Base class for all physics objects in Gazebo. More...

#include <physics/physics.hh>

Inherits Base.

Inherited by Collision, Light, Link, and Model.

Public Types
enum	EntityType { BASE = 0x00000000, ENTITY = 0x00000001, MODEL = 0x00000002, LINK = 0x00000004, COLLISION = 0x00000008, ACTOR = 0x00000016, LIGHT = 0x00000010, VISUAL = 0x00000020, JOINT = 0x00000040, BALL_JOINT = 0x00000080, HINGE2_JOINT = 0x00000100, HINGE_JOINT = 0x00000200, SLIDER_JOINT = 0x00000400, SCREW_JOINT = 0x00000800, UNIVERSAL_JOINT = 0x00001000, GEARBOX_JOINT = 0x00002000, FIXED_JOINT = 0x00004000, SHAPE = 0x00010000, BOX_SHAPE = 0x00020000, CYLINDER_SHAPE = 0x00040000, HEIGHTMAP_SHAPE = 0x00080000, MAP_SHAPE = 0x00100000, MULTIRAY_SHAPE = 0x00200000, RAY_SHAPE = 0x00400000, PLANE_SHAPE = 0x00800000, SPHERE_SHAPE = 0x01000000, MESH_SHAPE = 0x02000000, POLYLINE_SHAPE = 0x04000000, SENSOR_COLLISION = 0x10000000 }
	Unique identifiers for all entity types. More...

Public Member Functions
	Entity (BasePtr _parent)
	Constructor. More...

virtual	~Entity ()
	Destructor. More...

void	AddChild (BasePtr _child)
	Add a child to this entity. More...

void	AddType (EntityType _type)
	Add a type specifier. More...

virtual void	Fini ()
	Finalize the entity. More...

virtual math::Box	GetBoundingBox () const
	Return the bounding box for the entity. More...

BasePtr	GetByName (const std::string &_name)
	Get by name. More...

BasePtr	GetChild (unsigned int _i) const
	Get a child by index. More...

BasePtr	GetChild (const std::string &_name)
	Get a child by name. More...

CollisionPtr	GetChildCollision (const std::string &_name)
	Get a child collision entity, if one exists. More...

unsigned int	GetChildCount () const
	Get the number of children. More...

LinkPtr	GetChildLink (const std::string &_name)
	Get a child linke entity, if one exists. More...

math::Box	GetCollisionBoundingBox () const
	Returns collision bounding box. More...

const math::Pose &	GetDirtyPose () const
	Returns Entity::dirtyPose. More...

uint32_t	GetId () const
	Return the ID of this entity. More...

math::Pose	GetInitialRelativePose () const
	Get the initial relative pose. More...

std::string	GetName () const
	Return the name of the entity. More...

void	GetNearestEntityBelow (double &_distBelow, std::string &_entityName)
	Get the distance to the nearest entity below (along the Z-axis) this entity. More...

BasePtr	GetParent () const
	Get the parent. More...

int	GetParentId () const
	Return the ID of the parent. More...

ModelPtr	GetParentModel ()
	Get the parent model, if one exists. More...

virtual math::Vector3	GetRelativeAngularAccel () const
	Get the angular acceleration of the entity. More...

virtual math::Vector3	GetRelativeAngularVel () const
	Get the angular velocity of the entity. More...

virtual math::Vector3	GetRelativeLinearAccel () const
	Get the linear acceleration of the entity. More...

virtual math::Vector3	GetRelativeLinearVel () const
	Get the linear velocity of the entity. More...

math::Pose	GetRelativePose () const
	Get the pose of the entity relative to its parent. More...

bool	GetSaveable () const
	Get whether the object should be "saved", when the user selects to save the world to xml. More...

std::string	GetScopedName (bool _prependWorldName=false) const
	Return the name of this entity with the model scope model1::...::modelN::entityName. More...

virtual const sdf::ElementPtr	GetSDF ()
	Get the SDF values for the object. More...

unsigned int	GetType () const
	Get the full type definition. More...

const WorldPtr &	GetWorld () const
	Get the World this object is in. More...

virtual math::Vector3	GetWorldAngularAccel () const
	Get the angular acceleration of the entity in the world frame. More...

