import ifcopenshell.api class Usecase: def __init__(self, file, **settings): self.file = file self.settings = {"cost_item": None, "ifc_class": "IfcQuantityCount"} for key, value in settings.items(): self.settings[key] = value def execute(self): value = self.file.create_entity("IfcCostValue") values = list(self.settings["cost_item"].CostValues or []) values.append(value) self.settings["cost_item"].CostValues = values return value