Module: OpenStudio::Workflow::Util::Measure

Included in:
RunEnergyPlusMeasures, RunInitialization, RunOpenStudioMeasures, RunPreprocess, RunReportingMeasures
Defined in:
lib/openstudio/workflow/util/measure.rb

Overview

Handles all interaction with measure objects in the gem. This includes measure.xml and measure.rb files

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#add_result_measure_info(result, measure) ⇒ Object

Method to add measure info to WorkflowStepResult

Parameters:

  • result (Object)

    Current WorkflowStepResult

  • measure (Object)

    Current BCLMeasure



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# File 'lib/openstudio/workflow/util/measure.rb', line 189

def add_result_measure_info(result, measure)
  begin
    result.setMeasureType(measure.measureType)
    result.setMeasureName(measure.name)
    result.setMeasureId(measure.uid)
    result.setMeasureVersionId(measure.versionId)
    version_modified = measure.versionModified
    if !version_modified.empty?
      result.setMeasureVersionModified(version_modified.get)
    end
    result.setMeasureXmlChecksum(measure.xmlChecksum)
    result.setMeasureClassName(measure.className)
    result.setMeasureDisplayName(measure.displayName)
  rescue NameError
  end
end

#apply_arguments(argument_map, argument_name, argument_value, logger) ⇒ Object

Sets the argument map for argument_map argument pair

Parameters:

  • argument_map (Object)

    See the OpenStudio SDK for a description of the OSArgumentMap structure

  • argument_name, (Object)

    user defined argument name

  • argument_value, (Object)

    user defined argument value

  • logger, (Object)

    logger object

Returns:

  • (Object)

    Returns an updated ArgumentMap object



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# File 'lib/openstudio/workflow/util/measure.rb', line 143

def apply_arguments(argument_map, argument_name, argument_value, logger)
  unless argument_value.nil?
    logger.info "Setting argument value '#{argument_name}' to '#{argument_value}'"

    v = argument_map[argument_name.to_s]
    fail "Could not find argument '#{argument_name}' in argument_map" unless v
    value_set = v.setValue(argument_value)
    fail "Could not set argument '#{argument_name}' to value '#{argument_value}'" unless value_set
    argument_map[argument_name.to_s] = v.clone
  else
    logger.warn "Value for argument '#{argument_name}' not set in argument list therefore will use default"
  end
end

#apply_arguments_2(argument_map, argument_name, argument_value, logger) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/openstudio/workflow/util/measure.rb', line 157

def apply_arguments_2(argument_map, argument_name, argument_value, logger)
  unless argument_value.nil?
    logger.info "Setting argument value '#{argument_name}' to '#{argument_value}'"

    v = argument_map[argument_name.to_s]
    fail "Could not find argument '#{argument_name}' in argument_map" unless v
    value_set = false
    variant_type = argument_value.variantType
    if variant_type == "String".to_VariantType
      argument_value = argument_value.valueAsString
      value_set = v.setValue(argument_value)
    elsif variant_type == "Double".to_VariantType
      argument_value = argument_value.valueAsDouble
      value_set = v.setValue(argument_value)
    elsif variant_type == "Integer".to_VariantType
      argument_value = argument_value.valueAsInteger
      value_set = v.setValue(argument_value)
    elsif variant_type == "Boolean".to_VariantType
      argument_value = argument_value.valueAsBoolean
      value_set = v.setValue(argument_value)
    end
    fail "Could not set argument '#{argument_name}' to value '#{argument_value}'" unless value_set
    argument_map[argument_name.to_s] = v.clone
  else
    logger.warn "Value for argument '#{argument_name}' not set in argument list therefore will use default"
  end
end

#apply_measure(registry, step, options = {}, energyplus_output_requests = false) ⇒ Hash, String

Method to allow for a single measure of any type to be run

Parameters:

  • directory (String)

    Location of the datapoint directory to run. This is needed independent of the adapter that is being used. Note that the simulation will actually run in ‘run’