virtual math::Vector3	GetWorldAngularVel () const
	Get the angular velocity of the entity in the world frame. More...

virtual math::Vector3	GetWorldLinearAccel () const
	Get the linear acceleration of the entity in the world frame. More...

virtual math::Vector3	GetWorldLinearVel () const
	Get the linear velocity of the entity in the world frame. More...

virtual const math::Pose &	GetWorldPose () const
	Get the absolute pose of the entity. More...

bool	HasType (const EntityType &_t) const
	Returns true if this object's type definition has the given type. More...

virtual void	Init ()
	Initialize the object. More...

bool	IsCanonicalLink () const
	A helper function that checks if this is a canonical body. More...

bool	IsSelected () const
	True if the entity is selected by the user. More...

bool	IsStatic () const
	Return whether this entity is static. More...

virtual void	Load (sdf::ElementPtr _sdf)
	Load the entity. More...

bool	operator== (const Base &_ent) const
	Returns true if the entities are the same. More...

void	PlaceOnEntity (const std::string &_entityName)
	Move this entity to be ontop of another entity by name. More...

void	PlaceOnNearestEntityBelow ()
	Move this entity to be ontop of the nearest entity below. More...

void	Print (const std::string &_prefix)
	Print this object to screen via gzmsg. More...

virtual void	RemoveChild (unsigned int _id)
	Remove a child from this entity. More...

void	RemoveChild (const std::string &_name)
	Remove a child by name. More...

void	RemoveChild (physics::BasePtr _child)
	Remove a child by pointer. More...

void	RemoveChildren ()
	Remove all children. More...

virtual void	Reset ()
	Reset the entity. More...

virtual void	Reset (Base::EntityType _resetType)
	Calls recursive Reset on one of the Base::EntityType's. More...

void	SetAnimation (const common::PoseAnimationPtr &_anim, boost::function< void()> _onComplete)
	Set an animation for this entity. More...

void	SetAnimation (common::PoseAnimationPtr _anim)
	Set an animation for this entity. More...

void	SetCanonicalLink (bool _value)
	Set to true if this entity is a canonical link for a model. More...

void	SetInitialRelativePose (const math::Pose &_pose)
	Set the initial pose. More...

virtual void	SetName (const std::string &_name)
	Set the name of the entity. More...

void	SetParent (BasePtr _parent)
	Set the parent. More...

void	SetRelativePose (const math::Pose &_pose, bool _notify=true, bool _publish=true)
	Set the pose of the entity relative to its parent. More...

void	SetSaveable (bool _v)
	Set whether the object should be "saved", when the user selects to save the world to xml. More...

virtual bool	SetSelected (bool _show)
	Set whether this entity has been selected by the user through the gui. More...

void	SetStatic (const bool &_static)
	Set whether this entity is static: immovable. More...

void	SetWorld (const WorldPtr &_newWorld)
	Set the world this object belongs to. More...

void	SetWorldPose (const math::Pose &_pose, bool _notify=true, bool _publish=true)
	Set the world pose of the entity. More...

void	SetWorldTwist (const math::Vector3 &_linear, const math::Vector3 &_angular, bool _updateChildren=true)
	Set angular and linear rates of an physics::Entity. More...

virtual void	StopAnimation ()
	Stop the current animation, if any. More...

virtual void	Update ()
	Update the object. More...

virtual void	UpdateParameters (sdf::ElementPtr _sdf)
	Update the parameters using new sdf values. More...

Protected Member Functions
void	ComputeScopedName ()
	Compute the scoped name of this object based on its parents. More...

virtual void	OnPoseChange ()=0
	This function is called when the entity's (or one of its parents) pose of the parent has changed. More...

Protected Attributes
common::PoseAnimationPtr	animation
	Current pose animation. More...

event::ConnectionPtr	animationConnection
	Connection used to update an animation. More...

math::Pose	animationStartPose
	Start pose of an animation. More...

Base_V	children
	Children of this entity. More...

std::vector< event::ConnectionPtr >	connections
	All our event connections. More...

math::Pose	dirtyPose
	The pose set by a physics engine. More...

transport::NodePtr	node
	Communication node. More...

BasePtr	parent
	Parent of this entity. More...

