CircularPattern Feature API Sample
Description
Demonstrates creating a new circular pattern feature.
Code Samples
import adsk.core, adsk.fusion, traceback
def run(context):
ui = None
try:
app = adsk.core.Application.get()
ui = app.userInterface
# Create a document.
doc = app.documents.add(adsk.core.DocumentTypes.FusionDesignDocumentType)
product = app.activeProduct
design = adsk.fusion.Design.cast(product)
# Get the root component of the active design.
rootComp = design.rootComponent
# Create sketch
sketches = rootComp.sketches
sketch = sketches.add(rootComp.xZConstructionPlane)
sketchCircles = sketch.sketchCurves.sketchCircles
centerPoint = adsk.core.Point3D.create(10, 0, 0)
circle = sketchCircles.addByCenterRadius(centerPoint, 3.0)
# Get the profile defined by the circle.
prof = sketch.profiles.item(0)
# Create an extrusion input
extrudes = rootComp.features.extrudeFeatures
extInput = extrudes.createInput(prof, adsk.fusion.FeatureOperations.NewBodyFeatureOperation)
# Define that the extent is a distance extent of 5 cm.
distance = adsk.core.ValueInput.createByReal(5)
extInput.setDistanceExtent(False, distance)
# Create the extrusion.
ext = extrudes.add(extInput)
# Get the body created by extrusion
body = rootComp.bRepBodies.item(0)
# Create input entities for circular pattern
inputEntites = adsk.core.ObjectCollection.create()
inputEntites.add(body)
# Get Y axis for circular pattern
yAxis = rootComp.yConstructionAxis
# Create the input for circular pattern
circularFeats = rootComp.features.circularPatternFeatures
circularFeatInput = circularFeats.createInput(inputEntites, yAxis)
# Set the quantity of the elements
circularFeatInput.quantity = adsk.core.ValueInput.createByReal(5)
# Set the angle of the circular pattern
circularFeatInput.totalAngle = adsk.core.ValueInput.createByString('180 deg')
# Set symmetry of the circular pattern
circularFeatInput.isSymmetric = False
# Create the circular pattern
circularFeat = circularFeats.add(circularFeatInput)
except:
if ui:
ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc()))