  • adapter (Object)

    An instance of the adapter class

  • current_weather_filepath (String)

    The path which will be used to set the runner and returned to update the OSW for future measures and the simulation

  • model (Object)

    The model object being used in the measure, either a OSM or IDF

  • step (Hash)

    Definition of the to be run by the workflow

  • output_attributes (Hash)

    The results of previous measure applications which are persisted through the runner to allow measures to react to previous events in the workflow

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {})

    ({}) User-specified options used to override defaults

  • energyplus_output_requests (Boolean) (defaults to: false)

    If true then the energyPlusOutputRequests is called instead of the run method

Options Hash (step):

  • :measure_dir_name (String)

    The name of the directory which contains the measure files

  • :arguments (Object)

    name value hash which defines the arguments to the measure, e.g. true, cost: 3.1

Options Hash (options):

  • :measure_search_array (Array)

    Ordered set of measure directories used to search for step, e.g. [‘measures’, ‘../../measures’]

  • :time_logger (Object)

    Special logger used to debug performance issues

Returns:

  • (Hash, String)

    Returns two objects. The first is the (potentially) updated output_attributes hash, and the second is the (potentially) updated current_weather_filepath



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# File 'lib/openstudio/workflow/util/measure.rb', line 228

def apply_measure(registry, step, options = {}, energyplus_output_requests = false)

  logger = registry[:logger]
  runner = registry[:runner]
  workflow_json = registry[:workflow_json]
  measure_dir_name = step.measureDirName
     
  run_dir = registry[:run_dir]
  fail 'No run directory set in the registry' unless run_dir
  
  output_attributes = registry[:output_attributes]
  
  # todo: get weather file from appropriate location 
  @wf = registry[:wf]
  @model = registry[:model]
  @model_idf = registry[:model_idf]
  @sql_filename = registry[:sql]
  
  runner.setLastOpenStudioModel(@model) if @model
  #runner.setLastOpenStudioModelPath(const openstudio::path& lastOpenStudioModelPath); #DLM - deprecate?
  runner.setLastEnergyPlusWorkspace(@model_idf) if @model_idf
  #runner.setLastEnergyPlusWorkspacePath(const openstudio::path& lastEnergyPlusWorkspacePath); #DLM - deprecate?
  runner.setLastEnergyPlusSqlFilePath(@sql_filename) if @sql_filename
  runner.setLastEpwFilePath(@wf) if @wf

  logger.debug "Starting #{__method__} for #{measure_dir_name}"
  registry[:time_logger].start("Measure:#{measure_dir_name}") if registry[:time_logger]
  current_dir = Dir.pwd

  success = nil
  begin
  
    measure_dir = workflow_json.findMeasure(measure_dir_name)
    fail "Cannot find #{measure_dir_name}" if measure_dir.empty?
    measure_dir = measure_dir.get
    
    measure = OpenStudio::BCLMeasure.load(measure_dir)
    fail "Cannot load measure at #{measure_dir}" if measure.empty?
    measure = measure.get
    
    step_index = workflow_json.currentStepIndex

    measure_run_dir = File.join(run_dir, "#{step_index.to_s.rjust(3,'0')}_#{measure_dir_name}")
    logger.debug "Creating run directory for measure in #{measure_run_dir}"
    FileUtils.mkdir_p measure_run_dir
    Dir.chdir measure_run_dir
    
    if energyplus_output_requests
      logger.debug "energyPlusOutputRequests running in #{Dir.pwd}"
    else
      logger.debug "Apply measure running in #{Dir.pwd}"
    end

    class_name = measure.className
    measure_type = measure.measureType
    
    measure_path = measure.primaryRubyScriptPath
    fail "Measure does not have a primary ruby script specified" if measure_path.empty?
    measure_path = measure_path.get
    fail "#{measure_path} file does not exist" unless File.exist?(measure_path.to_s)
    
    logger.debug "Loading Measure from #{measure_path}"

    measure_object = nil
    result = nil
    begin
      load measure_path.to_s
      measure_object = Object.const_get(class_name).new
    rescue => e
 