EntityPtr	parentEntity
	A helper that prevents numerous dynamic_casts. More...

common::Time	prevAnimationTime
	Previous time an animation was updated. More...

transport::PublisherPtr	requestPub
	Request publisher. More...

ignition::math::Vector3d	scale
	Scale of the entity. More...

sdf::ElementPtr	sdf
	The SDF values for this object. More...

transport::PublisherPtr	visPub
	Visual publisher. More...

msgs::Visual *	visualMsg
	Visual message container. More...

WorldPtr	world
	Pointer to the world. More...

math::Pose	worldPose
	World pose of the entity. More...

Detailed Description

Base class for all physics objects in Gazebo.

Member Enumeration Documentation

§ EntityType

enum EntityType

inherited

Unique identifiers for all entity types.

Enumerator
BASE	Base type.
ENTITY	Entity type.
MODEL	Model type.
LINK	Link type.
COLLISION	Collision type.
ACTOR	Actor type.
LIGHT	Light type.
VISUAL	Visual type.
JOINT	Joint type.
BALL_JOINT	BallJoint type.
HINGE2_JOINT	Hing2Joint type.
HINGE_JOINT	HingeJoint type.
SLIDER_JOINT	SliderJoint type.
SCREW_JOINT	ScrewJoint type.
UNIVERSAL_JOINT	UniversalJoint type.
GEARBOX_JOINT	GearboxJoint type.
FIXED_JOINT	FixedJoint type.
SHAPE	Shape type.
BOX_SHAPE	BoxShape type.
CYLINDER_SHAPE	CylinderShape type.
HEIGHTMAP_SHAPE	HeightmapShape type.
MAP_SHAPE	MapShape type.
MULTIRAY_SHAPE	MultiRayShape type.
RAY_SHAPE	RayShape type.
PLANE_SHAPE	PlaneShape type.
SPHERE_SHAPE	SphereShape type.
MESH_SHAPE	MeshShape type.
POLYLINE_SHAPE	PolylineShape type.
SENSOR_COLLISION	Indicates a collision shape used for sensing.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

§ Entity()

Entity ( BasePtr _parent )

explicit

Constructor.

Parameters

[in] _parent Parent of the entity.

§ ~Entity()

virtual ~Entity ( )

virtual

Destructor.

Member Function Documentation

§ AddChild()

void AddChild ( BasePtr _child )

inherited

Add a child to this entity.

Parameters

[in] _child Child entity.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ AddType()

void AddType ( EntityType _type )

inherited

Add a type specifier.

Parameters

[in] _type New type to append to this objects type definition.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ ComputeScopedName()

void ComputeScopedName ( )

protectedinherited

Compute the scoped name of this object based on its parents.

See also: Base::GetScopedName

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ Fini()

virtual void Fini ( )

virtual

Finalize the entity.

Reimplemented from Base.

Reimplemented in Actor, Link, Model, DARTModel, BulletLink, DARTCollision, DARTLink, ODECollision, Collision, SimbodyLink, and ODELink.

§ GetBoundingBox()

virtual math::Box GetBoundingBox ( ) const

virtual

Return the bounding box for the entity.

Returns: The bounding box.

Reimplemented in Link, Model, Collision, BulletCollision, ODECollision, DARTCollision, and SimbodyCollision.

§ GetByName()

BasePtr GetByName ( const std::string & _name )

inherited

Get by name.

Parameters

[in] _name Get a child (or self) object by name

Returns: A pointer to the object, NULL if not found

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetChild() [1/2]

BasePtr GetChild ( unsigned int _i ) const

inherited

Get a child by index.

Parameters

[in] _i Index of the child to retreive.

Returns: A pointer to the object, NULL if the index is invalid.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetChild() [2/2]

BasePtr GetChild ( const std::string & _name )

inherited

Get a child by name.

Parameters

[in] _name Name of the child.

Returns: A pointer to the object, NULL if not found

§ GetChildCollision()

CollisionPtr GetChildCollision ( const std::string & _name )

Get a child collision entity, if one exists.

Parameters

[in] _name Name of the child collision object.

Returns: Pointer to the Collision object, or NULL if not found.

§ GetChildCount()

unsigned int GetChildCount ( ) const

inherited

Get the number of children.

Returns: The number of children.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetChildLink()

LinkPtr GetChildLink ( const std::string & _name )

Get a child linke entity, if one exists.

