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ACP in-app scripting API 2026 R1

EdgeSet

Last update: 16.07.2026

class compolyx.EdgeSet(graph, obj=None, parent=None)

Edge Set class.

Attributes

Name Description
EdgeSet.active Active status of the object.
EdgeSet.changed Status boolean.
EdgeSet.display_data The edge set mesh plot.
EdgeSet.edge_set_type Edge Set Types can be: "By Reference", "By Nodes".
EdgeSet.element_set
EdgeSet.enabled Indicates whether the object is enabled.
EdgeSet.id ID of the object.
EdgeSet.is_closed Edge Set is closed.
EdgeSet.is_dict_item Indicates whether the object is an item in a dictionary.
EdgeSet.is_list_item Indicates whether the object is an item of a list.
EdgeSet.limit_angle Edge Set limit angle for creation of edge set by reference.
EdgeSet.link_path Root path of the current node in the tree for links to this object.
EdgeSet.locked Edge Set is imported and cannot be changed.
EdgeSet.mesh The edge set mesh.
EdgeSet.name Name of the object.
EdgeSet.node_labels Node labels defining the NodeSet (only if type='By Nodes').
EdgeSet.nodes Node indexes/labels of the Edge Set.
EdgeSet.origin Edge Set origin for creation of edge set by reference.
EdgeSet.parent Parent object in the tree.
EdgeSet.root_path Root path of the current node in the tree.
EdgeSet.status Status of the object.
EdgeSet.status_changed Boolean flag which is set to true in C++ when up-to-date status of object changes.
EdgeSet.uid UID of the object.
EdgeSet.vertex Raises an error if the object has been removed from the graph.

Methods

Name Description
EdgeSet.average_normal_direction()
EdgeSet.center()
EdgeSet.find_parent(type) Steps up the tree and returns the first parent with given type.
EdgeSet.get_nodes() Return Python list with nodes as objects.
EdgeSet.get_short_description()
EdgeSet.obj_exists() Checks if __obj still references the c++ object (has not been reset to None by self._delete) and exists in the graph.
EdgeSet.serialize() Serialize to Python string.
EdgeSet.serialize_name_and_id() Serializes the name and ID.
EdgeSet.update()
EdgeSet.visit(visitor) Walk through the tree and let the visitor perform action on every descendant node.

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