# IfcOpenShell - IFC toolkit and geometry engine # Copyright (C) 2025 Thomas Krijnen # # 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 numpy as np import ifcopenshell import ifcopenshell.api.alignment import ifcopenshell.api.pset import ifcopenshell.geom import ifcopenshell.guid import ifcopenshell.util.element import ifcopenshell.util.unit from ifcopenshell import entity_instance, ifcopenshell_wrapper def add_stationing_referent( file: ifcopenshell.file, alignment: entity_instance, distance_along: float, station: float, name: str, positioned_product: entity_instance, ) -> entity_instance: """ Adds an IfcReferent to the alignment with the Pset_Stationing property set. :param alignment: the alignment to receive the referent :param distance_along: distance along the alignment basis curve :param station: station value :param name: name to assign to IfcReferent.Name, typically a stringized version of the station value :param positioned_product: the product whose position is informed by the referent :return: referent Example: .. code:: python alignment = model.by_type("IfcAlignment")[0] ifcopenshell.api.alignment.add_stationing_referent(model,alignment=alignment,distance_along=0.0,station=100.0) """ basis_curve = ifcopenshell.api.alignment.get_basis_curve(alignment) object_placement = None representation = None if basis_curve: object_placement = file.createIfcLinearPlacement( RelativePlacement=file.createIfcAxis2PlacementLinear( Location=file.createIfcPointByDistanceExpression( DistanceAlong=file.createIfcLengthMeasure(distance_along), OffsetLateral=None, OffsetVertical=None, OffsetLongitudinal=None, BasisCurve=basis_curve, ) ), ) is_valid_curve = True if basis_curve.is_a("IfcCompositeCurve") and len(basis_curve.Segments) == 0: is_valid_curve = False if basis_curve.is_a("IfcPolyline") and len(basis_curve.Points) < 2: is_valid_curve = False elif basis_curve.is_a("IfcIndexedPolyCurve") and len(basis_curve.Points.CoordList) < 2: is_valid_curve = False if is_valid_curve: unit_scale = ifcopenshell.util.unit.calculate_unit_scale(file) settings = ifcopenshell.geom.settings() fn = ifcopenshell_wrapper.map_shape(settings, basis_curve.wrapped_data) if basis_curve.is_a("IfcPolyline") or basis_curve.is_a("IfcIndexedPolyCurve"): fn = ifcopenshell_wrapper.convert_loop_to_function_item(fn) evaluator = ifcopenshell_wrapper.function_item_evaluator(settings, fn) p = evaluator.evaluate(distance_along * unit_scale) p = np.array(p) x = float(p[0, 3]) / unit_scale y = float(p[1, 3]) / unit_scale z = float(p[2, 3]) / unit_scale rx = float(p[0, 0]) ry = float(p[1, 0]) rz = float(p[2, 0]) ax = float(p[0, 2]) ay = float(p[1, 2]) az = float(p[2, 2]) else: x = 0.0 y = 0.0 z = 0.0 rx = 1.0 ry = 0.0 rz = 0.0 ax = 0.0 ay = 0.0 az = 1.0 object_placement.CartesianPosition = file.createIfcAxis2Placement3D( Location=file.createIfcCartesianPoint((x, y, z)), Axis=file.createIfcDirection((ax, ay, az)), RefDirection=file.createIfcDirection((rx, ry, rz)), ) # this commented out code is what you would do to add a geometric representation of the referent # the example is a circle. a better way would be to pass a representation into the function # representation = file.create_entity( # name="IfcCircle", # position=file.createIfcAxis2Placement2D(Location=file.createIfcCartesianPoint(Coordinates=(0.0, 0.0)), # radius=1.0) # ) # create referent for the station referent = file.createIfcReferent( GlobalId=ifcopenshell.guid.new(), OwnerHistory=None, Name=name, Description=None, ObjectType=None, ObjectPlacement=object_placement, Representation=representation, PredefinedType="STATION", ) pset_stationing = ifcopenshell.api.pset.add_pset(file, product=referent, name="Pset_Stationing") ifcopenshell.api.pset.edit_pset(file, pset=pset_stationing, properties={"Station": station}) nest = ifcopenshell.api.alignment.get_referent_nest(file, alignment) nest.RelatedObjects += (referent,) nest.RelatedObjects = sorted( nest.RelatedObjects, key=lambda x: ifcopenshell.util.element.get_pset(x, name="Pset_Stationing", prop="Station") ) if len(referent.Positions) == 0: rel_positions = file.createIfcRelPositions( GlobalId=ifcopenshell.guid.new(), RelatingPositioningElement=referent, RelatedProducts=[ positioned_product, ], ) else: referent.Positions[0].RelatedProducts += (positioned_product,) return referent