Parameters

[in] _name Name of the child Link object.

Returns: Pointer to the Link object, or NULL if not found.

§ GetCollisionBoundingBox()

math::Box GetCollisionBoundingBox ( ) const

Returns collision bounding box.

Returns: Collsiion boundin box.

§ GetDirtyPose()

const math::Pose& GetDirtyPose ( ) const

Returns Entity::dirtyPose.

The dirty pose is the pose set by the physics engine before it's value is propagated to the rest of the simulator.

Returns: The dirty pose of the entity.

§ GetId()

uint32_t GetId ( ) const

inherited

Return the ID of this entity.

This id is unique.

Returns: Integer ID.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetInitialRelativePose()

math::Pose GetInitialRelativePose ( ) const

Get the initial relative pose.

Returns: The initial relative pose.

§ GetName()

std::string GetName ( ) const

inherited

Return the name of the entity.

Returns: Name of the entity.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetNearestEntityBelow()

void GetNearestEntityBelow	(	double &	_distBelow,
		std::string &	_entityName
	)

Get the distance to the nearest entity below (along the Z-axis) this entity.

Parameters

[out]	_distBelow	The distance to the nearest entity below.
[out]	_entityName	The name of the nearest entity below.

§ GetParent()

BasePtr GetParent ( ) const

inherited

Get the parent.

Returns: Pointer to the parent entity.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetParentId()

int GetParentId ( ) const

inherited

Return the ID of the parent.

Returns: Integer ID.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetParentModel()

ModelPtr GetParentModel ( )

Get the parent model, if one exists.

Returns: Pointer to a model, or NULL if no parent model exists.

§ GetRelativeAngularAccel()

virtual math::Vector3 GetRelativeAngularAccel ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the angular acceleration of the entity.

Returns: A math::Vector3 for the acceleration.

Reimplemented in Link, Collision, and Model.

§ GetRelativeAngularVel()

virtual math::Vector3 GetRelativeAngularVel ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the angular velocity of the entity.

Returns: A math::Vector3 for the velocity.

Reimplemented in Link, Model, and Collision.

§ GetRelativeLinearAccel()

virtual math::Vector3 GetRelativeLinearAccel ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the linear acceleration of the entity.

Returns: A math::Vector3 for the acceleration.

Reimplemented in Link, Model, and Collision.

§ GetRelativeLinearVel()

virtual math::Vector3 GetRelativeLinearVel ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the linear velocity of the entity.

Returns: A math::Vector3 for the linear velocity.

Reimplemented in Link, Model, and Collision.

§ GetRelativePose()

math::Pose GetRelativePose ( ) const

Get the pose of the entity relative to its parent.

Returns: The pose of the entity relative to its parent.

§ GetSaveable()

bool GetSaveable ( ) const

inherited

Get whether the object should be "saved", when the user selects to save the world to xml.

Returns: True if the object is saveable.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetScopedName()

std::string GetScopedName ( bool _prependWorldName = false ) const

inherited

Return the name of this entity with the model scope model1::...::modelN::entityName.

Parameters

[in] _prependWorldName True to prended the returned string with the world name. The result will be world::model1::...::modelN::entityName.

Returns: The scoped name.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetSDF()

virtual const sdf::ElementPtr GetSDF ( )

virtualinherited

Get the SDF values for the object.

Returns: The SDF values for the object.

Reimplemented in Actor, and Model.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetType()

unsigned int GetType ( ) const

inherited

Get the full type definition.

Returns: The full type definition.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetWorld()

const WorldPtr& GetWorld ( ) const

inherited

Get the World this object is in.

Returns: The World this object is part of.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ GetWorldAngularAccel()

virtual math::Vector3 GetWorldAngularAccel ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the angular acceleration of the entity in the world frame.

Returns: A math::Vector3 for the acceleration.

Reimplemented in Link, Collision, and Model.

§ GetWorldAngularVel()

virtual math::Vector3 GetWorldAngularVel ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the angular velocity of the entity in the world frame.

Returns: A math::Vector3 for the velocity.

Reimplemented in Model, Collision, ODELink, DARTLink, BulletLink, and SimbodyLink.