      # add the error to the osw.out
      runner.registerError("#{e.message}\n\t#{e.backtrace.join("\n\t")}")
      
      # @todo (rhorsey) Clean up the error class here.
      log_message = "Error requiring measure #{__FILE__}. Failed with #{e.message}, #{e.backtrace.join("\n")}"
      raise log_message
    end

    arguments = nil
    skip_measure = false
    begin

      # Initialize arguments which may be model dependent, don't allow arguments method access to real model in case it changes something
      if measure_type == 'ModelMeasure'.to_MeasureType
        arguments = measure_object.arguments(@model.clone(true).to_Model)
      elsif measure_type == 'EnergyPlusMeasure'.to_MeasureType
        arguments = measure_object.arguments(@model_idf.clone(true))
      else measure_type == 'ReportingMeasure'.to_MeasureType
        arguments = measure_object.arguments
      end

      # Create argument map and initialize all the arguments
      argument_map = OpenStudio::Ruleset::OSArgumentMap.new
      if arguments
        arguments.each do |v|
          argument_map[v.name] = v.clone
        end
      end

      # Set argument values if they exist
      logger.debug "Iterating over arguments for workflow item '#{measure_dir_name}'"
      if step.arguments 
        step.arguments.each do |argument_name, argument_value|
          if argument_name.to_s == '__SKIP__'
            if registry[:openstudio_2]
              variant_type = argument_value.variantType
              if variant_type == "String".to_VariantType
                argument_value = argument_value.valueAsString
              elsif variant_type == "Double".to_VariantType
                argument_value = argument_value.valueAsDouble
              elsif variant_type == "Integer".to_VariantType
                argument_value = argument_value.valueAsInteger
              elsif variant_type == "Boolean".to_VariantType
                argument_value = argument_value.valueAsBoolean
              end
            end
            
            if argument_value.class == String
              argument_value = argument_value.downcase
              if argument_value == "false"
                skip_measure = false
              else
                skip_measure = true
              end
            elsif argument_value.class == Fixnum
              skip_measure = (argument_value != 0)
            elsif argument_value.class == Float
              skip_measure = (argument_value != 0.0)
            elsif argument_value.class == FalseClass
              skip_measure = false
            elsif argument_value.class == TrueClass
              skip_measure = true
            elsif argument_value.class == NilClass
              skip_measure = false
            end
          else
            # regular argument
            if registry[:openstudio_2]
              success = apply_arguments_2(argument_map, argument_name, argument_value, logger)
            else
              success = apply_arguments(argument_map, argument_name, argument_value, logger)
            end
            fail 'Could not set arguments' unless success
          end
        end
      end

      # map any choice display names to choice values, in either set values or defaults
      argument_map.each_key do |argument_name|
        v = argument_map[argument_name]
        choice_values = v.choiceValues
        if !choice_values.empty?
          value = nil
          value = v.defaultValueAsString if v.hasDefaultValue
          value = v.valueAsString if v.hasValue
          if value && choice_values.index(value).nil?
            display_names = v.choiceValueDisplayNames
            i = display_names.index(value)
            if i && choice_values[i]
              logger.debug "Mapping display name '#{value}' to value '#{choice_values[i]}' for argument '#{argument_name}'"
              value_set = v.setValue(choice_values[i])
              fail "Could not set argument '#{argument_name}' to mapped value '#{choice_values[i]}'" unless value_set
              argument_map[argument_name.to_s] = v.clone
            end
          end
        end
      end
      
    rescue => e

      # add the error to the osw.out
      runner.registerError("#{e.message}\n\t#{e.backtrace.join("\n\t")}")
        
      log_message = "Error assigning argument in measure #{__FILE__}. Failed with #{e.message}, #{e.backtrace.join("\n")}"
      raise log_message
    end

    if skip_measure
      if !energyplus_output_requests
        # just increment
        logger.debug "Skipping measure '#{measure_dir_name}'"
        
