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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/>.
def edit_layer(file, layer=None, attributes=None) -> None:
"""Edits the attributes of an IfcPresentationLayerAssignment
For more information about the attributes and data types of an
IfcPresentationLayerAssignment, consult the IFC documentation.
:param layer: The IfcPresentationLayerAssignment entity you want to edit
:type layer: ifcopenshell.entity_instance
:param attributes: a dictionary of attribute names and values.
:type attributes: dict, optional
:return: None
:rtype: None
Example:
.. code:: python
layer = ifcopenshell.api.run("layer.add_layer", model, Name="AI-WALL")
ifcopenshell.api.run("layer.edit_layer", model,
layer=layer, attributes={"Description": "All walls, based on the AIA standard."})
"""
settings = {"layer": layer, "attributes": attributes or {}}
for name, value in settings["attributes"].items():
setattr(settings["layer"], name, value)