<filename>python/ach.py
#!/usr/bin/env python

## Copyright (c) 2013, Georgia Tech Research Corporation
## Copyright (c) 2015, Rice University
## All rights reserved.
##
## Author(s): <NAME> <<EMAIL>>
## Georgia Tech Humanoid Robotics Lab
## Under Direction of Prof. <NAME> <<EMAIL>>
##
## Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
## modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
## are met:
##
##     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above
##       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
##       disclaimer.
##     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
##       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
##       disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials
##       provided with the distribution.
##     * Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its
##       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
##       from this software without specific prior written permission.
##
##
## THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
## ''AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
## LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
## FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
## COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
## INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
## (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
## SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
## HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
## STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
## ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
## OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

## FILE: ach.py
## DESC: python module to access ach

import ach_py

from ach_py import \
    ACH_OK,\
    ACH_OVERFLOW,\
    ACH_INVALID_NAME,\
    ACH_BAD_SHM_FILE,\
    ACH_FAILED_SYSCALL,\
    ACH_STALE_FRAMES,\
    ACH_MISSED_FRAME,\
    ACH_TIMEOUT,\
    ACH_EEXIST,\
    ACH_ENOENT,\
    ACH_CLOSED,\
    ACH_BUG,\
    ACH_EINVAL,\
    ACH_CORRUPT,\
    ACH_BAD_HEADER,\
    ACH_EACCES,\
    ACH_CANCELED,\
    ACH_O_WAIT,\
    ACH_O_LAST, \
    AchException

class Channel:
    """ An Ach channel."""

    def __init__(self, name=None, frame_count=0, frame_size=0):
        '''Construct a channel object.

        name -- if provided, the name of the channel to open or create
        '''
        self.pointer = None
        self.name = None
        if name:
            self.open(name, frame_count, frame_size)

    def __del__(self):
        '''Close the channel.'''
        if ach_py and self.pointer:
            self.close()

    def open(self, name, frame_count=0, frame_size=0):
        '''Open channel with the given name.
        If channel does not exist, create it.'''
        assert( not self.pointer )
        self.pointer = ach_py.open_channel(name, frame_count, frame_size)
        self.name = name

    def close(self):
        '''Close the channel.'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.close_channel(self.pointer)
        self.pointer = None
        self.name = None

    def put(self, buf):
        '''Put a buffer into the channel.

        buf -- an object providing the buffer interface'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.put_buf( self.pointer, buf )

    def get(self, buf, wait=False, last=False):
        '''Get a message from channel and write to buffer.

        buf -- an object providing the buffer interface
        wait -- wait until new message posts
        last -- get most recent message

        returns a tuple of (ach_status, frame_size)'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        return ach_py.get_buf( self.pointer, buf, wait, last )

    def result_string( self, status ):
        '''Get a string description of integer code status.'''
        return ach_py.result_string(status)

    def flush( self ):
        '''Flush unseen messages from the channel.'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.flush_channel(self.pointer)

    def chmod( self, mode ):
        '''Set channel permissions to mode.'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.chmod_channel(self.pointer, mode)

    def unlink( self ):
        '''Unlink (delete) the channel's underlying file.
        Note: this does not close the channel in this or any other process.'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.unlink_channel(self.name)

<filename>python/ach.py
#!/usr/bin/env python

## Copyright (c) 2013, Georgia Tech Research Corporation
## Copyright (c) 2015, Rice University
## All rights reserved.
##
## Author(s): <NAME> <<EMAIL>>
## Georgia Tech Humanoid Robotics Lab
## Under Direction of Prof. <NAME> <<EMAIL>>
##
## Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
## modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
## are met:
##
##     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above
##       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
##       disclaimer.
##     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
##       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
##       disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials
##       provided with the distribution.
##     * Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its
##       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
##       from this software without specific prior written permission.
##
##
## THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
## ''AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
## LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
## FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
## COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
## INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
## (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
## SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
## HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
## STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
## ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
## OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