§ GetWorldLinearAccel()

virtual math::Vector3 GetWorldLinearAccel ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the linear acceleration of the entity in the world frame.

Returns: A math::Vector3 for the acceleration.

Reimplemented in Link, Collision, and Model.

§ GetWorldLinearVel()

virtual math::Vector3 GetWorldLinearVel ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the linear velocity of the entity in the world frame.

Returns: A math::Vector3 for the linear velocity.

Reimplemented in Link, Model, and Collision.

§ GetWorldPose()

virtual const math::Pose& GetWorldPose ( ) const

inlinevirtual

Get the absolute pose of the entity.

Returns: The absolute pose of the entity.

Reimplemented in Collision.

§ HasType()

bool HasType ( const EntityType & _t ) const

inherited

Returns true if this object's type definition has the given type.

Parameters

[in] _t Type to check.

Returns: True if this object's type definition has the.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ Init()

virtual void Init ( )

inlinevirtualinherited

Initialize the object.

Reimplemented in BulletJoint, RayShape, Joint, GearboxJoint< ODEJoint >, ScrewJoint< ODEJoint >, ScrewJoint< DARTJoint >, ScrewJoint< SimbodyJoint >, ScrewJoint< BulletJoint >, Actor, Link, UniversalJoint< ODEJoint >, UniversalJoint< DARTJoint >, UniversalJoint< SimbodyJoint >, UniversalJoint< BulletJoint >, Model, BallJoint< ODEJoint >, BallJoint< DARTJoint >, BallJoint< SimbodyJoint >, BallJoint< BulletJoint >, BulletScrewJoint, MapShape, HeightmapShape, Collision, HingeJoint< ODEJoint >, HingeJoint< DARTJoint >, HingeJoint< SimbodyJoint >, HingeJoint< BulletJoint >, Shape, BulletHinge2Joint, DARTScrewJoint, FixedJoint< ODEJoint >, FixedJoint< DARTJoint >, FixedJoint< SimbodyJoint >, FixedJoint< BulletJoint >, BulletLink, DARTJoint, MeshShape, SphereShape, BulletBallJoint, CylinderShape, DARTModel, Road, DARTCollision, DARTLink, PlaneShape, BulletFixedJoint, BulletHeightmapShape, BulletHingeJoint, BulletSliderJoint, BulletUniversalJoint, MultiRayShape, ODEGearboxJoint, SimbodyLink, ODEHeightmapShape, ODELink, DARTFixedJoint, DARTHeightmapShape, DARTHinge2Joint, DARTHingeJoint, DARTMeshShape, PolylineShape, BoxShape, DARTPolylineShape, DARTUniversalJoint, ODEMeshShape, SimbodyMeshShape, BulletMeshShape, BulletPolylineShape, DARTBallJoint, DARTSliderJoint, ODEPolylineShape, SimbodyHeightmapShape, SimbodyModel, SimbodyPolylineShape, and Light.

References Base::Reset().

§ IsCanonicalLink()

bool IsCanonicalLink ( ) const

inline

A helper function that checks if this is a canonical body.

Returns: True if the link is canonical.

§ IsSelected()

bool IsSelected ( ) const

inherited

True if the entity is selected by the user.

Returns: True if the entity is selected.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ IsStatic()

bool IsStatic ( ) const

Return whether this entity is static.

Returns: True if static.

§ Load()

virtual void Load ( sdf::ElementPtr _sdf )

virtual

Load the entity.

Parameters

[in] _sdf Pointer to an SDF element.

Reimplemented from Base.

Reimplemented in Actor, Link, Model, BulletCollision, Collision, ODECollision, BulletLink, DARTModel, SimbodyCollision, DARTCollision, DARTLink, SimbodyLink, ODELink, and SimbodyModel.

§ OnPoseChange()

virtual void OnPoseChange ( )

protectedpure virtual

This function is called when the entity's (or one of its parents) pose of the parent has changed.

Implemented in Link, Model, ODECollision, BulletCollision, BulletLink, DARTCollision, DARTLink, SimbodyLink, ODELink, Light, and SimbodyCollision.

§ operator==()

bool operator== ( const Base & _ent ) const

inherited

Returns true if the entities are the same.

Checks only the name.

Parameters

[in] _ent Base object to compare with.

