"""A collection of stateful observation wrappers. * ``DelayObservation`` - A wrapper for delaying the returned observation * ``TimeAwareObservation`` - A wrapper for adding time aware observations to environment observation * ``FrameStackObservation`` - Frame stack the observations * ``NormalizeObservation`` - Normalized the observations to have unit variance with a moving mean * ``MaxAndSkipObservation`` - Return only every ``skip``-th frame (frameskipping) and return the max between the two last frames. """ from __future__ import annotations from collections import deque from copy import deepcopy from typing import Any, Final, SupportsFloat import numpy as np import gymnasium as gym import gymnasium.spaces as spaces from gymnasium.core import ActType, ObsType, WrapperActType, WrapperObsType from gymnasium.spaces import Box, Dict, Tuple from gymnasium.vector.utils import batch_space, concatenate, create_empty_array from gymnasium.wrappers.utils import RunningMeanStd, create_zero_array __all__ = [ "DelayObservation", "TimeAwareObservation", "FrameStackObservation", "NormalizeObservation", "MaxAndSkipObservation", ] class DelayObservation( gym.ObservationWrapper[ObsType, ActType, ObsType], gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs ): """Adds a delay to the returned observation from the environment. Before reaching the :attr:`delay` number of timesteps, returned observations is an array of zeros with the same shape as the observation space. No vector version of the wrapper exists. Note: This does not support random delay values, if users are interested, please raise an issue or pull request to add this feature. Example: >>> import gymnasium as gym >>> env = gym.make("CartPole-v1") >>> env.reset(seed=123) (array([ 0.01823519, -0.0446179 , -0.02796401, -0.03156282], dtype=float32), {}) >>> env = DelayObservation(env, delay=2) >>> env.reset(seed=123) (array([0., 0., 0., 0.], dtype=float32), {}) >>> env.step(env.action_space.sample()) (array([0., 0., 0., 0.], dtype=float32), 1.0, False, False, {}) >>> env.step(env.action_space.sample()) (array([ 0.01823519, -0.0446179 , -0.02796401, -0.03156282], dtype=float32), 1.0, False, False, {}) Change logs: * v1.0.0 - Initially added """ def __init__(self, env: gym.Env[ObsType, ActType], delay: int): """Initialises the DelayObservation wrapper with an integer. Args: env: The environment to wrap delay: The number of timesteps to delay observations """ if not np.issubdtype(type(delay), np.integer): raise TypeError( f"The delay is expected to be an integer, actual type: {type(delay)}" ) if not 0 <= delay: raise ValueError( f"The delay needs to be greater than zero, actual value: {delay}" ) gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs.__init__(self, delay=delay) gym.ObservationWrapper.__init__(self, env) self.delay: Final[int] = int(delay) self.observation_queue: Final[deque] = deque() def reset( self, *, seed: int | None = None, options: dict[str, Any] | None = None ) -> tuple[ObsType, dict[str, Any]]: """Resets the environment, clearing the observation queue.""" self.observation_queue.clear() return super().reset(seed=seed, options=options) def observation(self, observation: ObsType) -> ObsType: """Return the delayed observation.""" self.observation_queue.append(observation) if len(self.observation_queue) > self.delay: return self.observation_queue.popleft() else: return create_zero_array(self.observation_space) class TimeAwareObservation( gym.ObservationWrapper[WrapperObsType, ActType, ObsType], gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs, ): """Augment the observation with the number of time steps taken within an episode. The :attr:`normalize_time` if ``True`` represents time as a normalized value between [0,1] otherwise if ``False``, the current timestep is an integer. For environments with ``Dict`` observation spaces, the time information is automatically added in the key `"time"` (can be changed through :attr:`dict_time_key`) and for environments with ``Tuple`` observation space, the time information is added as the final element in the tuple. Otherwise, the observation space is transformed into a ``Dict`` observation space with two keys, `"obs"` for the base environment's observation and `"time"` for the time information. To flatten the observation, use the :attr:`flatten` parameter which will use the :func:`gymnasium.spaces.utils.flatten` function. No vector version of the wrapper exists. Example: >>> import gymnasium as gym >>> from gymnasium.wrappers import TimeAwareObservation >>> env = gym.make("CartPole-v1") >>> env = TimeAwareObservation(env) >>> env.observation_space Box([-4.80000019e+00 -3.40282347e+38 -4.18879032e-01 -3.40282347e+38 0.00000000e+00], [4.80000019e+00 3.40282347e+38 4.18879032e-01 3.40282347e+38 5.00000000e+02], (5,), float64) >>> env.reset(seed=42)[0] array([ 