added new functionality and adjusted UI (#1771)

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

@@ -22,10 +22,13 @@ from . import ui, prop, operator
 classes = (
     operator.AddCsvAttribute,
     operator.RemoveCsvAttribute,
+    operator.RemoveAllCsvAttributes,
     operator.ExportIfcCsv,
     operator.ImportIfcCsv,
     operator.EyedropIfcCsv,
     operator.SelectCsvIfcFile,
+    operator.ImportCsvAttributes,
+    operator.ExportCsvAttributes,
     prop.CsvProperties,
     ui.BIM_PT_ifccsv,
 )

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

@@ -48,6 +48,61 @@ class RemoveCsvAttribute(bpy.types.Operator):
         context.scene.CsvProperties.csv_attributes.remove(self.index)
         return {"FINISHED"}
 
+class RemoveAllCsvAttributes(bpy.types.Operator):
+    bl_idname = "bim.remove_all_csv_attributes"
+    bl_label = "Remove all CSV Attributes"
+    bl_options = {"REGISTER", "UNDO"}
+
+    def execute(self, context):
+        context.scene.CsvProperties.csv_attributes.clear()
+        return {"FINISHED"}
+
+class ImportCsvAttributes(bpy.types.Operator):
+    bl_idname = "bim.import_csv_attributes"
+    bl_label = "Import CSV Attributes"
+    bl_options = {"REGISTER", "UNDO"}
+    filter_glob: bpy.props.StringProperty(default="*.json", options={"HIDDEN"})
+    filepath: bpy.props.StringProperty(subtype="FILE_PATH")
+
+    def execute(self, context):
+        csv_attributes = context.scene.CsvProperties.csv_attributes
+        csv_attributes.clear()
+        csv_json = json.load(open(self.filepath))
+        i = 0
+        for attribute in csv_json:
+            csv_attributes.add()
+            csv_attributes[i].name = attribute
+            i +=1      
+
+        return {"FINISHED"}
+
+    def invoke(self, context, event):
+        context.window_manager.fileselect_add(self)
+        return {"RUNNING_MODAL"}
+
+class ExportCsvAttributes(bpy.types.Operator):
+    bl_idname = "bim.export_csv_attributes"
+    bl_label = "Export CSV Attributes"
+    bl_options = {"REGISTER", "UNDO"}
+    filename_ext = ".json"
+    filter_glob: bpy.props.StringProperty(default="*.json", options={"HIDDEN"})
+    filepath: bpy.props.StringProperty(subtype="FILE_PATH")
+
+    def execute(self, context):
+        csv_attributes = []
+        with open(self.filepath, "w") as outfile:
+            for attribute in context.scene.CsvProperties.csv_attributes:
+                csv_attributes.append(attribute.name)
+
+            json.dump(csv_attributes, outfile)
+
+        return {"FINISHED"}
+
+    def invoke(self, context, event):
+        self.filepath = bpy.path.ensure_ext(bpy.data.filepath, ".json")
+        WindowManager = context.window_manager
+        WindowManager.fileselect_add(self)
+        return {"RUNNING_MODAL"}       
 
 class ExportIfcCsv(bpy.types.Operator):
     bl_idname = "bim.export_ifccsv"

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

@@ -42,19 +42,33 @@ class BIM_PT_ifccsv(Panel):
             row = layout.row(align=True)
             row.prop(props, "csv_ifc_file")
             row.operator("bim.select_csv_ifc_file", icon="FILE_FOLDER", text="")
-
+    
         row = layout.row(align=True)
         row.prop(props, "ifc_selector")
         row.operator("bim.eyedrop_ifccsv", icon="EYEDROPPER", text="")
+        layout.separator()
 
         row = layout.row()
-        row.operator("bim.add_csv_attribute")
+        split = row.split(factor=0.7)
+        c = split.column()
+        c.operator("bim.add_csv_attribute")
+        c = split.column()
+        c.operator("bim.import_csv_attributes", icon="IMPORT", text="Load Template")
 
         for index, attribute in enumerate(props.csv_attributes):
             row = layout.row(align=True)
             row.prop(attribute, "name", text="")
             row.operator("bim.remove_csv_attribute", icon="X", text="").index = index
 
+        if props.csv_attributes:
+            row = layout.row()
+            row.label()
+            row.operator("bim.remove_all_csv_attributes", icon="CANCEL", text="")
+            row = layout.row()
+            row.operator("bim.export_csv_attributes", icon="EXPORT", text="Create Template")
+        
+        layout.separator()   
+
         row = layout.row(align=True)
         row.prop(props, "csv_delimiter")
 
@@ -62,6 +76,9 @@ class BIM_PT_ifccsv(Panel):
             row = layout.row(align=True)
             row.prop(props, "csv_custom_delimiter")
 
-        row = layout.row(align=True)
-        row.operator("bim.export_ifccsv", icon="EXPORT")
-        row.operator("bim.import_ifccsv", icon="IMPORT")
+        row = layout.row()
+        split = row.split(factor=0.7)
+        c = split.column()
+        c.operator("bim.export_ifccsv", icon="EXPORT")
+        c = split.column()
+        c.operator("bim.import_ifccsv", icon="IMPORT")