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BRaX EpisodeWrapper as bug #653

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class EpisodeWrapper(Wrapper):
  """Maintains episode step count and sets done at episode end."""

  def __init__(self, env: Env, episode_length: int, action_repeat: int):
    super().__init__(env)
    self.episode_length = episode_length
    self.action_repeat = action_repeat

  def reset(self, rng: jax.Array) -> State:
    state = self.env.reset(rng)
    state.info['steps'] = jp.zeros(rng.shape[:-1])
    state.info['truncation'] = jp.zeros(rng.shape[:-1])
    # Keep separate record of episode done as state.info['done'] can be erased
    # by AutoResetWrapper
    state.info['episode_done'] = jp.zeros(rng.shape[:-1])
    episode_metrics = dict()
    episode_metrics['sum_reward'] = jp.zeros(rng.shape[:-1])
    episode_metrics['length'] = jp.zeros(rng.shape[:-1])
    for metric_name in state.metrics.keys():
      episode_metrics[metric_name] = jp.zeros(rng.shape[:-1])
    state.info['episode_metrics'] = episode_metrics
    return state

  def step(self, state: State, action: jax.Array) -> State:
    def f(state, _):
      nstate = self.env.step(state, action)
      return nstate, nstate.reward

    state, rewards = jax.lax.scan(f, state, (), self.action_repeat)
    state = state.replace(reward=jp.sum(rewards, axis=0))
    steps = state.info['steps'] + self.action_repeat
    one = jp.ones_like(state.done)
    zero = jp.zeros_like(state.done)
    episode_length = jp.array(self.episode_length, dtype=jp.int32)
    done = jp.where(steps >= episode_length, one, state.done)
    state.info['truncation'] = jp.where(
        steps >= episode_length, 1 - state.done, zero
    )
    state.info['steps'] = steps

    # Aggregate state metrics into episode metrics
    prev_done = state.info['episode_done']
   state.info['episode_metrics']['sum_reward'] += jp.sum(rewards, axis=0)  
   state.info['episode_metrics']['sum_reward'] *= (1 - prev_done)   <----------------- bug
    state.info['episode_metrics']['length'] += self.action_repeat
    state.info['episode_metrics']['length'] *= (1 - prev_done)
    for metric_name in state.metrics.keys():
      if metric_name != 'reward':
        state.info['episode_metrics'][metric_name] += state.metrics[metric_name]
        state.info['episode_metrics'][metric_name] *= (1 - prev_done)
    state.info['episode_done'] = done
    return state.replace(done=done)

when episode ends new episode starts the reward of first step is being erased because of prev done. one way to solve this problem is to interchange the lines

    state.info['episode_metrics']['length'] += self.action_repeat
    state.info['episode_metrics']['sum_reward'] *= (1 - prev_done)   <----------------- it was bug

same for all metrics like length and others

i have created a PR please accept it

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