Ah, that is clever. But I already exposed classes needed to do it in swig https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-source-mirror/commit/72fcf46430286d62739eacab67bf964ba1ae8d88
On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 11:38 PM [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > I don't know if this is exactly what you are looking for, but you should > take a look at how Miles Mccoo clones zones in his python script > > > https://github.com/mmccoo/kicad_mmccoo/blob/master/replicatelayout/replicatelayout.py > > lines 215-224 and 15-20 > > Regards, Mitja > > > On Monday, 27 August 2018, 13:43:26 CEST, Andrew Lutsenko < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello Kicad team, > > I'm writing a pcbnew action plugin that needs to read footprint pad > coordinates and shape. > I had no trouble figuring out all shapes except for custom one. It is > represented by SHAPE_POLY_SET which has a corresponding python type but to > get actual vertex coordinates you have to either call one of Iterate() > variants or get polygon outlines with Outline(). They both return objects > (ITERATOR and SHAPE_LINE_CHAIN) that are pointers and have no useful > attributes. As far as I understand they just don't have corresponding swig > bindings so they are not exposed properly in python. > > Am I missing some obvious way to read custom pad polygon data in python? > > If not, what would it take to add that? > > I don't understand much about how swig configuration works but cursory > glance at Kicad source suggests that there needs to be an import for > shape_line_chain.h in common/swig/kicad.i > > If you are curious about what the plugin does, here are some of it's > results, generated from Kicad demos: > http://plugindemo.bitballoon.com/1/ > http://plugindemo.bitballoon.com/2/ <-- this one has a solder bridge with > custom shape pads which is not rendered > http://plugindemo.bitballoon.com/3/ > > Above links are short lived. > > Regards, > Andrew > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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