{{Macro |Name=Macro DeepCopy |Icon=Macro_DeepCopy.png |Description=Select a part in the tree, run the macro and it will create a compound with a copy of all its shapes. The part hierarchy is lost as well as all the special functionalities of the children of the original part. For example subparts, bodies, sketches, ... will be lost and their shape will be copied. |Author=galou_breizh |Version=1.0 |Date=2018-03-16 |FCVersion=>= v0.17 |Download=[https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/images/0/0a/Macro_DeepCopy.png ToolBar Icon] }}
Select a part in the tree, run the macro and it will create a compound with a copy of all its shapes. The part hierarchy is lost as well as all the special functionalities of the children of the original part. For example subparts, bodies, sketches, ... will be lost and their shape will be copied.
Macro_DeepCopy.FCMacro
{{MacroCode|code= Name = 'Deep Copy' Comment = 'Takes a part and makes a compound out of it' License = 'Apache-2.0' Web = 'https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/Macro_DeepCopy' Wiki = 'https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/Macro_DeepCopy' Icon = 'DeepCopy.png' Help = 'Select a part and launch' Author = 'galou_breizh' Version = '1.0.0' Status = 'Stable' Requires = 'FreeCAD >= v0.17' Files = 'DeepCopy.svg'
import FreeCAD as app import FreeCADGui as gui
def deep_copy(doc): for sel_object in gui.Selection.getSelectionEx(): deep_copy_part(doc, sel_object.Object)
def deep_copy_part(doc, part): if part.TypeId != 'App::Part': # Part is not a part, return. return
copied_subobjects = []
for o in get_all_subobjects(part):
copied_subobjects += copy_subobject(doc, o)
compound = doc.addObject('Part::Compound', 'Copy of ' + part.Label)
compound.Links = copied_subobjects
doc.recompute()
def get_all_subobjects(o): """Recursively get all subobjects
Subobjects of objects having a Shape attribute are not included otherwise each
single feature of the object would be copied. The result is that bodies,
compounds, and the result of boolean operations will be converted into a
simple copy of their shape.
"""
# Depth-first search algorithm.
discovered = []
# We do not need an extra copy for stack because OutList is already a copy.
stack = o.OutList
while stack:
v = stack.pop(0)
if v not in discovered:
discovered.append(v)
if not hasattr(v, 'Shape'):
stack += v.OutList
return discovered
def copy_subobject(doc, o): """Copy the shape of an object
Some GUI attributes are also copied
"""
copied_object = []
if not hasattr(o, 'Shape') or o.Shape.isNull():
return copied_object
vo_o = o.ViewObject
try:
copy = doc.addObject('Part::Feature', o.Name + '_Shape')
copy.Shape = o.Shape
copy.Label = 'Copy of ' + o.Label
copy.Placement = o.getGlobalPlacement()
vo_copy = copy.ViewObject
vo_copy.ShapeColor = vo_o.ShapeColor
vo_copy.LineColor = vo_o.LineColor
vo_copy.PointColor = vo_o.PointColor
vo_copy.DiffuseColor = vo_o.DiffuseColor
vo_copy.Transparency = vo_o.Transparency
except AttributeError:
pass
else:
copied_object = [copy]
return copied_object
if name == 'main': doc = app.activeDocument() if doc: deep_copy(doc) else: app.Console.PrintWarning('No active document')
}}
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