# 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 . import ifcopenshell.api.aggregate import ifcopenshell.api.root import ifcopenshell.util.element def remove_feature(file: ifcopenshell.file, feature: ifcopenshell.entity_instance) -> None: """Permanently delete a feature element and its void or projection relationship. The feature entity (e.g. IfcOpeningElement) is removed from the model along with its IfcRelVoidsElement or IfcRelProjectsElement relationship. The host element (wall, slab, etc.) is unaffected. Any fillings (windows, doors) that occupied the opening become orphaned and must be separately deleted via root.remove_product. :param feature: The IfcFeatureElement to remove. Example: .. code:: python # Create an orphaned opening. Note that an orphaned opening is # invalid, as an opening can only exist when voiding another # element. feature = ifcopenshell.api.root.create_entity(model, ifc_class="IfcOpeningElement") # Remove it. This brings us back to a valid model. ifcopenshell.api.feature.remove_feature(model, feature=feature) """ if feature.is_a("IfcFeatureElementSubtraction"): rels = feature.VoidsElements elif feature.is_a("IfcFeatureElementAddition"): rels = feature.ProjectsElements elif feature.is_a("IfcSurfaceFeature"): if file.schema == "IFC4": ifcopenshell.api.aggregate.unassign_object(file, products=[feature]) rels = [] else: rels = feature.ProjectsElements for rel in rels: history = rel.OwnerHistory file.remove(rel) if history: ifcopenshell.util.element.remove_deep2(file, history) if feature.is_a("IfcOpeningElement"): for rel in feature.HasFillings: history = rel.OwnerHistory file.remove(rel) if history: ifcopenshell.util.element.remove_deep2(file, history) ifcopenshell.api.root.remove_product(file, product=feature)