bim.duplicate_material to handle IfcMaterialLayerSets names

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

@@ -146,12 +146,7 @@ class DuplicateMaterial(bpy.types.Operator, tool.Ifc.Operator):
 
     def _execute(self, context):
         material = tool.Ifc.get().by_id(self.material)
-        new = tool.Ifc.run("material.copy_material", material=material)
-
-        if not new.is_a("IfcMaterialList"):
-            name = new[0] + " Copy"
-            new[0] = name
-
+        tool.Material.duplicate_material(material)
         material_prop_purge()
         bpy.ops.bim.load_materials()
 

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/tool/material.py

@@ -38,6 +38,19 @@ class Material(blenderbim.core.tool.Material):
     def disable_editing_materials(cls) -> None:
         bpy.context.scene.BIMMaterialProperties.is_editing = False
 
+    @classmethod
+    def duplicate_material(cls, material: ifcopenshell.entity_instance) -> ifcopenshell.entity_instance:
+        new = tool.Ifc.run("material.copy_material", material=material)
+
+        # Doesn't have a name.
+        if new.is_a("IfcMaterialList"):
+            return new
+
+        name_index = 1 if new.is_a("IfcMaterialLayerSet") else 0
+        name = (new[name_index] or "Unnamed") + " Copy"
+        new[name_index] = name
+        return new
+
     @classmethod
     def enable_editing_materials(cls) -> None:
         bpy.context.scene.BIMMaterialProperties.is_editing = True

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/tool/profile.py

@@ -85,5 +85,6 @@ class Profile(blenderbim.core.tool.Profile):
     @classmethod
     def duplicate_profile(cls, profile: ifcopenshell.entity_instance) -> ifcopenshell.entity_instance:
         new_profile = ifcopenshell.util.element.copy_deep(tool.Ifc.get(), profile)
+        # In UI unnamed profiles are not available, so we don't handle them.
         new_profile.ProfileName = profile.ProfileName + "_copy"
         return new_profile