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Module 1 - Part 1: Nodes, Topics, and Services

Overview

This section covers the implementation of nodes, topics, and services in ROS 2.

Nodes Implementation

Creating a Node

  • Node definition and initialization
  • Lifecycle management
  • Parameter declaration and handling

Node Communication

  • Publishers and subscribers
  • Services and clients
  • Action clients and servers

Topics Implementation

Publisher Implementation

  • Creating publishers
  • Publishing messages
  • Quality of Service configuration

Subscriber Implementation

  • Creating subscribers
  • Message callback functions
  • Subscription options

Services Implementation

Service Server

  • Service definition
  • Service callback implementation
  • Response handling

Service Client

  • Client creation
  • Request sending
  • Response processing

Practical Implementation

Example Node

# Complete example node implementation

Example Publisher

# Complete example publisher

Example Service

# Complete example service