the file you wish to see in the python script. This is shown below: +We added a simple python script, [stored_data_plotter.py](https://github.com/hello-robot/stretch_tutorials/blob/main/src/stored_data_plotter.py), to this package for plotting the stored data. **Note** you have to change the name of the file you wish to see in the python script. This is shown below: ```Python ####################### Copy the file name here! #######################