Returns: True if the entities are the same.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ PlaceOnEntity()

void PlaceOnEntity ( const std::string & _entityName )

Move this entity to be ontop of another entity by name.

Parameters

[in] _entityName Name of the Entity this Entity should be ontop of.

§ PlaceOnNearestEntityBelow()

void PlaceOnNearestEntityBelow ( )

Move this entity to be ontop of the nearest entity below.

§ Print()

void Print ( const std::string & _prefix )

inherited

Print this object to screen via gzmsg.

Parameters

[in] _prefix Usually a set of spaces.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ RemoveChild() [1/3]

virtual void RemoveChild ( unsigned int _id )

virtualinherited

Remove a child from this entity.

Parameters

[in] _id ID of the child to remove.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ RemoveChild() [2/3]

void RemoveChild ( const std::string & _name )

inherited

Remove a child by name.

Parameters

[in] _name Name of the child.

§ RemoveChild() [3/3]

void RemoveChild ( physics::BasePtr _child )

inherited

Remove a child by pointer.

Parameters

[in] _child Pointer to the child.

§ RemoveChildren()

void RemoveChildren ( )

inherited

Remove all children.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ Reset() [1/2]

virtual void Reset ( )

virtual

Reset the entity.

Reimplemented from Base.

Reimplemented in Model, and Link.

§ Reset() [2/2]

virtual void Reset ( Base::EntityType _resetType )

virtualinherited

Calls recursive Reset on one of the Base::EntityType's.

Parameters

[in] _resetType The type of reset operation

§ SetAnimation() [1/2]

void SetAnimation	(	const common::PoseAnimationPtr &	_anim,
		boost::function< void()>	_onComplete
	)

Set an animation for this entity.

Parameters

[in]	_anim	Pose animation.
[in]	_onComplete	Callback for when the animation completes.

§ SetAnimation() [2/2]

void SetAnimation ( common::PoseAnimationPtr _anim )

Set an animation for this entity.

Parameters

[in] _anim Pose animation.

§ SetCanonicalLink()

void SetCanonicalLink ( bool _value )

Set to true if this entity is a canonical link for a model.

Parameters

[in] _value True if the link is canonical.

§ SetInitialRelativePose()

void SetInitialRelativePose ( const math::Pose & _pose )

Set the initial pose.

Parameters

[in] _pose The initial pose.

§ SetName()

virtual void SetName ( const std::string & _name )

virtual

Set the name of the entity.

Parameters

[in] _name The new name.

Reimplemented from Base.

§ SetParent()

void SetParent ( BasePtr _parent )

inherited

Set the parent.

Parameters

[in] _parent Parent object.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ SetRelativePose()

void SetRelativePose	(	const math::Pose &	_pose,
		bool	_notify = `true`,
		bool	_publish = `true`
	)

Set the pose of the entity relative to its parent.

Parameters

[in]	_pose	The new pose.
[in]	_notify	True = tell children of the pose change.
[in]	_publish	True to publish the pose.

§ SetSaveable()

void SetSaveable ( bool _v )

inherited

Set whether the object should be "saved", when the user selects to save the world to xml.

Parameters

[in] _v Set to True if the object should be saved.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ SetSelected()

virtual bool SetSelected ( bool _show )

virtualinherited

Set whether this entity has been selected by the user through the gui.

Parameters

[in] _show True to set this entity as selected.

Reimplemented in Link.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ SetStatic()

void SetStatic ( const bool & _static )

Set whether this entity is static: immovable.

Parameters

[in] _static True = static.

§ SetWorld()

void SetWorld ( const WorldPtr & _newWorld )

inherited

Set the world this object belongs to.

This will also set the world for all children.

Parameters

[in] _newWorld The new World this object is part of.

Referenced by Base::Update().

§ SetWorldPose()

void SetWorldPose	(	const math::Pose &	_pose,
		bool	_notify = `true`,
		bool	_publish = `true`
	)

Set the world pose of the entity.

Parameters

[in]	_pose	The new world pose.
[in]	_notify	True = tell children of the pose change.
[in]	_publish	True to publish the pose.

§ SetWorldTwist()

void SetWorldTwist	(	const math::Vector3 &	_linear,
		const math::Vector3 &	_angular,
		bool	_updateChildren = `true`
	)

Set angular and linear rates of an physics::Entity.

