Merge developments from the python_wrapper branch into master

src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/geom/__init__.py

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+###############################################################################
+#                                                                             #
+# This file is part of IfcOpenShell.                                          #
+#                                                                             #
+# IfcOpenShell is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify        #
+# it under the terms of the Lesser GNU General Public License as published by #
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3.0 of the License, or         #
+# (at your option) any later version.                                         #
+#                                                                             #
+# IfcOpenShell is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,             #
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of              #
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the                #
+# Lesser GNU General Public License for more details.                         #
+#                                                                             #
+# You should have received a copy of the Lesser GNU General Public License    #
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.        #
+#                                                                             #
+###############################################################################
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+from .. import ifcopenshell_wrapper
+
+settings = ifcopenshell_wrapper.settings
+
+# Hide templating precision to the user by choosing based on Python's 
+# internal float type. This is probably always going to be a double.
+for ty in (ifcopenshell_wrapper.iterator_single_precision, ifcopenshell_wrapper.iterator_double_precision):
+    if ty.mantissa_size() == sys.float_info.mant_dig: 
+        _iterator = ty
+
+
+# Make sure people are able to use python's platform agnostic paths
+class iterator(_iterator):
+    def __init__(self, settings, filename):
+        _iterator.__init__(self, settings, os.path.abspath(filename))
+
+
+def create_shape(settings, inst): 
+    return ifcopenshell_wrapper.create_shape(settings, inst.wrapped_data)
+
+
+def iterate(settings, filename):
+    it = iterator(settings, filename)
+    if not it.findContext(): return None
+    while True:
+        yield it.get()
+        if not it.next(): break
+