        # required to update current step
        runner.prepareForUserScriptRun(measure_object)
        
        # don't want to log errors about arguments passed to skipped measures
        #runner.validateUserArguments(arguments, argument_map)
        
        current_result = runner.result
        runner.incrementStep
        add_result_measure_info(current_result, measure)
        current_result.setStepResult('Skip'.to_StepResult)
      end
    else
    
      begin
        if energyplus_output_requests
          logger.debug "Calling measure.energyPlusOutputRequests for '#{measure_dir_name}'"
          idf_objects = measure_object.energyPlusOutputRequests(runner, argument_map)
          num_added = 0
          idf_objects.each do |idf_object|
            num_added += OpenStudio::Workflow::Util::EnergyPlus.add_energyplus_output_request(@model_idf, idf_object)
          end
          logger.debug "Finished measure.energyPlusOutputRequests for '#{measure_dir_name}', #{num_added} output requests added"
        else
          logger.debug "Calling measure.run for '#{measure_dir_name}'"
          if measure_type == 'ModelMeasure'.to_MeasureType
            measure_object.run(@model, runner, argument_map)
          elsif measure_type == 'EnergyPlusMeasure'.to_MeasureType
            measure_object.run(@model_idf, runner, argument_map)
          elsif measure_type == 'ReportingMeasure'.to_MeasureType
            measure_object.run(runner, argument_map)
          end
          logger.debug "Finished measure.run for '#{measure_dir_name}'"
        end

        # Run garbage collector after every measure to help address race conditions
        GC.start
      rescue => e

        # add the error to the osw.out
        runner.registerError("#{e.message}\n\t#{e.backtrace.join("\n\t")}")
        
        result = runner.result
        
        if !energyplus_output_requests
          # incrementStep must be called after run
          runner.incrementStep
          
          add_result_measure_info(result, measure)
        end
        
        options[:output_adapter].communicate_measure_result(result) if options[:output_adapter]
        
        log_message = "Runner error #{__FILE__} failed with #{e.message}, #{e.backtrace.join("\n")}"
        raise log_message
      end
      
      # if doing output requests we are done now
      if energyplus_output_requests
        registry.register(:model_idf) { @model_idf }
        return 
      end

      result = nil
      begin
        result = runner.result
        
        # incrementStep must be called after run
        runner.incrementStep
        
        add_result_measure_info(result, measure)
        
        options[:output_adapter].communicate_measure_result(result) if options[:output_adapter]

        errors = result.stepErrors
        
        fail "Measure #{measure_dir_name} reported an error with #{errors}" if errors.size != 0
        logger.debug "Running of measure '#{measure_dir_name}' completed. Post-processing measure output"
        
        # TODO: fix this
        #unless @wf == runner.weatherfile_path
        #  logger.debug "Updating the weather file to be '#{runner.weatherfile_path}'"
        #  registry.register(:wf) { runner.weatherfile_path }
        #end

        # @todo add note about why reassignment and not eval
        registry.register(:model) { @model }
        registry.register(:model_idf) { @model_idf }
        registry.register(:sql) { @sql_filename }
        
        if measure_type == 'ModelMeasure'.to_MeasureType
          # check if weather file has changed
          weather_file = @model.getOptionalWeatherFile
          if !weather_file.empty?
            weather_file_path = weather_file.get.path
            if weather_file_path.empty?
              logger.debug "Weather file object found in model but no path is given"
            else
              weather_file_path2 = workflow_json.findFile(weather_file_path.get)
              if weather_file_path2.empty?
                logger.warn "Could not find weather file '#{weather_file_path}' referenced in model"
              else
                if weather_file_path2.get.to_s != @wf
                  logger.debug "Updating weather file path to '#{weather_file_path2.get.to_s}'"
                  @wf = weather_file_path2.get.to_s
                  registry.register(:wf) { @wf }
                end
              end
            end
          end
        end

      rescue => e
        log_message = "Runner error #{__FILE__} failed with #{e.message}, #{e.backtrace.join("\n")}"
        raise log_message
      end

