Boolean Difference
Demonstrates how to perform a boolean difference operation on two selected polysurfaces.
partial class Examples
{
public static Rhino.Commands.Result BooleanDifference(Rhino.RhinoDoc doc)
{
Rhino.DocObjects.ObjRef[] objrefs;
Result rc = Rhino.Input.RhinoGet.GetMultipleObjects("Select first set of polysurfaces",
false, Rhino.DocObjects.ObjectType.PolysrfFilter, out objrefs);
if (rc != Rhino.Commands.Result.Success)
return rc;
if (objrefs == null || objrefs.Length < 1)
return Rhino.Commands.Result.Failure;
List<Rhino.Geometry.Brep> in_breps0 = new List<Rhino.Geometry.Brep>();
for (int i = 0; i < objrefs.Length; i++)
{
Rhino.Geometry.Brep brep = objrefs[i].Brep();
if (brep != null)
in_breps0.Add(brep);
}
doc.Objects.UnselectAll();
rc = Rhino.Input.RhinoGet.GetMultipleObjects("Select second set of polysurfaces",
false, Rhino.DocObjects.ObjectType.PolysrfFilter, out objrefs);
if (rc != Rhino.Commands.Result.Success)
return rc;
if (objrefs == null || objrefs.Length < 1)
return Rhino.Commands.Result.Failure;
List<Rhino.Geometry.Brep> in_breps1 = new List<Rhino.Geometry.Brep>();
for (int i = 0; i < objrefs.Length; i++)
{
Rhino.Geometry.Brep brep = objrefs[i].Brep();
if (brep != null)
in_breps1.Add(brep);
}
double tolerance = doc.ModelAbsoluteTolerance;
Rhino.Geometry.Brep[] breps = Rhino.Geometry.Brep.CreateBooleanDifference(in_breps0, in_breps1, tolerance);
if (breps.Length < 1)
return Rhino.Commands.Result.Nothing;
for (int i = 0; i < breps.Length; i++)
doc.Objects.AddBrep(breps[i]);
doc.Views.Redraw();
return Rhino.Commands.Result.Success;
}
}
import Rhino
import scriptcontext
def BooleanDifference():
filter = Rhino.DocObjects.ObjectType.PolysrfFilter
rc, objrefs = Rhino.Input.RhinoGet.GetMultipleObjects("Select first set of polysurfaces", False, filter)
if rc != Rhino.Commands.Result.Success: return rc
if not objrefs: return Rhino.Commands.Result.Failure
in_breps0 = []
for objref in objrefs:
brep = objref.Brep()
if brep: in_breps0.append(brep)
scriptcontext.doc.Objects.UnselectAll()
rc, objrefs = Rhino.Input.RhinoGet.GetMultipleObjects("Select second set of polysurfaces", False, filter)
if rc != Rhino.Commands.Result.Success: return rc
if not objrefs: return Rhino.Commands.Result.Failure
in_breps1 = []
for objref in objrefs:
brep = objref.Brep()
if brep: in_breps1.append(brep)
tolerance = scriptcontext.doc.ModelAbsoluteTolerance
breps = Rhino.Geometry.Brep.CreateBooleanDifference(in_breps0, in_breps1, tolerance)
if not breps: return Rhino.Commands.Result.Nothing
for brep in breps: scriptcontext.doc.Objects.AddBrep(brep)
scriptcontext.doc.Views.Redraw()
return Rhino.Commands.Result.Success
if __name__=="__main__":
BooleanDifference()