## FILE: ach.py
## DESC: python module to access ach

import ach_py

from ach_py import \
    ACH_OK,\
    ACH_OVERFLOW,\
    ACH_INVALID_NAME,\
    ACH_BAD_SHM_FILE,\
    ACH_FAILED_SYSCALL,\
    ACH_STALE_FRAMES,\
    ACH_MISSED_FRAME,\
    ACH_TIMEOUT,\
    ACH_EEXIST,\
    ACH_ENOENT,\
    ACH_CLOSED,\
    ACH_BUG,\
    ACH_EINVAL,\
    ACH_CORRUPT,\
    ACH_BAD_HEADER,\
    ACH_EACCES,\
    ACH_CANCELED,\
    ACH_O_WAIT,\
    ACH_O_LAST, \
    AchException

class Channel:
    """ An Ach channel."""

    def __init__(self, name=None, frame_count=0, frame_size=0):
        '''Construct a channel object.

        name -- if provided, the name of the channel to open or create
        '''
        self.pointer = None
        self.name = None
        if name:
            self.open(name, frame_count, frame_size)

    def __del__(self):
        '''Close the channel.'''
        if ach_py and self.pointer:
            self.close()

    def open(self, name, frame_count=0, frame_size=0):
        '''Open channel with the given name.
        If channel does not exist, create it.'''
        assert( not self.pointer )
        self.pointer = ach_py.open_channel(name, frame_count, frame_size)
        self.name = name

    def close(self):
        '''Close the channel.'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.close_channel(self.pointer)
        self.pointer = None
        self.name = None

    def put(self, buf):
        '''Put a buffer into the channel.

        buf -- an object providing the buffer interface'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.put_buf( self.pointer, buf )

    def get(self, buf, wait=False, last=False):
        '''Get a message from channel and write to buffer.

        buf -- an object providing the buffer interface
        wait -- wait until new message posts
        last -- get most recent message

        returns a tuple of (ach_status, frame_size)'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        return ach_py.get_buf( self.pointer, buf, wait, last )

    def result_string( self, status ):
        '''Get a string description of integer code status.'''
        return ach_py.result_string(status)

    def flush( self ):
        '''Flush unseen messages from the channel.'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.flush_channel(self.pointer)

    def chmod( self, mode ):
        '''Set channel permissions to mode.'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.chmod_channel(self.pointer, mode)

    def unlink( self ):
        '''Unlink (delete) the channel's underlying file.
        Note: this does not close the channel in this or any other process.'''
        assert(self.pointer)
        ach_py.unlink_channel(self.name)

#!/usr/bin/env python ## Copyright (c) 2013, Georgia Tech Research Corporation ## Copyright (c) 2015, Rice University ## All rights reserved. ## ## Author(s): <NAME> <<EMAIL>> ## Georgia Tech Humanoid Robotics Lab ## Under Direction of Prof. <NAME> <<EMAIL>> ## ## Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without ## modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions ## are met: ## ##     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above ##       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following ##       disclaimer. ##     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above ##       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following ##       disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials ##       provided with the distribution. ##     * Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its ##       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived ##       from this software without specific prior written permission. ## ## ## THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS ## ''AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT ## LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS ## FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ## COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, ## INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ## (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR ## SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ## HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, ## STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ## ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED ## OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. ## FILE: ach.py ## DESC: python module to access ach An Ach channel. Construct a channel object.          name -- if provided, the name of the channel to open or create Close the channel. Open channel with the given name.         If channel does not exist, create it. Close the channel. Put a buffer into the channel.          buf -- an object providing the buffer interface Get a message from channel and write to buffer.          buf -- an object providing the buffer interface         wait -- wait until new message posts         last -- get most recent message          returns a tuple of (ach_status, frame_size) Get a string description of integer code status. Flush unseen messages from the channel. Set channel permissions to mode. Unlink (delete) the channel's underlying file.         Note: this does not close the channel in this or any other process.