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// a smarter Odometry the use RK4 integration

#ifndef _ODOMETRY_NEW_H_

#define _ODOMETRY_NEW_H_

#include "../Behavior.h"

#include "../Sensors.h"

#include "messages/ScoutPosition.h"

#define WHEEL_R 0.025 //this is a virtual unit now... use real values

#define WHEEL_B 0.105  // this is a virtual unit now... use real values

#define TICKS_PER_REV 48

#define RAD_PER_TICK (2*M_PI/TICKS_PER_REV)

#define LOOP_RATE 10 // Hz, integrate 10 times per second

#define LOOP_TIME (1.0/LOOP_RATE) // secs

typedef struct{

  float x;

  float y;

  float theta;

} posi;

class Odometry_new : Behavior{

  public:

    /** Set up the odometry node and prepare communications over ROS */

    Odometry_new(std::string scoutname, Sensors* sensors);

    /** Query encoders and estimate position based on encoder reading */

    void get_position(double loop_time);

    /** Gets scout position and prints to screen */

    void run();

  private:

    /** ROS publisher and client declaration */

    ros::NodeHandle node;

    ros::Publisher scout_position;

    ros::ServiceClient query_encoders_client;

    messages::ScoutPosition position;

    std::string name;

    // FIXME: not sure whether these would overflow....

    int motor_fl_ticks_iter;

    int motor_fr_ticks_iter;

    int motor_bl_ticks_iter;

    int motor_br_ticks_iter;

    int motor_fl_ticks_last;

    int motor_fr_ticks_last;

    int motor_bl_ticks_last;

    int motor_br_ticks_last;

    int scout_theta;

    posi* scout_pos;

};

#endif