001// Copyright (c) FIRST and other WPILib contributors. 002// Open Source Software; you can modify and/or share it under the terms of 003// the WPILib BSD license file in the root directory of this project. 004 005package edu.wpi.first.wpilibj.interfaces; 006 007import edu.wpi.first.math.geometry.Rotation2d; 008 009/** Interface for yaw rate gyros. */ 010public interface Gyro extends AutoCloseable { 011 /** 012 * Calibrate the gyro. It's important to make sure that the robot is not moving while the 013 * calibration is in progress, this is typically done when the robot is first turned on while it's 014 * sitting at rest before the match starts. 015 */ 016 void calibrate(); 017 018 /** 019 * Reset the gyro. Resets the gyro to a heading of zero. This can be used if there is significant 020 * drift in the gyro, and it needs to be recalibrated after it has been running. 021 */ 022 void reset(); 023 024 /** 025 * Return the heading of the robot in degrees. 026 * 027 * <p>The angle is continuous, that is it will continue from 360 to 361 degrees. This allows 028 * algorithms that wouldn't want to see a discontinuity in the gyro output as it sweeps past from 029 * 360 to 0 on the second time around. 030 * 031 * <p>The angle is expected to increase as the gyro turns clockwise when looked at from the top. 032 * It needs to follow the NED axis convention. 033 * 034 * <p>This heading is based on integration of the returned rate from the gyro. 035 * 036 * @return the current heading of the robot in degrees. 037 */ 038 double getAngle(); 039 040 /** 041 * Return the rate of rotation of the gyro. 042 * 043 * <p>The rate is based on the most recent reading of the gyro analog value 044 * 045 * <p>The rate is expected to be positive as the gyro turns clockwise when looked at from the top. 046 * It needs to follow the NED axis convention. 047 * 048 * @return the current rate in degrees per second 049 */ 050 double getRate(); 051 052 /** 053 * Return the heading of the robot as a {@link edu.wpi.first.math.geometry.Rotation2d}. 054 * 055 * <p>The angle is continuous, that is it will continue from 360 to 361 degrees. This allows 056 * algorithms that wouldn't want to see a discontinuity in the gyro output as it sweeps past from 057 * 360 to 0 on the second time around. 058 * 059 * <p>The angle is expected to increase as the gyro turns counterclockwise when looked at from the 060 * top. It needs to follow the NWU axis convention. 061 * 062 * <p>This heading is based on integration of the returned rate from the gyro. 063 * 064 * @return the current heading of the robot as a {@link edu.wpi.first.math.geometry.Rotation2d}. 065 */ 066 default Rotation2d getRotation2d() { 067 return Rotation2d.fromDegrees(-getAngle()); 068 } 069}