Generate .idl schemas

README.md

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Message schemas supported by [Foxglove Studio](https://studio.foxglove.dev)
 
 See [Foxglove Schemas documentation](https://foxglove.dev/docs/studio/messages).
 
-The [schemas](./schemas) folder contains type definitions generated for ROS 1, ROS 2, Protobuf, JSON Schema, and TypeScript.
+The [schemas](./schemas) folder contains type definitions generated for ROS 1, ROS 2, Protobuf, JSON Schema, TypeScript, and OMG IDL.
 
 These schemas can be used in [MCAP](https://github.com/foxglove/mcap) files or [Foxglove WebSocket](https://github.com/foxglove/ws-protocol) servers to take advantage of Foxglove Studio's visualizations.
 

internal/generateFlatbufferSchema.test.ts

@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ describe("generateFlatbuffers", () => {
       /// An example enum
       enum ExampleEnum : ubyte {
         /// Value A
-        A = 1,
+        A = 0,
 
         /// Value B
-        B = 2,
+        B = 1,
       }
       /// An example type
       table ExampleMessage {

internal/generateJsonSchema.test.ts

@@ -111,12 +111,12 @@ describe("generateJsonSchema", () => {
             "description": "An enum field",
             "oneOf": [
               {
-                "const": 1,
+                "const": 0,
                 "description": "Value A",
                 "title": "A",
               },
               {
-                "const": 2,
+                "const": 1,
                 "description": "Value B",
                 "title": "B",
               },
@@ -129,12 +129,12 @@ describe("generateJsonSchema", () => {
               "description": "An enum array field",
               "oneOf": [
                 {
-                  "const": 1,
+                  "const": 0,
                   "description": "Value A",
                   "title": "A",
                 },
                 {
-                  "const": 2,
+                  "const": 1,
                   "description": "Value B",
                   "title": "B",
                 },

