# IfcOpenShell - IFC toolkit and geometry engine # Copyright (C) 2021 Dion Moult # # 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 . import ifcopenshell.api class Usecase: def __init__(self, file, product=None, attributes=None): """Edit the attributes of a product All IFC entities have attributes. Normally they can be edited directly, by simply assigning a new value to them. In some scenarios, you may wish to also ensure that ownership history is updated. This function provides that convenience. :param product: The product you want to edit. This may be any rooted IFC entity. :type product: ifcopenshell.entity_instance.entity_instance :param attributes: a dictionary of attribute names and values. :type attributes: dict, optional :return: None :rtype: None Example: .. code:: python element = ifcopenshell.api.run("root.create_entity", model, ifc_class="IfcWall") ifcopenshell.api.run("attribute.edit_attributes", model, product=element, attributes={"Name": "Waldo"}) """ self.file = file self.settings = {"product": product, "attributes": attributes or {}} def execute(self): for name, value in self.settings["attributes"].items(): setattr(self.settings["product"], name, value) if hasattr(self.settings["product"], "OwnerHistory"): ifcopenshell.api.run("owner.update_owner_history", self.file, **{"element": self.settings["product"]})