ppo.py

from gym import spaces
import numpy as np
from stable_baselines3.common.buffers import RolloutBuffer
from stable_baselines3.common.callbacks import BaseCallback
from stable_baselines3.common.utils import obs_as_tensor
from stable_baselines3.common.vec_env import VecEnv
from stable_baselines3.ppo.ppo import PPO
import torch as th
# modified from https://stable-baselines3.readthedocs.io/en/master/_modules/stable_baselines3/common/on_policy_algorithm.html#OnPolicyAlgorithm.collect_rollouts
class TemporallyExtendedPPO(PPO):
    """
    Modification of PPO from SB3 in order to have temporally extended actions
    count timesteps correctly so as to make comparison fair.
    """

    def collect_rollouts(
        self,
        env: VecEnv,
        callback: BaseCallback,
        rollout_buffer: RolloutBuffer,
        n_rollout_steps: int,
    ) -> bool:
        """
        Collect experiences using the current policy and fill a ``RolloutBuffer``.
        The term rollout here refers to the model-free notion and should not
        be used with the concept of rollout used in model-based RL or planning.

        :param env: The training environment
        :param callback: Callback that will be called at each step
            (and at the beginning and end of the rollout)
        :param rollout_buffer: Buffer to fill with rollouts
        :param n_rollout_steps: Number of experiences to collect per environment
        :return: True if function returned with at least `n_rollout_steps`
            collected, False if callback terminated rollout prematurely.
        """
        assert self._last_obs is not None, "No previous observation was provided"
        # Switch to eval mode (this affects batch norm / dropout)
        self.policy.set_training_mode(False)

        n_steps = 0
        rollout_buffer.reset()
        # Sample new weights for the state dependent exploration
        if self.use_sde:
            self.policy.reset_noise(env.num_envs)

        callback.on_rollout_start()

        while n_steps < n_rollout_steps:
            if self.use_sde and self.sde_sample_freq > 0 and n_steps % self.sde_sample_freq == 0:
                # Sample a new noise matrix
                self.policy.reset_noise(env.num_envs)

            with th.no_grad():
                # Convert to pytorch tensor or to TensorDict
                obs_tensor = obs_as_tensor(self._last_obs, self.device)
                actions, values, log_probs = self.policy(obs_tensor)
            actions = actions.cpu().numpy()

            # Rescale and perform action
            clipped_actions = actions
            # Clip the actions to avoid out of bound error
            if isinstance(self.action_space, spaces.Box):
                clipped_actions = np.clip(actions, self.action_space.low, self.action_space.high)

            new_obs, rewards, dones, infos = env.step(clipped_actions)

            # tally primitive action timesteps passed for all environments
            self.num_timesteps += sum(e._primitive_steps for e in env.envs)
            # self.num_timesteps += env.num_envs

            # Give access to local variables
            callback.update_locals(locals())
            if callback.on_step() is False:
                return False

            self._update_info_buffer(infos)
            n_steps += 1

            if isinstance(self.action_space, spaces.Discrete):
                # Reshape in case of discrete action
                actions = actions.reshape(-1, 1)

            # Handle timeout by bootstraping with value function
            # see GitHub issue #633
            for idx, done in enumerate(dones):
                if (
                    done
                    and infos[idx].get("terminal_observation") is not None
                    and infos[idx].get("TimeLimit.truncated", False)
                ):
                    terminal_obs = self.policy.obs_to_tensor(infos[idx]["terminal_observation"])[0]
                    with th.no_grad():
                        terminal_value = self.policy.predict_values(terminal_obs)[0]
                    rewards[idx] += self.gamma * terminal_value

            rollout_buffer.add(self._last_obs, actions, rewards, self._last_episode_starts, values, log_probs)
            self._last_obs = new_obs
            self._last_episode_starts = dones

        with th.no_grad():
            # Compute value for the last timestep
            values = self.policy.predict_values(obs_as_tensor(new_obs, self.device))

        rollout_buffer.compute_returns_and_advantage(last_values=values, dones=dones)

        callback.on_rollout_end()

        return True