GeneralObject (hwx.inspire.GeneralObject)#
- class GeneralObject(self, **kwds)#
Bases:
GeneralPhysical
GeneralObject class provides the ability to extend the Inspire data model with a custom entity.
This only enables the ability to create new named objects (like Joints, Forces, etc). It does not provide the ability to create your own Parts or Assemblies.
Attribute Table# Name
Type
defaultNamePrefix
str
folder
str
icon
str
property
property
namespace
str
previousClassNames
list
property
singleton
bool
property
Method Table# Name
Description
getIcon
(self)Specifies the icon used to display in Model Browser, Object Tables etc
requireRedraw
(self)Marks the object that needs to be redrawn in the graphics window.
- property inbrowser: bool#
Show the object in the Model Browser.
- property movable: bool#
Specifies if the object can be moved using the move tool.
If yes then getting/setting the object.position must be implemented.
Can be True, False or a subset of “TX TY TZ RX RY RZ”.
- property redrawWhenUnitsChanged: bool#
Specifies whether the objects gets redrawn when gui units change.
- property suppressible#
(bool) Show option to suppress object in the context menu.
Suppressed objects are deactivated (obj.active == False) so they don’t contribute to analyses.
The suppressed object will remain in the Model Browser (in a disabled state) so the user can unsuppress it.
Defaults to True
- requireRedraw()#
Marks the object that needs to be redrawn in the graphics window.
- getIcon()#
Specifies the icon used to display in Model Browser, Object Tables etc