internal/generateOmgIdl.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,187 @@
+import { parseIdl } from "@foxglove/omgidl-parser";
+
+import { DURATION_IDL, TIME_IDL, generateOmgIdl } from "./generateOmgIdl";
+import { foxgloveEnumSchemas, foxgloveMessageSchemas } from "./schemas";
+import { exampleEnum, exampleMessage } from "./testFixtures";
+
+describe("generateOmgIdl", () => {
+  it("generates .idl files", () => {
+    expect(generateOmgIdl(exampleEnum)).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+      "// Generated by https://github.com/foxglove/schemas
+
+      module foxglove {
+
+      // An example enum
+      enum ExampleEnum {
+        // Value A
+        // Value: 0
+        A,
+
+        // Value B
+        // Value: 1
+        B
+      };
+
+      };
+      "
+    `);
+    expect(generateOmgIdl(exampleMessage)).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+      "// Generated by https://github.com/foxglove/schemas
+
+      #include "foxglove/Duration.idl"
+      #include "foxglove/ExampleEnum.idl"
+      #include "foxglove/NestedMessage.idl"
+      #include "foxglove/Time.idl"
+
+      module foxglove {
+
+      // An example type
+      struct ExampleMessage {
+        // duration field
+        Duration field_duration;
+
+        // time field
+        Time field_time;
+
+        // boolean field
+        @default(TRUE)
+        boolean field_boolean;
+
+        // bytes field
+        sequence<uint8> field_bytes;
+
+        // float64 field
+        @default(1.0)
+        double field_float64;
+
+        // uint32 field
+        @default(5)
+        uint32 field_uint32;
+
+        // string field
+        @default("string-type")
+        string field_string;
+
+        // duration array field
+        sequence<Duration> field_duration_array;
+
+        // time array field
+        sequence<Time> field_time_array;
+
+        // boolean array field
+        sequence<boolean> field_boolean_array;
+
+        // bytes array field
+        sequence<sequence<uint8>> field_bytes_array;
+
+        // float64 array field
+        sequence<double> field_float64_array;
+
+        // uint32 array field
+        sequence<uint32> field_uint32_array;
+
+        // string array field
+        sequence<string> field_string_array;
+
+        // duration fixed-length array field
+        Duration field_duration_fixed_array[3];
+
+        // time fixed-length array field
+        Time field_time_fixed_array[3];
+
+        // boolean fixed-length array field
+        boolean field_boolean_fixed_array[3];
+
+        // bytes fixed-length array field
+        sequence<uint8> field_bytes_fixed_array[3];
+
+        // float64 fixed-length array field
+        double field_float64_fixed_array[3];
+
+        // uint32 fixed-length array field
+        uint32 field_uint32_fixed_array[3];
+
+        // string fixed-length array field
+        string field_string_fixed_array[3];
+
+        // An enum field
+        ExampleEnum field_enum;
+
+        // An enum array field
+        sequence<ExampleEnum> field_enum_array;
+
+        // A nested field
+        NestedMessage field_nested;
+
+        // A nested array field
+        // With
+        // a
+        // very
+        // long
+        // description
+        sequence<NestedMessage> field_nested_array;
+      };
+
+      };
+      "
+    `);
+  });
+
+  const allIdlFiles = new Map<string, string>([
+    ["Time", TIME_IDL],
+    ["Duration", DURATION_IDL],
+    ...Object.entries(foxgloveMessageSchemas).map(([name, schema]): [string, string] => [
+      name,
+      generateOmgIdl(schema),
+    ]),
+    ...Object.entries(foxgloveEnumSchemas).map(([name, schema]): [string, string] => [
+      name,
+      generateOmgIdl(schema),
+    ]),
+  ]);
+
+  it.each(Object.values(foxgloveMessageSchemas))("generates parseable .idl for $name", (schema) => {
+    const includePattern = /^#include "foxglove\/(.*)\.idl"$/gm;
+    let idl = generateOmgIdl(schema);
+    while (includePattern.test(idl)) {
+      idl = idl.replace(includePattern, (_match, name: string) => {
+        const file = allIdlFiles.get(name);
+        if (file == undefined) {
+          throw new Error(`Invalid include ${name}`);
+        }
+        return file;
+      });
+    }
+    expect(() => parseIdl(idl)).not.toThrow();
+  });
+
+  it("refuses to generate enum with non-sequential values", () => {
+    expect(() =>
+      generateOmgIdl({
+        type: "enum",
+        name: "Foo",
+        description: "",
+        parentSchemaName: "Bar",
+        protobufEnumName: "Foo",
+        values: [{ name: "A", value: 1 }],
+      }),
+    ).toThrowErrorMatchingInlineSnapshot(
+      `"Enum value Foo.A at index 0 has value 1; index and value must match for OMG IDL"`,
+    );
+    expect(() =>
+      generateOmgIdl({
+        type: "enum",
+        name: "Foo",
+        description: "",
+        parentSchemaName: "Bar",
+        protobufEnumName: "Foo",
+        values: [
+          { name: "A", value: 0 },
+          { name: "B", value: 3 },
+        ],
+      }),
+    ).toThrowErrorMatchingInlineSnapshot(
+      `"Enum value Foo.B at index 1 has value 3; index and value must match for OMG IDL"`,
+    );
+  });
+});

