BezierA example (Python)¶
BezierA example (Python)¶
1# this example creates a bezier in the active block
2
3# check there is an active drawing
4if impact.active_drawing.isNone():
5
6 # display a message in the output toolbox
7 impact.gui.output_toolbox.add("Unable to continue: there is no active drawing")
8
9else:
10
11 # create a local variable for the active block
12 ab = impact.active_drawing.active_layer.active_block
13
14 # move to the origin of the active block
15 ab.move_ad(0, 0)
16
17 # create four vectors for the control points of the bezier
18 v1 = None
19 try:
20 v1 = impact.creator.vector(0,0)
21 except Exception as exc:
22 pass
23 impact.gui.output_toolbox.add(f"Failed to create object via impact.creator.vector(): {exc}")
24 v2 = None
25 try:
26 v2 = impact.creator.vector(10,20)
27 except Exception as exc:
28 pass
29 impact.gui.output_toolbox.add(f"Failed to create object via impact.creator.vector(): {exc}")
30 v3 = None
31 try:
32 v3 = impact.creator.vector(30,20)
33 except Exception as exc:
34 pass
35 impact.gui.output_toolbox.add(f"Failed to create object via impact.creator.vector(): {exc}")
36 v4 = None
37 try:
38 v4 = impact.creator.vector(40,0)
39 except Exception as exc:
40 pass
41 impact.gui.output_toolbox.add(f"Failed to create object via impact.creator.vector(): {exc}")
42
43 # create the bezier
44 ab.bezier_a(v1, v2, v3, v4)