      # DLM: this section creates the measure_attributes.json file which should be deprecated
      begin
        # DLM: which name do we want?
        measure_name = class_name
        #measure_name = measure_dir_name
        
        # DLM: do measure results from sequential measures with the same name clobber each other?
        output_attributes[measure_name.to_sym] = {} if output_attributes[measure_name.to_sym].nil?
        
        result.stepValues.each do |step_value|
          step_value_name = step_value.name
          step_value_type = step_value.variantType
        
          value = nil
          if (step_value_type == "String".to_VariantType)
            value = step_value.valueAsString
          elsif (step_value_type == "Double".to_VariantType)
            value = step_value.valueAsDouble
          elsif (step_value_type == "Integer".to_VariantType)
            value = step_value.valueAsInteger
          elsif (step_value_type == "Boolean".to_VariantType)
            value = step_value.valueAsBoolean
          end
    
          output_attributes[measure_name.to_sym][step_value_name] = value
        end
      
        # Add an applicability flag to all the measure results
        step_result = result.stepResult
        fail "Step Result not set" if step_result.empty?
        step_result = step_result.get
        
        if (step_result == "Skip".to_StepResult) || (step_result == "NA".to_StepResult)
          output_attributes[measure_name.to_sym][:applicable] = false
        else
          output_attributes[measure_name.to_sym][:applicable] = true
        end
        registry.register(:output_attributes) { output_attributes }
      rescue => e
        log_message = "#{__FILE__} failed with #{e.message}, #{e.backtrace.join("\n")}"
        logger.error log_message
        raise log_message
      end
      
    end
    
  rescue => e
    log_message = "#{__FILE__} failed with message #{e.message} in #{e.backtrace.join("\n")}"
    logger.error log_message
    raise log_message
  ensure
    Dir.chdir current_dir
    registry[:time_logger].stop("Measure:#{measure_dir_name}") if registry[:time_logger]

    logger.info "Finished #{__method__} for #{measure_dir_name} in #{@registry[:time_logger].delta("Measure:#{measure_dir_name}")} s" if registry[:time_logger]
  end
end

#apply_measures(measure_type, registry, options = {}, energyplus_output_requests = false) ⇒ Void

Wrapper method around #apply_measure to allow all measures of a type to be executed

Parameters:

  • measure_type (String)

    Accepts OpenStudio::MeasureType argument

  • registry (Object)

    Hash access to objects

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {})

    ({}) User-specified options used to override defaults

  • energyplus_output_requests (Boolean) (defaults to: false)

    If true then the energyPlusOutputRequests is called instead of the run method

Options Hash (options):

  • :time_logger (Object)

    A special logger used to debug performance issues

  • :output_adapter (Object)

    An output adapter to register measure transitions to

Returns:

  • (Void)


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# File 'lib/openstudio/workflow/util/measure.rb', line 19

def apply_measures(measure_type, registry, options = {}, energyplus_output_requests = false)

  # DLM: time_logger is in the registry but docs say it is in options?
  registry[:time_logger].start "#{measure_type.valueName}:apply_measures" if registry[:time_logger]

  logger = registry[:logger]
  workflow_json = registry[:workflow_json]
  
  workflow_steps = workflow_json.workflowSteps
  fail "The 'steps' array of the OSW is required." unless workflow_steps
  
  logger.debug "Finding measures of type #{measure_type.valueName}"
  workflow_steps.each_index do |step_index|
    
    step = workflow_steps[step_index]

    if @registry[:openstudio_2]
      if !step.to_MeasureStep.empty?
        step = step.to_MeasureStep.get
      end
    end
    
    measure_dir_name = step.measureDirName
      
    measure_dir = workflow_json.findMeasure(measure_dir_name)
    fail "Cannot find #{measure_dir_name}" if measure_dir.empty?
    measure_dir = measure_dir.get
    
