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Effective Robotics Programming with ROS - Third Edition
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Effective Robotics Programming with ROS - Third Edition

by Luis Sanchez, Enrique Fernandez Perdomo, Anil Mahtani
December 2016
Beginner to intermediate
468 pages
9h 43m
English
Packt Publishing
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Dealing with the unexpected

ROS has several tools for detecting potential problems in all the elements of a given package. Just move with roscd to the package you want to analyze. Then, run roswtf. For chapter3_tutorials, we have the following output. Note that if you have something running, the ROS graph will be analyzed too. We have run the roslaunch chapter3_tutorials example6.launch command, which yields an output similar to the following screenshot:

Dealing with the unexpected

In general, we should expect no error or warning, but even then some of them are innocuous. In the previous screenshot, we can see that roswtf does not detect any error; it only issues a warning ...

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