/intents#

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/intents Quick Facts

Category

Developing applications

Message type

hri_actions_msgs/Intent

Direction

↔️ you might both publish and subscribe to this topic.

An intent, encoding a desired activity to be scheduled by the robot (not to be confused by the chatbot intents). Read more about Intents.

Quick snippets#

Check the publication rate#
$ rostopic hz /intents
Display the data published on the topic#
$ rostopic echo /intents

How to use in your code#

Subscribe to the topic using Python#
 1import rospy
 2from hri_actions_msgs.msg import Intent
 3
 4def on_data(msg):
 5    # see http://docs.ros.org/en/api/hri_actions_msgs/html/msg/Intent.html
 6    # for the msg structure
 7    print(msg)
 8
 9if __name__ == "__main__":
10
11    rospy.init_node("subscriber")
12    rospy.Subscriber("/intents", Intent, on_data)
13    rospy.spin()
Publish to the topic using Python#
 1import rospy
 2from hri_actions_msgs.msg import Intent
 3
 4if __name__ == "__main__":
 5    rospy.init_node("publisher")
 6
 7    pub = rospy.Publisher("/intents", Intent, queue_size=10)
 8    rate = rospy.Rate(10) # 10Hz
 9    msg = Intent()
10
11    while not rospy.is_shutdown():
12
13        # check http://docs.ros.org/en/api/hri_actions_msgs/html/msg/Intent.html
14        # for the msg structure
15        # msg.data = ...
16        pub.publish(msg)
17
18        rate.sleep()