# 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 . from typing import Optional import ifcopenshell import ifcopenshell.api.owner import ifcopenshell.guid def add_information( file: ifcopenshell.file, parent: Optional[ifcopenshell.entity_instance] = None ) -> ifcopenshell.entity_instance: """Adds a new document information to the project An IFC document information is a document associated with the project. It may be a drawing, specification, schedule, certificate, warranty guarantee, manual, contract, and so on. They are often used for drawings and facility management purposes. A document may also be a subdocument of a larger document, this is useful for superseding documents or tracking older versions. The parent is considered the latest version and the children are older revisions. :param parent: The parent document, if necessary. :return: The newly created IfcDocumentInformation entity Example: .. code:: python document = ifcopenshell.api.document.add_information(model) # A document typically has a unique drawing or document name (which # follows a coding system depending on the project), as well as a # title. This should match what is shown on the titleblock or title # page of the document. At a minimum you'd also want to specify a # URI location. The location may be on local, or on a CDE, or any # other platform. ifcopenshell.api.document.edit_information(model, information=document, attributes={"Identification": "A-GA-6100", "Name": "Overall Plan", "Location": "A-GA-6100 - Overall Plan.pdf"}) """ id_attribute = "DocumentId" if file.schema == "IFC2X3" else "Identification" information = file.create_entity("IfcDocumentInformation", **{id_attribute: "X", "Name": "Unnamed"}) if not parent and not (parent := next(iter(file.by_type("IfcProject")), None)): raise Exception("IfcProject is not found.") if parent.is_a("IfcProject") or parent.is_a("IfcContext"): file.create_entity( "IfcRelAssociatesDocument", GlobalId=ifcopenshell.guid.new(), OwnerHistory=ifcopenshell.api.owner.create_owner_history(file), RelatingDocument=information, RelatedObjects=[parent], ) elif parent.is_a("IfcDocumentInformation"): if parent.IsPointer: rel = parent.IsPointer[0] documents = set(rel.RelatedDocuments) documents.add(information) rel.RelatedDocuments = list(documents) else: file.create_entity( "IfcDocumentInformationRelationship", RelatingDocument=parent, RelatedDocuments=[information] ) return information