    measure = OpenStudio::BCLMeasure.load(measure_dir)
    fail "Cannot load measure at #{measure_dir}" if measure.empty?
    measure = measure.get
    
    class_name = measure.className
    measure_instance_type = measure.measureType
    if measure_instance_type == measure_type
      if energyplus_output_requests
        logger.info "Found measure #{class_name} of type #{measure_type.valueName}. Collecting EnergyPlus Output Requests now."
        apply_measure(registry, step, options, energyplus_output_requests)              
      else
        logger.info "Found measure #{class_name} of type #{measure_type.valueName}. Applying now."
        
        # fast forward current step index to this index, skips any previous steps
        while workflow_json.currentStepIndex < step_index
          workflow_json.incrementStep
        end
        
        # DLM: why is output_adapter in options instead of registry?
        options[:output_adapter].communicate_transition("Applying #{class_name}", :measure) if options[:output_adapter]
        apply_measure(registry, step, options)
        options[:output_adapter].communicate_transition("Applied #{class_name}", :measure) if options[:output_adapter]
      end
      
      logger.info 'Moving to the next workflow step.'
    else
      logger.debug "Passing measure #{class_name} of type #{measure_type.valueName}"
    end
  end
  
  registry[:time_logger].stop "#{measure_type.valueName}:apply_measures" if registry[:time_logger]
end

#validate_measures(registry, logger) ⇒ true

Determine if a given workflow can find and load all measures defined in steps

Parameters:

  • workflow (Hash)

    See the schema for an OSW defined in the spec folder of this repo. Note that this method requires the OSW to have been loaded with symbolized keys

  • directory (String)

    The directory that will be passed to the find_measure_dir method

Returns:

  • (true)

    If the method doesn’t fail the workflow measures were validated



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# File 'lib/openstudio/workflow/util/measure.rb', line 87

def validate_measures(registry, logger)

  logger = registry[:logger] if logger.nil?
  workflow_json = registry[:workflow_json]
  
  state = 'ModelMeasure'.to_MeasureType
  steps = workflow_json.workflowSteps
  steps.each_with_index do |step, index|
    begin
      logger.debug "Validating step #{index}"
      
      if @registry[:openstudio_2]
        if !step.to_MeasureStep.empty?
          step = step.to_MeasureStep.get
        end
      end

      # Verify the existence of the required files
      measure_dir_name = step.measureDirName

      measure_dir = workflow_json.findMeasure(measure_dir_name)
      fail "Cannot find measure #{measure_dir_name}" if measure_dir.empty?
      measure_dir = measure_dir.get
      
      measure = OpenStudio::BCLMeasure.load(measure_dir)
      fail "Cannot load measure at #{measure_dir}" if measure.empty?
      measure = measure.get
      
      class_name = measure.className
      measure_instance_type = measure.measureType

      # Ensure that measures are in order, i.e. no OS after E+, E+ or OS after Reporting
      if measure_instance_type == 'ModelMeasure'.to_MeasureType
        fail "OpenStudio measure #{measure_dir} called after transition to EnergyPlus." if state != 'ModelMeasure'.to_MeasureType
      elsif measure_instance_type == "EnergyPlusMeasure".to_MeasureType
        state = 'EnergyPlusMeasure'.to_MeasureType if state == 'ModelMeasure'.to_MeasureType
        fail "EnergyPlus measure #{measure_dir} called after Energyplus simulation." if state == 'ReportingMeasure'.to_MeasureType
      elsif measure_instance_type == 'ReportingMeasure'.to_MeasureType
        state = 'ReportingMeasure'.to_MeasureType if state == 'EnergyPlusMeasure'.to_MeasureType
      else
        fail "Error: MeasureType #{measure_instance_type.valueName} of measure #{measure_dir} is not supported"
      end

      logger.debug "Validated step #{index}"
    end
  end
end