IfcOpenShell/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/api/system/edit_system.py

# IfcOpenShell - IFC toolkit and geometry engine
# Copyright (C) 2021 Dion Moult <dion@thinkmoult.com>
#
# This file is part of IfcOpenShell.
#
# IfcOpenShell is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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class Usecase:
    def __init__(self, file, system=None, attributes=None):
        """Edits the attributes of an IfcSystem

        For more information about the attributes and data types of an
        IfcSystem, consult the IFC documentation.

        :param system: The IfcSystem entity you want to edit
        :type system: ifcopenshell.entity_instance
        :param attributes: a dictionary of attribute names and values.
        :type attributes: dict, optional
        :return: None
        :rtype: None

        Example:

        .. code:: python

            # A completely empty distribution system
            system = ifcopenshell.api.run("system.add_system", model)

            # Change the name of the system to "HW" for Hot Water
            ifcopenshell.api.run("system.edit_system", model, system=system, attributes={"Name": "HW"})
        """

        self.file = file
        self.settings = {"system": system, "attributes": attributes or {}}

    def execute(self):
        for name, value in self.settings["attributes"].items():
            setattr(self.settings["system"], name, value)