resolve-robotics-uri-py 0.3.0

Description:

resolveroboticsuripy 0.3.0

resolve-robotics-uri-py
Pure Python package (that only depends on Python stdlib) to resolve a package:// (ROS-style) or model:// (Gazebo-style) URI to an absolute filename.
Installation
Install using onle one of the following commands to install in an existing environment:
Installation from conda-forge
mamba install -c conda-forge resolve-robotics-uri-py

Installation from PyPI
python -m pip install resolve-robotics-uri-py

Usage in Python
Add import resolve_robotics_uri_py to your Python file, then take inspiration from the following examples.
If you want to get the location of the iCubGazeboV2_7 iCub model installed from icub-models:
absolute_path = resolve_robotics_uri_py.resolve_robotics_uri("package://iCub/robots/iCubGazeboV2_7/model.urdf")

If you want to get the location of the ergoCubSN00 model installed from ergocub-software:
absolute_path = resolve_robotics_uri_py.resolve_robotics_uri("package://ergoCub/robots/ergoCubSN000/model.urdf")

If you want to get the location of the panda model installed by moveit_resources_panda_description:
absolute_path = resolve_robotics_uri_py.resolve_robotics_uri("package://moveit_resources_panda_description/urdf/panda.urdf")

Command Line usage
resolve_robotics_uri_py also install a command line tool called resolve-robotics-uri-py for use in scripts, that can be used as:
resolve-robotics-uri-py package://iCub/robots/iCubGazeboV2_7/model.urdf

For example, on bash this can be used to easily convert the a urdf specified via package:// to an sdf (assuming you have Gazebo installed), using the backtick operator:
gz sdf -p `resolve-robotics-uri-py package://iCub/robots/iCubGazeboV2_7/model.urdf`

Contributing
Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first
to discuss what you would like to change.
Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.
License
BSD-3-Clause