0.0273956 , -0.00611216, 0.03585979, 0.0197368 , 0. ]) >>> _ = env.action_space.seed(42) >>> env.step(env.action_space.sample())[0] array([ 0.02727336, -0.20172954, 0.03625453, 0.32351476, 1. ]) Normalize time observation space example: >>> env = gym.make('CartPole-v1') >>> env = TimeAwareObservation(env, normalize_time=True) >>> env.observation_space Box([-4.8000002e+00 -3.4028235e+38 -4.1887903e-01 -3.4028235e+38 0.0000000e+00], [4.8000002e+00 3.4028235e+38 4.1887903e-01 3.4028235e+38 1.0000000e+00], (5,), float32) >>> env.reset(seed=42)[0] array([ 0.0273956 , -0.00611216, 0.03585979, 0.0197368 , 0. ], dtype=float32) >>> _ = env.action_space.seed(42) >>> env.step(env.action_space.sample())[0] array([ 0.02727336, -0.20172954, 0.03625453, 0.32351476, 0.002 ], dtype=float32) Flatten observation space example: >>> env = gym.make("CartPole-v1") >>> env = TimeAwareObservation(env, flatten=False) >>> env.observation_space Dict('obs': Box([-4.8000002e+00 -3.4028235e+38 -4.1887903e-01 -3.4028235e+38], [4.8000002e+00 3.4028235e+38 4.1887903e-01 3.4028235e+38], (4,), float32), 'time': Box(0, 500, (1,), int32)) >>> env.reset(seed=42)[0] {'obs': array([ 0.0273956 , -0.00611216, 0.03585979, 0.0197368 ], dtype=float32), 'time': array([0], dtype=int32)} >>> _ = env.action_space.seed(42) >>> env.step(env.action_space.sample())[0] {'obs': array([ 0.02727336, -0.20172954, 0.03625453, 0.32351476], dtype=float32), 'time': array([1], dtype=int32)} Change logs: * v0.18.0 - Initially added * v1.0.0 - Remove vector environment support, add ``flatten`` and ``normalize_time`` parameters """ def __init__( self, env: gym.Env[ObsType, ActType], flatten: bool = True, normalize_time: bool = False, *, dict_time_key: str = "time", ): """Initialize :class:`TimeAwareObservation`. Args: env: The environment to apply the wrapper flatten: Flatten the observation to a `Box` of a single dimension normalize_time: if `True` return time in the range [0,1] otherwise return time as remaining timesteps before truncation dict_time_key: For environment with a ``Dict`` observation space, the key for the time space. By default, `"time"`. """ gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs.__init__( self, flatten=flatten, normalize_time=normalize_time, dict_time_key=dict_time_key, ) gym.ObservationWrapper.__init__(self, env) self.flatten: Final[bool] = flatten self.normalize_time: Final[bool] = normalize_time # We don't need to keep if a TimeLimit wrapper exists as `spec` will do that work for us now if env.spec is not None and env.spec.max_episode_steps is not None: self.max_timesteps = env.spec.max_episode_steps else: raise ValueError( "The environment must be wrapped by a TimeLimit wrapper or the spec specify a `max_episode_steps`." ) self.timesteps: int = 0 # Find the normalized time space if self.normalize_time: self._time_preprocess_func = lambda time: np.array( [time / self.max_timesteps], dtype=np.float32 ) time_space = Box(0.0, 1.0) else: self._time_preprocess_func = lambda time: np.array([time], dtype=np.int32) time_space = Box(0, self.max_timesteps, dtype=np.int32) # Find the observation space if isinstance(env.observation_space, Dict): assert dict_time_key not in env.observation_space.keys() observation_space = Dict( {dict_time_key: time_space, **env.observation_space.spaces} ) self._append_data_func = lambda obs, time: {dict_time_key: time, **obs} elif isinstance(env.observation_space, Tuple): observation_space = Tuple(env.observation_space.spaces + (time_space,)) self._append_data_func = lambda obs, time: obs + (time,) else: observation_space = Dict(obs=env.observation_space, time=time_space) self._append_data_func = lambda obs, time: {"obs": obs, "time": time} # If to flatten the observation space if self.flatten: self.observation_space: gym.Space[WrapperObsType] = spaces.flatten_space( observation_space ) self._obs_postprocess_func = lambda obs: spaces.flatten( observation_space, obs ) else: self.observation_space: gym.Space[WrapperObsType] = observation_space self._obs_postprocess_func = lambda obs: obs def observation(self, observation: ObsType) -> WrapperObsType: """Adds to the observation with the current time information. Args: observation: The observation to add the time step to Returns: The observation with the time information appended to it """ return self._obs_postprocess_func( self._append_data_func( observation, self._time_preprocess_func(self.timesteps) ) ) def step( self, action: ActType ) -> tuple[WrapperObsType, SupportsFloat, bool, bool, dict[str, Any]]: """Steps through the environment, incrementing the time step. Args: action: The action to take Returns: The environment's step using the action with the next observation containing the timestep info """ self.timesteps += 1 return super().step(action) def reset( self, *, seed: int | None = None, options: dict[str, Any] | None = None ) -> tuple[WrapperObsType, dict[str, Any]]: """Reset the environment setting the time to zero. Args: seed: The seed to reset the environment options: The options used to reset the environment Returns: Resets the environment with the initial timestep info added the observation """ self.timesteps = 0 return super().reset(seed=seed, options=options) class FrameStackObservation( gym.Wrapper[WrapperObsType, ActType, ObsType, ActType], gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs, ): """Stacks the observations from the last ``N`` time steps in a rolling manner. For example, if the number of stacks is 4, then the returned observation contains the most recent 4 observations. For environment 'Pendulum-v1', the original observation is an array with shape [3], so if we stack 4 observations, the processed observation has shape [4, 3]. No vector version of the wrapper exists. Note: - After :meth:`reset` is called, the frame buffer will be filled with the initial observation. I.e. the observation returned by :meth:`reset` will consist of `num_stack` many identical frames. Example: >>> import gymnasium as gym >>> from gymnasium.wrappers import FrameStackObservation >>> env = gym.make("CarRacing-v2") >>> env = FrameStackObservation(env, 4) >>> env.observation_space Box(0, 255, (4, 96, 96, 3), uint8) >>> obs, _ = env.reset() >>> obs.shape (4, 96, 96, 3) Change logs: * v0.15.0 - Initially add as ``FrameStack`` with support for lz4 * v1.0.0 - Rename to ``FrameStackObservation`` and remove lz4 and ``LazyFrame`` support """ def __init__( self, env: gym.Env[ObsType, ActType], stack_size: int, *, zeros_obs: ObsType | None = None, ): """Observation wrapper that stacks the observations in a rolling manner. Args: env: The environment to apply the wrapper stack_size: The number of frames to stack with zero_obs being used originally. zeros_obs: Keyword only parameter that allows a custom padding observation at :meth:`reset` """ if not np.issubdtype(type(stack_size), np.integer): raise TypeError( f"The stack_size is expected to be an integer, actual type: {type(stack_size)}" ) if not 1 < stack_size: raise ValueError( f"The stack_size needs to be greater than one, actual value: {stack_size}" ) gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs.__init__(self, stack_size=stack_size) gym.Wrapper.__init__(self, env) self.observation_space = batch_space(env.observation_space, n=stack_size) self.stack_size: Final[int] = stack_size self.zero_obs: Final[ObsType] = ( zeros_obs if zeros_obs else create_zero_array(env.observation_space) ) self._stacked_obs = deque( [self.zero_obs for _ in range(self.stack_size)], maxlen=self.stack_size ) self._stacked_array = create_empty_array( env.observation_space, n=self.stack_size ) def step( self, action: WrapperActType ) -> tuple[WrapperObsType, SupportsFloat, bool, bool, dict[str, Any]]: """Steps through the environment, appending the observation to the frame buffer. Args: action: The action to step through the environment with Returns: Stacked observations, reward, terminated, truncated, and info from the environment """ obs, reward, terminated, truncated, info = super().step(action) self._stacked_obs.append(obs) updated_obs = deepcopy( concatenate( self.env.observation_space, self._stacked_obs, self._stacked_array ) ) return updated_obs, reward, terminated, truncated, info def reset( self, *, seed: int | None = None, options: dict[str, Any] | None = None ) -> tuple[WrapperObsType, dict[str, Any]]: """Reset the environment, returning the stacked observation and info. Args: seed: The environment seed options: The reset options Returns: The stacked observations and info """ obs, info = super().reset(seed=seed, options=options) for _ in range(self.stack_size - 1): self._stacked_obs.append(self.zero_obs) self._stacked_obs.append(obs) updated_obs = deepcopy( concatenate( self.env.observation_space, self._stacked_obs, self._stacked_array ) ) return updated_obs, info class NormalizeObservation( gym.ObservationWrapper[WrapperObsType, ActType, ObsType], gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs, ): """Normalizes observations to be centered at the mean with unit variance. The property :prop:`_update_running_mean` allows to freeze/continue the running mean calculation of the observation statistics. If ``True`` (default), the ``RunningMeanStd`` will get updated every time ``step`` or ``reset`` is called. If ``False``, the calculated statistics are used but not updated anymore; this may be used during evaluation. A vector version of the wrapper exists :class:`gymnasium.wrappers.vector.NormalizeObservation`. Note: The normalization depends on past trajectories and observations will not be normalized correctly if the wrapper was newly instantiated or the policy was changed recently. Example: >>> import numpy as np >>> import gymnasium as gym >>> env = gym.make("CartPole-v1") >>> obs, info = env.reset(seed=123) >>> term, trunc = False, False >>> while not (term or trunc): ... obs, _, term, trunc, _ = env.step(1) ... >>> obs array([ 0.1511158 , 1.7183299 , -0.25533703, -2.8914354 ], dtype=float32) >>> env = gym.make("CartPole-v1") >>> env = NormalizeObservation(env) >>> obs, info = env.reset(seed=123) >>> term, trunc = False, False >>> while not (term or trunc): ... obs, _, term, trunc, _ = env.step(1) >>> obs array([ 2.0059888, 1.5676788, -1.9944268, -1.6120394], dtype=float32) Change logs: * v0.21.0 - Initially add * v1.0.0 - Add `update_running_mean` attribute to allow disabling of updating the running mean / standard, particularly useful for evaluation time. """ def __init__(self, env: gym.Env[ObsType, ActType], epsilon: float = 1e-8): """This wrapper will normalize observations such that each observation is centered with unit variance. Args: env (Env): The environment to apply the wrapper epsilon: A stability parameter that is used when scaling the observations. """ gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs.__init__(self, epsilon=epsilon) gym.ObservationWrapper.__init__(self, env) self.obs_rms = RunningMeanStd( shape=self.observation_space.shape, dtype=self.observation_space.dtype ) self.epsilon = epsilon self._update_running_mean = True @property def update_running_mean(self) -> bool: """Property to freeze/continue the running mean calculation of the observation statistics.""" return self._update_running_mean @update_running_mean.setter def update_running_mean(self, setting: bool): """Sets the property to freeze/continue the running mean calculation of the observation statistics.""" self._update_running_mean = setting def observation(self, observation: ObsType) -> WrapperObsType: """Normalises the observation using the running mean and variance of the observations.""" if self._update_running_mean: self.obs_rms.update(np.array([observation])) return (observation - self.obs_rms.mean) / np.sqrt( self.obs_rms.var + self.epsilon ) class MaxAndSkipObservation( gym.Wrapper[WrapperObsType, ActType, ObsType, ActType], gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs, ): """Skips the N-th frame (observation) and return the max values between the two last observations. No vector version of the wrapper exists. Note: This wrapper is based on the wrapper from [stable-baselines3](https://stable-baselines3.readthedocs.io/en/master/_modules/stable_baselines3/common/atari_wrappers.html#MaxAndSkipEnv) Example: >>> import gymnasium as gym >>> env = gym.make("CartPole-v1") >>> obs0, *_ = env.reset(seed=123) >>> obs1, *_ = env.step(1) >>> obs2, *_ = env.step(1) >>> obs3, *_ = env.step(1) >>> obs4, *_ = env.step(1) >>> skip_and_max_obs = np.max(np.stack([obs3, obs4], axis=0), axis=0) >>> env = gym.make("CartPole-v1") >>> wrapped_env = MaxAndSkipObservation(env) >>> wrapped_obs0, *_ = wrapped_env.reset(seed=123) >>> wrapped_obs1, *_ = wrapped_env.step(1) >>> np.all(obs0 == wrapped_obs0) True >>> np.all(wrapped_obs1 == skip_and_max_obs) True Change logs: * v1.0.0 - Initially add """ def __init__(self, env: gym.Env[ObsType, ActType], skip: int = 4): """This wrapper will return only every ``skip``-th frame (frameskipping) and return the max between the two last frames. Args: env (Env): The environment to apply the wrapper skip: The number of frames to skip """ gym.utils.RecordConstructorArgs.__init__(self, skip=skip) gym.Wrapper.__init__(self, env) if not np.issubdtype(type(skip), np.integer): raise TypeError( f"The skip is expected to be an integer, actual type: {type(skip)}" ) if skip < 2: raise ValueError( f"The skip value needs to be equal or greater than two, actual value: {skip}" ) if env.observation_space.shape is None: raise ValueError("The observation space must have the shape attribute.") self._skip = skip self._obs_buffer = np.zeros( (2, *env.observation_space.shape), dtype=env.observation_space.dtype ) def step( self, action: WrapperActType ) -> tuple[WrapperObsType, SupportsFloat, bool, bool, dict[str, Any]]: """Step the environment with the given action for ``skip`` steps. Repeat action, sum reward, and max over last observations. Args: action: The action to step through the environment with Returns: Max of the last two observations, reward, terminated, truncated, and info from the environment """ total_reward = 0.0 terminated = truncated = False info = {} for i in range(self._skip): obs, reward, terminated, truncated, info = self.env.step(action) if i == self._skip - 2: self._obs_buffer[0] = obs if i == self._skip - 1: self._obs_buffer[1] = obs total_reward += float(reward) if terminated or truncated: break max_frame = np.max(self._obs_buffer, axis=0) return max_frame, total_reward, terminated, truncated, info