sequence.add_date_time

API method to create IfcDateAndTime / IfcDatetime in schema agnostic way.

src/ifcopenshell-python/test/api/sequence/test_add_date_time.py

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+# IfcOpenShell - IFC toolkit and geometry engine
+# Copyright (C) 2021 Dion Moult <dion@thinkmoult.com>
+#
+# This file is part of IfcOpenShell.
+#
+# IfcOpenShell is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 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
+# GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+# along with IfcOpenShell.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+import ifcopenshell.util
+import ifcopenshell.util.date
+import test.bootstrap
+import ifcopenshell.api.sequence
+from datetime import datetime
+
+
+class TestAddDateTime(test.bootstrap.IFC4):
+    def test_run(self):
+        dt = datetime(2025, 3, 1, 12, 31, 24)
+        res = ifcopenshell.api.sequence.add_date_time(self.file, dt)
+        if self.file.schema == "IFC2X3":
+            assert isinstance(res, ifcopenshell.entity_instance)
+            assert res.is_a("IfcDateAndTime")
+            assert ifcopenshell.util.date.ifc2datetime(res) == dt
+            print(res)
+        else:
+            assert res == "2025-03-01T12:31:24"
+
+
+class TestAddDateTimeIFC2X3(test.bootstrap.IFC2X3, TestAddDateTime):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestAddDateTimeIFC4X3(test.bootstrap.IFC4X3, TestAddDateTime):
+    pass