Agent info channel

New channel to be able to get information from other agents. Currently this is limited to getting tags from other agents.

cm_bpyNodes.py

@@ -166,7 +166,8 @@ class NewInputNode(LogicNode):
                                       ("PATH", "Path", "", 6),
                                       ("SOUND", "Sound", "", 7),
                                       ("STATE", "State", "", 8),
-                                      ("WORLD", "World", "", 9)])
+                                      ("WORLD", "World", "", 9),
+                                      ("AGENTINFO", "AgentInfo", "", 10)])
 
     Constant = FloatProperty(name="Constant")
 
@@ -230,6 +231,8 @@ class NewInputNode(LogicNode):
                                         ("RX", "rx", "", 2),
                                         ("ARRIVED", "Arrived", "", 3)])
 
+    GetTagName = StringProperty(name="Get Tag Name")
+
     def draw_buttons(self, context, layout):
         layout.prop(self, "InputSource", text="Input")
         if self.InputSource == "CONSTANT":
@@ -265,6 +268,8 @@ def draw_buttons(self, context, layout):
                 layout.prop_search(self, "TargetObject", context.scene, "objects")
                 if self.TargetObject != "":
                     layout.prop(self, "TargetOptions")
+        elif self.InputSource == "AGENTINFO":
+            layout.prop(self, "GetTagName")
 
     def getSettings(self, node):
         node.settings["InputSource"] = self.InputSource
@@ -300,6 +305,8 @@ def getSettings(self, node):
                 node.settings["TargetObject"] = self.TargetObject
                 if self.TargetObject != "":
                     node.settings["TargetOptions"] = self.TargetOptions
+        elif self.InputSource == "AGENTINFO":
+            node.settings["GetTagName"] = self.GetTagName
 
 
 def update_properties(self, context):

cm_channels/__init__.py

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 from .cm_groundChannels import Ground
 from .cm_formationChannels import Formation
 from .cm_pathChannels import Path
+from .cm_agentInfoChannels import AgentInfo
 
 from .cm_masterChannels import channelTimes, timeChannel
 

cm_channels/cm_agentInfoChannels.py

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# Copyright 2016 CrowdMaster Developer Team
+#
+# ##### BEGIN GPL LICENSE BLOCK ######
+# This file is part of CrowdMaster.
+#
+# CrowdMaster is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# CrowdMaster is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with CrowdMaster.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+# ##### END GPL LICENSE BLOCK #####
+
+from .cm_masterChannels import MasterChannel as Mc
+from .cm_masterChannels import timeChannel
+
+
+class AgentInfo(Mc):
+    """Used to get information about other agent in a scene"""
+
+    @timeChannel("AgentInfo")
+    def getTag(self, inputs, tag):
+        """For each agent in the input look up their tag"""
+        result = {}
+        for into in inputs:
+            for i in into:
+                if i in self.sim.agents:
+                    agentTags = self.sim.agents[i].access["tags"]
+                    if tag in agentTags:
+                        result[i] = agentTags[tag]
+        return result

cm_nodeFunctions.py

@@ -198,6 +198,11 @@ def core(self, inps, settings):
             elif settings["WorldOptions"] == "TIME":
                 return {"None": channels["World"].time}
 
+        elif settings["InputSource"] == "AGENTINFO":
+            agent = channels["AgentInfo"]
+            if settings["GetTagName"].strip() != "":
+                return agent.getTag(inps, settings["GetTagName"].strip())
+
 
 class LogicGRAPH(Neuron):
     """Return value 0 to 1 mapping from graph"""

cm_simulate.py

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ def __init__(self):
         Flock = chan.Flock(self)
         Ground = chan.Ground(self)
         Formation = chan.Formation(self)
+        AgentInfo = chan.AgentInfo(self)
         Path = chan.Path(self)
         self.lvars = {"Noise": Noise,
                       "Sound": Sound,
@@ -52,7 +53,8 @@ def __init__(self):
                       "Flock": Flock,
                       "Ground": Ground,
                       "Formation": Formation,
-                      "Path": Path}
+                      "Path": Path,
+                      "AgentInfo": AgentInfo}
         if preferences.show_debug_options:
             self.totalTime = 0
             self.totalFrames = 0