Removing authoring mode which was an outdated concept.

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/export_ifc.py

@@ -44,9 +44,8 @@ class IfcExporter:
         self.file = IfcStore.get_file()
         self.set_header()
         IfcStore.update_cache()
-        if bpy.context.scene.BIMProjectProperties.is_authoring:
+        self.sync_all_objects()
-            self.sync_all_objects()
+        self.sync_edited_objects()
-            self.sync_edited_objects()
         extension = self.ifc_export_settings.output_file.split(".")[-1].lower()
         if extension == "ifczip":
             with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as unzipped_path:

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/handler.py

@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ global_subscription_owner = object()
 
 
 def mode_callback(obj, data):
-    if not bpy.context.scene.BIMProjectProperties.is_authoring:
-        return
     objects = bpy.context.selected_objects
     if bpy.context.active_object:
         objects += [bpy.context.active_object]

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/project/prop.py

@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ class Link(PropertyGroup):
 
 
 class BIMProjectProperties(PropertyGroup):
-    is_authoring: BoolProperty(name="Enable Authoring Mode", default=True)
     is_editing: BoolProperty(name="Is Editing", default=False)
     is_loading: BoolProperty(name="Is Loading", default=False)
     mvd: StringProperty(name="MVD")

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/project/ui.py

@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ class BIM_PT_project(Panel):
         row.label(text=os.path.basename(props.ifc_file) or "No File Found", icon="FILE")
 
         if IfcStore.get_file():
-            row.prop(pprops, "is_authoring", icon="MODIFIER", text="")
             if pprops.is_editing:
                 row.operator("bim.edit_header", icon="CHECKMARK", text="")
                 row.operator("bim.disable_editing_header", icon="CANCEL", text="")