bring back filter operators into new Filter subpanel and change filter by storey to filter by container

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/search/__init__.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import bpy
 from . import ui, prop, operator
 
 classes = (
-    operator.ActivateIfcBuildingStoreyFilter,
+    operator.ActivateContainerFilter,
     operator.ActivateIfcClassFilter,
     operator.AddFilter,
     operator.AddFilterGroup,
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ classes = (
     prop.SearchQueryGroup,
     prop.IfcSelectorProperties,
     ui.BIM_PT_search,
+    ui.BIM_PT_filter,
     ui.BIM_PT_colour_by_property,
     ui.BIM_PT_select_similar,
     ui.BIM_UL_colourscheme,

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/search/operator.py

@@ -466,8 +466,8 @@ class ToggleFilterSelection(Operator):
         if props.filter_type == "CLASSES":
             for ifc_class in props.filter_classes:
                 ifc_class.is_selected = self.selecting_actionbool
-        elif props.filter_type == "BUILDINGSTOREYS":
-            for building_storey in props.filter_building_storeys:
+        elif props.filter_type == "CONTAINER":
+            for building_storey in props.filter_container:
                 building_storey.is_selected = self.selecting_actionbool
         return {"FINISHED"}
 
@@ -525,11 +525,11 @@ class ActivateIfcClassFilter(Operator):
         row.operator("bim.toggle_filter_selection", text="Deselect All").action = "DESELECT"
 
 
-class ActivateIfcBuildingStoreyFilter(Operator):
+class ActivateContainerFilter(Operator):
     """Filter the current selection by Building Storey"""
 
-    bl_idname = "bim.activate_ifc_building_storey_filter"
-    bl_label = "Filter by Building Storey"
+    bl_idname = "bim.activate_ifc_container_filter"
+    bl_label = "Filter by Container"
 
     @classmethod
     def poll(cls, context):
@@ -540,27 +540,29 @@ class ActivateIfcBuildingStoreyFilter(Operator):
 
     def invoke(self, context, event):
         props = bpy.context.scene.BIMSearchProperties
-        props.filter_building_storeys.clear()
+        props.filter_container.clear()
 
-        ifc_building_storeys = {}
+        containers = {}
+        containers.setdefault("None", 0)
         for obj in context.selected_objects:
-            storey = tool.Misc.get_object_storey(obj)
-            if not storey:
+            container = tool.Spatial.get_container(tool.Ifc.get_entity(obj))
+            if not container:
+                containers["None"] += 1
                 continue
-            ifc_building_storeys.setdefault(storey.Name, 0)
-            ifc_building_storeys[storey.Name] += 1
+            containers.setdefault(container.Name, 0)
+            containers[container.Name] += 1
 
-        for name, total in dict(sorted(ifc_building_storeys.items())).items():
-            new = props.filter_building_storeys.add()
+        for name, total in dict(sorted(containers.items())).items():
+            new = props.filter_container.add()
             new.name = name
             new.total = total
 
-        props.filter_type = "BUILDINGSTOREYS"
+        props.filter_type = "CONTAINER"
 
         return context.window_manager.invoke_props_dialog(self, width=250)
 
     def execute(self, context):
-        bpy.context.scene.BIMSearchProperties.filter_building_storeys.clear()
+        bpy.context.scene.BIMSearchProperties.filter_container.clear()
         return {"FINISHED"}
 
     def draw(self, context):
@@ -568,12 +570,12 @@ class ActivateIfcBuildingStoreyFilter(Operator):
             "BIM_UL_ifc_building_storey_filter",
             "",
             context.scene.BIMSearchProperties,
-            "filter_building_storeys",
+            "filter_container",
             context.scene.BIMSearchProperties,
-            "filter_building_storeys_index",
+            "filter_container_index",
             rows=20
-            if len(bpy.context.scene.BIMSearchProperties.filter_building_storeys) > 20
-            else len(bpy.context.scene.BIMSearchProperties.filter_building_storeys),
+            if len(bpy.context.scene.BIMSearchProperties.filter_container) > 20
+            else len(bpy.context.scene.BIMSearchProperties.filter_container),
         )
         row = self.layout.row(align=True)
         row.operator("bim.toggle_filter_selection", text="Select All").action = "SELECT"

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

@@ -70,15 +70,15 @@ def update_is_class_selected(self, context):
                 new.obj = obj
 
 
-def update_is_level_selected(self, context):
+def update_is_container_selected(self, context):
     if self.is_selected:
         for obj in self.unselected_objects:
             obj.obj.select_set(True)
         self.unselected_objects.clear()
     else:
         for obj in context.selected_objects:
-            level = tool.Misc.get_object_storey(obj)
-            if level and level.Name == self.name:
+            container = tool.Spatial.get_container(tool.Ifc.get_entity(obj))
+            if (container and container.Name == self.name) or (not container and self.name== "None"):
                 obj.select_set(False)
                 new = self.unselected_objects.add()
                 new.obj = obj
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class BIMFilterClasses(PropertyGroup):
 
 class BIMFilterBuildingStoreys(PropertyGroup):
     name: StringProperty(name="Name")
-    is_selected: BoolProperty(name="Is Level Selected", default=True, update=update_is_level_selected)
+    is_selected: BoolProperty(name="Is Level Selected", default=True, update=update_is_container_selected)
     total: IntProperty(name="Total")
     unselected_objects: CollectionProperty(type=ObjProperty, name="Unfiltered Objects")
 
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ class BIMSearchProperties(PropertyGroup):
     filter_type: StringProperty(name="Filter Type")
     filter_classes: CollectionProperty(type=BIMFilterClasses, name="Filter Classes")
     filter_classes_index: IntProperty(name="Filter Classes Index")
-    filter_building_storeys: CollectionProperty(type=BIMFilterBuildingStoreys, name="Filter Level")
-    filter_building_storeys_index: IntProperty(name="Filter Level Index")
+    filter_container: CollectionProperty(type=BIMFilterBuildingStoreys, name="Filter Level")
+    filter_container_index: IntProperty(name="Filter Level Index")
 
 
 def get_classes(self, ifc_product):

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

@@ -42,11 +42,21 @@ class BIM_PT_search(Panel):
             row = self.layout.row(align=True)
             row.operator("bim.search", text="Search", icon="VIEWZOOM")
 
-        return  # Temporary for now whilst searching is being upgraded.
+        return
 
+
+class BIM_PT_filter(Panel):
+    bl_label = "Filter Selection"
+    bl_idname = "BIM_PT_filter"
+    bl_space_type = "PROPERTIES"
+    bl_region_type = "WINDOW"
+    bl_context = "scene"
+    bl_parent_id = "BIM_PT_tab_grouping_and_filtering"
+
+    def draw(self, context):
         row = self.layout.row(align=True)
         row.operator("bim.activate_ifc_class_filter", icon="FILTER")
-        row.operator("bim.activate_ifc_building_storey_filter", icon="FILTER")
+        row.operator("bim.activate_ifc_container_filter", icon="FILTER")
 
 
 class BIM_PT_colour_by_property(Panel):