ladybug_rhino.versioning.component module

Module for exporting components from Grasshopper with all metadata and source code.

class ladybug_rhino.versioning.component.Component(name, nickname, description, code, category, subcategory, version)[source]

Bases: object

Grasshopper component wrapper used to serialize component properties to dict.

Parameters
  • name – Text for the name of the component.

  • nickname – Text for the nickname of the component.

  • description – Text for the description of the component.

  • code – Text for all the Python code of the component.

  • category – Text for all Python code in the component (including import statements)

  • subcategory – Text for the subcategory of the component.

  • version – Text for the version of the component formatted as a 3-number semantic version.

add_input(inp)[source]

Add an input for the component.

Parameters

inp – A Port object for the input.

add_output(out)[source]

Add an output for the component.

Parameters

out – A Port object for the output.

classmethod from_gh_component(component)[source]

Create Component from a Grasshopper component object.

Parameters

component – A Grasshopper component object.

to_dict()[source]

Get the Component instance as a dictionary.

to_json(folder, name=None, indent=2)[source]

Write the Component instance to a JSON file.

Parameters
  • folder – Text for the folder into which the JSON should be written.

  • name – Text for the file name for the JSON.

  • indent – Integer for the number of spaces in an indent.

MAPPING = {'Food4Rhino': '{{Package_Manager}}', 'GH': '{{PLGN}}', 'Grasshopper': '{{Plugin}}', 'Rhino': '{{Cad}}', 'grasshopper': '{{plugin}}', 'rhino': '{{cad}}'}
property inputs

Get a list of Port objects for the component Inputs.

property outputs

Get a list of Port objects for the component Outputs.

class ladybug_rhino.versioning.component.Port(name, description=None, default_value=None, value_type=None, access_type=None)[source]

Bases: object

Grasshopper port wrapper used to serialize inputs and outputs to dict.

Parameters
  • name – Text for the name of the input or output.

  • description – Text for the description of the input or output.

  • default_value – Default value for the input or output.

  • value_type – Text the type of input or output (eg. bool)

  • access_type – Text for list vs. item access.

classmethod from_gh_port(port)[source]

Create Port from a Grasshopper port object.

Parameters

port – A Grasshopper port object, typically accessed by iterating over the component.Params.Input or component.Params.Output properties.

to_dict()[source]

Translate Port instance to a dictionary.