AP_WheelEncoder.h

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#pragma once

#include <AP_Common/AP_Common.h>
#include <AP_HAL/AP_HAL.h>
#include <AP_Param/AP_Param.h>
#include <AP_Math/AP_Math.h>

// Maximum number of WheelEncoder measurement instances available on this platform
#define WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES      2
#define WHEELENCODER_CPR_DEFAULT        3200    // default encoder counts per full revolution of the wheel
#define WHEELENCODER_RADIUS_DEFAULT     0.05f   // default wheel radius of 5cm (0.05m)

class AP_WheelEncoder_Backend; 
 
class AP_WheelEncoder
{
public:
    friend class AP_WheelEncoder_Backend;
    friend class AP_WheelEncoder_Quadrature;

    AP_WheelEncoder(void);

    // WheelEncoder driver types
    enum WheelEncoder_Type {
        WheelEncoder_TYPE_NONE          = 0,
        WheelEncoder_TYPE_QUADRATURE    = 1
    };

    // The WheelEncoder_State structure is filled in by the backend driver
    struct WheelEncoder_State {
        uint8_t                instance;        // the instance number of this WheelEncoder
        int32_t                distance_count;  // cumulative number of forward + backwards events received from wheel encoder
        float                  distance;        // total distance measured
        uint32_t               total_count;     // total number of successful readings from sensor (used for sensor quality calcs)
        uint32_t               error_count;     // total number of errors reading from sensor (used for sensor quality calcs)
        uint32_t               last_reading_ms; // time of last reading
    };

    // detect and initialise any available rpm sensors
    void init(void);

    // update state of all sensors. Should be called from main loop
    void update(void);

    // return the number of wheel encoder sensor instances
    uint8_t num_sensors(void) const { return num_instances; }

    // return true if healthy
    bool healthy(uint8_t instance) const;

    // return true if the instance is enabled
    bool enabled(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get the counts per revolution of the encoder
    uint16_t get_counts_per_revolution(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get the wheel radius in meters
    float get_wheel_radius(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get the position of the wheel associated with the wheel encoder
    Vector3f get_position(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get total delta angle (in radians) measured by the wheel encoder
    float get_delta_angle(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get the total distance traveled in meters
    float get_distance(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get the total number of sensor reading from the encoder
    uint32_t get_total_count(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get the total number of errors reading from the encoder
    uint32_t get_error_count(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get the signal quality for a sensor (0 = extremely poor quality, 100 = extremely good quality)
    float get_signal_quality(uint8_t instance) const;

    // get the system time (in milliseconds) of the last update
    uint32_t get_last_reading_ms(uint8_t instance) const;

    static const struct AP_Param::GroupInfo var_info[];

protected:
    // parameters for each instance
    AP_Int8  _type[WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES];
    AP_Int16 _counts_per_revolution[WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES];
    AP_Float _wheel_radius[WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES];
    AP_Vector3f _pos_offset[WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES];
    AP_Int8  _pina[WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES];
    AP_Int8  _pinb[WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES];

    WheelEncoder_State state[WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES];
    AP_WheelEncoder_Backend *drivers[WHEELENCODER_MAX_INSTANCES];
    uint8_t num_instances;
};