// // (C) Copyright 2003-2023 by Autodesk, Inc. // // Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software in // object code form for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, // provided that the above copyright notice appears in all copies and // that both that copyright notice and the limited warranty and // restricted rights notice below appear in all supporting // documentation. // // AUTODESK PROVIDES THIS PROGRAM "AS IS" AND WITH ALL FAULTS. // AUTODESK SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF // MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE. AUTODESK, INC. // DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THE PROGRAM WILL BE // UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. // // Use, duplication, or disclosure by the U.S. Government is subject to // restrictions set forth in FAR 52.227-19 (Commercial Computer // Software - Restricted Rights) and DFAR 252.227-7013(c)(1)(ii) // (Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software), as applicable. // using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using Autodesk.Revit; using Autodesk.Revit.DB; using Autodesk.Revit.UI; using Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices; namespace Revit.SDK.Samples.WindowWizard.CS { /// /// A common class for users to get some specified element /// class Utility { /// /// This method is used to allow user to get reference plane by name,if there is no proper reference plane,will return null /// /// the name property of reference plane /// the application /// the document /// the reference plane or null public static ReferencePlane GetRefPlaneByName(string name, UIApplication app,Document doc) { ReferencePlane r = null; FilteredElementCollector collector = new FilteredElementCollector(app.ActiveUIDocument.Document); collector.OfClass(typeof(ReferencePlane)); FilteredElementIterator eit = collector.GetElementIterator(); eit.Reset(); while (eit.MoveNext()) { r = eit.Current as ReferencePlane; if (r.Name.Equals(name)) { break; } } return r; } /// /// This method allows user to get view by name /// /// the name property of view /// the application /// the document /// the view or null public static View GetViewByName(string name,UIApplication app,Document doc) { View v = null; FilteredElementCollector collector = new FilteredElementCollector(app.ActiveUIDocument.Document); collector.OfClass(typeof(View)); FilteredElementIterator eit = collector.GetElementIterator(); eit.Reset(); while (eit.MoveNext()) { v = eit.Current as View; if (v.Name.Equals(name)) { break; } } return v; } /// /// This method is used to get elements by type filter /// /// the type /// the application /// the document /// the list of elements public static List GetElements(UIApplication app,Document doc) where T : Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element { List elements = new List(); FilteredElementCollector collector = new FilteredElementCollector(app.ActiveUIDocument.Document); collector.OfClass(typeof(T)); FilteredElementIterator eit = collector.GetElementIterator(); eit.Reset(); while (eit.MoveNext()) { T element = eit.Current as T; if (element != null) { elements.Add(element); } } return elements; } /// /// This function is used to convert from metric to imperial /// /// the metric value /// the result public static double MetricToImperial(double value) { return value / 304.8; //* 0.00328; } /// /// This function is used to convert from imperial to metric /// /// the imperial value /// the result public static double ImperialToMetric(double value) { return value*304.8; } } }