internal/generateOmgIdl.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+import { FoxglovePrimitive, FoxgloveSchema } from "./types";
+
+function primitiveToIdl(type: Exclude<FoxglovePrimitive, "time" | "duration">) {
+  switch (type) {
+    case "bytes":
+      return "sequence<uint8>";
+    case "string":
+      return "string";
+    case "boolean":
+      return "boolean";
+    case "float64":
+      return "double";
+    case "uint32":
+      return "uint32";
+  }
+}
+
+export const TIME_IDL = `\
+module foxglove {
+
+struct Time {
+  uint32 sec;
+  uint32 nsec;
+};
+
+};
+`;
+
+export const DURATION_IDL = `\
+module foxglove {
+
+struct Duration {
+  int32 sec;
+  uint32 nsec;
+};
+
+};
+`;
+
+export function generateOmgIdl(schema: FoxgloveSchema): string {
+  const imports = new Set<string>();
+
+  let definition: string;
+  switch (schema.type) {
+    case "enum": {
+      const fields = schema.values.map(({ name, value, description }, index) => {
+        const separator = index === schema.values.length - 1 ? "" : ",";
+        if (value !== index) {
+          throw new Error(
+            `Enum value ${schema.name}.${name} at index ${index} has value ${value}; index and value must match for OMG IDL`,
+          );
+        }
+        if (description != undefined) {
+          return `// ${description}\n  // Value: ${value}\n  ${name}${separator}`;
+        } else {
+          return `// Value: ${value}\n  ${name}${separator}`;
+        }
+      });
+      definition = `// ${schema.description}\nenum ${schema.name} {\n  ${fields.join(
+        "\n\n  ",
+      )}\n};`;
+      break;
+    }
+
+    case "message": {
+      const fields = schema.fields.map((field) => {
+        let fieldType: string;
+        switch (field.type.type) {
+          case "enum":
+            fieldType = field.type.enum.name;
+            imports.add(field.type.enum.name);
+            break;
+          case "nested":
+            fieldType = field.type.schema.name;
+            imports.add(field.type.schema.name);
+            break;
+          case "primitive":
+            if (field.type.name === "time") {
+              fieldType = "Time";
+              imports.add("Time");
+            } else if (field.type.name === "duration") {
+              fieldType = "Duration";
+              imports.add("Duration");
+            } else {
+              fieldType = primitiveToIdl(field.type.name);
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        let arraySize = "";
+        if (typeof field.array === "number") {
+          arraySize = `[${field.array}]`;
+        } else if (field.array != undefined) {
+          fieldType = `sequence<${fieldType}>`;
+        }
+        const descriptionLines = field.description.trim().split("\n");
+        const comment = descriptionLines.map((line) => `// ${line}`).join("\n  ");
+
+        let defaultAnnotation = "";
+        if (typeof field.defaultValue === "string") {
+          defaultAnnotation = `@default(${JSON.stringify(field.defaultValue)})\n  `;
+        } else if (typeof field.defaultValue === "number") {
+          // For floating-point fields with integer default values, ensure we output a number with
+          // at least one decimal place so it is interpreted as an IDL floating-point literal
+          if (
+            field.type.type === "primitive" &&
+            field.type.name === "float64" &&
+            Number.isInteger(field.defaultValue)
+          ) {
+            defaultAnnotation = `@default(${field.defaultValue.toFixed(1)})\n  `;
+          } else {
+            defaultAnnotation = `@default(${field.defaultValue})\n  `;
+          }
+        } else if (typeof field.defaultValue === "boolean") {
+          defaultAnnotation = `@default(${field.defaultValue ? "TRUE" : "FALSE"})\n  `;
+        }
+
+        return `${comment}\n  ${defaultAnnotation}${fieldType} ${field.name}${arraySize};`;
+      });
+
+      definition = `// ${schema.description}\nstruct ${schema.name} {\n  ${fields.join(
+        "\n\n  ",
+      )}\n};`;
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  const outputSections = [
+    `// Generated by https://github.com/foxglove/schemas`,
+
+    Array.from(imports)
+      .sort()
+      .map((name) => `#include "foxglove/${name}.idl"`)
+      .join("\n"),
+
+    "module foxglove {",
+    definition,
+    "};",
+  ].filter(Boolean);
+
+  return outputSections.join("\n\n") + "\n";
+}

internal/generateProto.test.ts

@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ describe("generateProto", () => {
         // An example enum
         enum ExampleProtoEnum {
           // Value A
-          A = 1;
+          A = 0;
 
           // Value B
-          B = 2;
+          B = 1;
         }
         // duration field
         google.protobuf.Duration field_duration = 1;