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ACP scripting interface 2025 R2

GeometricalSelectionRule

Last update: 16.07.2025

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

Geometrical selection rule.

Attributes

Name Description
GeometricalSelectionRule.active Active status of object
GeometricalSelectionRule.changed Triggers Observable to dispatch changed message
GeometricalSelectionRule.element_sets Element Sets for the Geometrical Selection Rule
GeometricalSelectionRule.enabled Whether this object is currently enabled or not
GeometricalSelectionRule.extent Extent of the rule
GeometricalSelectionRule.geometrical_rule_type Geometrical rule type. Available options: geometry, element_sets
GeometricalSelectionRule.geometry Virtual Geometry for the Geometrical Selection Rule
GeometricalSelectionRule.id ID of object
GeometricalSelectionRule.in_plane_capture_tolerance In-plane capture tolerance
GeometricalSelectionRule.include_rule_type Include type
GeometricalSelectionRule.is_dict_item Specifies whether the object is an item of a dict
GeometricalSelectionRule.is_list_item Specifies whether the object is an item of a list
GeometricalSelectionRule.link_path Root path of the current node in the tree for links to this object
GeometricalSelectionRule.name Name of object
GeometricalSelectionRule.neg_capture_tolerance Capture tolerance in the negative direction of the CAD surface
GeometricalSelectionRule.parent Parent object in tree
GeometricalSelectionRule.pos_capture_tolerance Capture tolerance in the positive direction of the CAD surface
GeometricalSelectionRule.projection_normal Projection direction used to map curves onto the shell mesh
GeometricalSelectionRule.relative_rule_type Relative type
GeometricalSelectionRule.root_path Root path of the current node in the tree
GeometricalSelectionRule.status Status of the object
GeometricalSelectionRule.status_changed Boolean flag which is set to true in C++ when up-to-date status of object changes
GeometricalSelectionRule.uid UID of object
GeometricalSelectionRule.use_defaults Whether to use the offset value of the CAD Geometry or not
GeometricalSelectionRule.use_projection_normal Whether to use a projection normal for outlines or not
GeometricalSelectionRule.vertex Throws an error if the object has been removed from the graph

Methods

Name Description
GeometricalSelectionRule.add_element_set(...) Add element set to GeometricalSelection rule
GeometricalSelectionRule.clear_element_sets() Clear element sets of oriented selection set
GeometricalSelectionRule.find_parent(type) Function steps up the tree and returns the first parent with given type
GeometricalSelectionRule.get_short_description()
GeometricalSelectionRule.obj_exists() Checks if __obj still references the C++ object (i.e. has not been reset to None by self._delete) and exists in the graph
GeometricalSelectionRule.serialize() Serialize to Python string
GeometricalSelectionRule.serialize_name_and_id() Helper function to serialize name and ID
GeometricalSelectionRule.serialize_rule_types()
GeometricalSelectionRule.update()
GeometricalSelectionRule.visit(visitor) Walk through the tree and let the visitor perform action on every descendant node

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