ros2_py_template package

ROS 2 python package.

Packages and build

It is assumed that the workspace is ~/ros2_ws/.

Clone the packages

cd ~/ros2_ws/src

git clone https://github.com/sze-info/ros2_py_template

Build ROS 2 packages

cd ~/ros2_ws

colcon build --packages-select ros2_py_template --symlink-install

Don't forget to source before ROS commands.

source ~/ros2_ws/install/setup.bash

ros2 launch ros2_py_template launch_example1.launch.py

Delete this part if you are using it as a template

ROS 2 pacage template, to get started, use template by clicking on the Green button labeled Use this template / Create new repository.

Let's assume

• your Github username is mycoolusername
• your ROS 2 repo shold be cool_ros2_package

Replace everything in the cloned repo:

• ros2_py_template >> cool_ros2_package (the folder was already renamed after Use this template)
• sze-info >> mycoolusername
• find all todo strings and fill the blanks

The easiest way is VS code:

Important

Don't forget to rename the directory (folder) and the file too.

Now colcon build your ROS 2 package and you can start wokring.