Hi Reinhard,

We have added line numbers to each struct returned from rs274.

I have asked one of my colleagues to update that to master branch and
publish it.

Regards,

automata

On Tue, 31 Mar, 2020, 8:37 pm Reinhard, <reinha...@schwarzrot-design.de>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Dienstag, 31. März 2020, 16:19:01 CEST Robert Ellenberg wrote:
> > Thanks for looking into this! I think state tags could solve your issue.
> I
> > wrote state tags years ago for PathPilot's fork of LinuxCNC ...
>
> Don't know about state tags (yet) and did not know PathPilot either.
> After a quick look at PathPilot - its a gui for lathe isn't it?
>
> I might have a bunch of questions, when I reach state tags.
>
> >    1. UI status reflected the "read to" line, not the currently-executing
> >    line
> >    2. When aborting a program, a user would expect the machine to be in
> the
> >    state corresponding to the aborted line (not 10's or 100's of lines
> > later)
>
> So the concept of roles is wrong.
>
> It's like a C-compiler which does (part) of the linkers job, but so bad,
> that
> lot of compilations units fail, as the compiler did not have compiled a
> necessary module yet.
>
> From my way of thinking, readahead of the interpreter is fine, as long as
> it
> does not affect the state of the machine (and fixture settings is machine
> property). The interpreter may only prepare all stuff for the task
> executor,
> but as with current f-word behaviour, it is completely wrong, changing
> values
> that motion or others will rely on.
>
> > A state "tag" just captures salient parts of the interp state (e.g. line
> > number, commanded feed / spindle speed, various G / M modes) and packs
> them
> > into a smallish struct. Most outgoing canon commands (including motions,
> > tool changes, etc.) are given a state tag when they are added to the
> interp
> > list.
>
> I guess, I first have to find the execution operator, i.e. the instance,
> that
> stops execution on single step or the like.
>
> > ..., but the G54 work offset is already changed, so the values will be
> wrong.
>
> Well, as I already stated: in my opinion the interpreter should not be
> allowed
> to change any machine setting. It's the task of the task executor to
> change
> G54 offsets or the like.
> I guess, as soon as the responsibility of tasks is fixed, many problems
> might
> have gone.
>
> > For example, PathPilot avoids putting all of the work offsets in the
> state
> > tag by making commands like G10 a queue-buster.
>
> On Dienstag, 31. März 2020, 16:38:31 CEST andy pugh wrote:
> > I think that any G10 or tool change should be a queue buster. I really
> > can't see any need to blend motion through tool or coordinate offset
> > changes.
>
> I agree completely!
>
> When I recap my work at cnc-machine, changing fixture-offset values is
> performed
> when the machine is halted and the interpreter is idle.
> Similarily probing is done without the interpreter knowing about gcode
> file.
>
> When I look at all these "bugs" - they have in common, that responsibility
> for
> tasks is wrong.
>
> I have started with adding line number to the structs. Then I search where
> to
> go next.
> Any hint about the task executor will be welcome :)
>
>
> On Dienstag, 31. März 2020, 16:38:31 CEST andy pugh wrote:
> > Accepting that would make it far easier to add-in the tool database
> > stuff, as tool changes can pop out to userspace to get the data.
>
> Andy, I realized a tool database in my app. As I have different Cams and
> (stil)
> different cnc-controllers, which all use different tool table format, I
> built a
> tool database with a superset of properties, where you can organize your
> tools
> hierarchically. The tool-manager has a pluggable export mechanism, so that
> I
> can generate tool tables for each cam and each cnc-controller. Adding
> support
> for new Cam is just a matter of implementing an export-handler.
> So in my app there is the tool-manager under settings, and the tooltable
> in
> linuxcnc-format at tool-button.
>
> I thought about generalization of atc too. I saw your datamodel and
> believe
> that it can be improved (based on responsibility).
> So if you're interested, we could talk about that too.
>
> cheers Reinhard
>
>
>
>
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