EllipticalCylinder.getData Method

Parent Object: EllipticalCylinder
Defined in namespace "adsk::core" and the header file is <Core/Geometry/EllipticalCylinder.h>

Description

Gets the data defining the elliptical cylinder.

Syntax

Python
C++

"ellipticalCylinder_var" is a variable referencing an EllipticalCylinder object.

(returnValue, origin, axis, majorAxis, majorRadius, minorRadius) = ellipticalCylinder_var.getData()


#include <Core/Geometry/EllipticalCylinder.h

// Declare the output arguments.
Ptr<Point3D> origin;
Ptr<Vector3D> axis;
Ptr<Vector3D> majorAxis;
double majorRadius;
double minorRadius;
boolean returnValue = ellipticalCylinder_var->getData(origin, axis, majorAxis, majorRadius, minorRadius);

Return Value

Type	Description
boolean	Returns true if successful.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
origin	Point3D	The output origin point (center) of the base of the cylinder.
axis	Vector3D	The output center axis (along the length) of the cylinder that defines its normal direction.
majorAxis	Vector3D	The output direction of the major axis of the ellipse that defines the cylinder.
majorRadius	double	The output major radius of the ellipse that defines the cylinder.
minorRadius	double	The output minor radius of the ellipse that defines the cylinder.

Version

Introduced in version August 2014