Parameters

[in]	_linear	Linear twist.
[in]	_angular	Angular twist.
[in]	_updateChildren	True to pass this update to child entities.

§ StopAnimation()

virtual void StopAnimation ( )

virtual

Stop the current animation, if any.

Reimplemented in Model.

§ Update()

virtual void Update ( )

inlinevirtualinherited

§ UpdateParameters()

virtual void UpdateParameters ( sdf::ElementPtr _sdf )

virtual

Update the parameters using new sdf values.

Parameters

[in] _sdf SDF to update from.

Reimplemented from Base.

Reimplemented in Actor, Link, Model, and Collision.

Member Data Documentation

§ animation

common::PoseAnimationPtr animation

protected

Current pose animation.

§ animationConnection

event::ConnectionPtr animationConnection

protected

Connection used to update an animation.

§ animationStartPose

math::Pose animationStartPose

protected

Start pose of an animation.

§ children

Base_V children

protectedinherited

Children of this entity.

§ connections

std::vector<event::ConnectionPtr> connections

protected

All our event connections.

§ dirtyPose

math::Pose dirtyPose

protected

The pose set by a physics engine.

§ node

transport::NodePtr node

protected

Communication node.

§ parent

BasePtr parent

protectedinherited

Parent of this entity.

§ parentEntity

EntityPtr parentEntity

protected

A helper that prevents numerous dynamic_casts.

§ prevAnimationTime

common::Time prevAnimationTime

protected

Previous time an animation was updated.

§ requestPub

transport::PublisherPtr requestPub

protected

Request publisher.

§ scale

ignition::math::Vector3d scale

protected

Scale of the entity.

§ sdf

sdf::ElementPtr sdf

protectedinherited

The SDF values for this object.

§ visPub

transport::PublisherPtr visPub

protected

Visual publisher.

§ visualMsg

msgs::Visual* visualMsg

protected

Visual message container.

§ world

WorldPtr world

protectedinherited

Pointer to the world.

§ worldPose

math::Pose worldPose

mutableprotected

World pose of the entity.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

Entity.hh

Public Types

Public Member Functions

Protected Member Functions

Protected Attributes

Detailed Description

Member Enumeration Documentation

§ EntityType

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

§ Entity()

§ ~Entity()

Member Function Documentation

§ AddChild()

§ AddType()

§ ComputeScopedName()

§ Fini()

§ GetBoundingBox()

§ GetByName()

§ GetChild() [1/2]

§ GetChild() [2/2]

§ GetChildCollision()

§ GetChildCount()

§ GetChildLink()

§ GetCollisionBoundingBox()

§ GetDirtyPose()

§ GetId()

§ GetInitialRelativePose()

§ GetName()

§ GetNearestEntityBelow()

§ GetParent()

§ GetParentId()

§ GetParentModel()

§ GetRelativeAngularAccel()

§ GetRelativeAngularVel()

§ GetRelativeLinearAccel()

§ GetRelativeLinearVel()

§ GetRelativePose()

§ GetSaveable()

§ GetScopedName()

§ GetSDF()

§ GetType()

§ GetWorld()

§ GetWorldAngularAccel()

§ GetWorldAngularVel()

§ GetWorldLinearAccel()

§ GetWorldLinearVel()

§ GetWorldPose()

§ HasType()

§ Init()

§ IsCanonicalLink()

§ IsSelected()

§ IsStatic()

§ Load()

§ OnPoseChange()

§ operator==()

§ PlaceOnEntity()

§ PlaceOnNearestEntityBelow()

§ Print()

§ RemoveChild() [1/3]

§ RemoveChild() [2/3]

§ RemoveChild() [3/3]

§ RemoveChildren()

§ Reset() [1/2]

§ Reset() [2/2]

§ SetAnimation() [1/2]

§ SetAnimation() [2/2]

§ SetCanonicalLink()

§ SetInitialRelativePose()

§ SetName()

§ SetParent()

§ SetRelativePose()

§ SetSaveable()

§ SetSelected()

§ SetStatic()

§ SetWorld()

§ SetWorldPose()

§ SetWorldTwist()

§ StopAnimation()

§ Update()

§ UpdateParameters()

Member Data Documentation