PbMap.h

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/*  Plane-based Map (PbMap) library
 *  Construction of plane-based maps and localization in it from RGBD Images.
 *  Writen by Eduardo Fernandez-Moral. See docs for <a href="group__mrpt__pbmap__grp.html" >mrpt-pbmap</a>
 */

#ifndef __PBMAP_H
#define __PBMAP_H

#include <mrpt/config.h>
#if MRPT_HAS_PCL

#include <mrpt/utils/utils_defs.h>

#include <mrpt/utils/CSerializable.h>
#include <mrpt/pbmap/link_pragmas.h>

#include <mrpt/pbmap/Plane.h>
#include <mrpt/pbmap/Miscellaneous.h>  // For typedef PointT;

//#include <boost/thread/thread.hpp>

namespace mrpt {
namespace pbmap {
        using namespace mrpt::utils;

        // This must be added to any CSerializable derived class:
        DEFINE_SERIALIZABLE_PRE_CUSTOM_LINKAGE( PbMap, PBMAP_IMPEXP)

        /** A class used to store a Plane-based Map (PbMap). A PbMap consists of a set of planar patches
        * described by geometric features (shape, relative position, etc.) and/or radiometric features
        * (dominant color). It is organized as an annotated, undirected graph, where nodes stand for planar
        * patches and edges connect neighbor planes when the distance between their closest points is under
        * a threshold. This graph structure permits to find efficiently the closest neighbors of a plane,
        * or to select groups of nearby planes representing part of the scene.
   *
   * \ingroup mrpt_pbmap_grp
   */
  class PBMAP_IMPEXP PbMap : public mrpt::utils::CSerializable
  {
    // This must be added to any CSerializable derived class:
    DEFINE_SERIALIZABLE( PbMap )

   public:
  /*!Constructor.*/
    PbMap();

  /*!Vector to store the 3D-planes which are the basic characteristic of our map.*/
    std::vector<Plane> vPlanes;

  /*!Label to store a semantic attribute*/
    std::string label;

  /*!Floor plane id*/
    int FloorPlane;

  /*!Registered point cloud from the RGB-D or Depth frames and visual odometry.*/
    pcl::PointCloud<PointT>::Ptr globalMapPtr;

    pcl::PointCloud<pcl::PointXYZRGBA>::Ptr edgeCloudPtr;
    pcl::PointCloud<pcl::PointXYZRGBA>::Ptr outEdgeCloudPtr;
    unsigned background, foreground, groundplane;

    /*!Save PbMap in the given filePath*/
    void savePbMap(std::string filePath);

    /*!Load a PbMap from the given filePath*/
    void loadPbMap(std::string PbMapFile);

    /*!Merge two pbmaps*/
    void MergeWith(PbMap &pbm, Eigen::Matrix4f &T);

    /*! Print PbMap content to a text file*/
    void printPbMap(std::string txtFilePbm);

//    boost::mutex mtx_pbmap_busy;

  };
  DEFINE_SERIALIZABLE_POST_CUSTOM_LINKAGE( PbMap, PBMAP_IMPEXP)

} } // End of namespaces

#endif

#endif