OffsetCageBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.Subdivision.OffsetCageBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a NXOpen.Features.Subdivision.OffsetCageBuilder builder.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.Subdivision.SubdivisionBodyCollection.CreateOffsetCageBuilder()

Default values.

Property Value
NumberOfCopies 1
OffsetDistance.Value 10.0 (millimeters part), 0.5 (inches part)

New in version NX11.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
CanReverseOffsetDirection Returns or sets the flag indicating if offset direction can be reversed.
NumberOfCopies Returns or sets the number of copies to offset
Objects Returns the objects to be offset
OffsetDistance Returns the offset distance.
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method Description
Commit Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
Destroy Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder.
GetCommittedObjects For builders that create more than one object, this method returns the objects that are created by commit.
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Property Detail

CanReverseOffsetDirection

OffsetCageBuilder.CanReverseOffsetDirection

Returns or sets the flag indicating if offset direction can be reversed.

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Getter Method

Signature CanReverseOffsetDirection

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CanReverseOffsetDirection

Parameters:reverse (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: nx_subdivision (” NX SUBDIVISION”)

NumberOfCopies

OffsetCageBuilder.NumberOfCopies

Returns or sets the number of copies to offset

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Getter Method

Signature NumberOfCopies

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NumberOfCopies

Parameters:numberOfCopies (int) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: nx_subdivision (” NX SUBDIVISION”)

Objects

OffsetCageBuilder.Objects

Returns the objects to be offset

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Getter Method

Signature Objects

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Features.Subdivision.SelectCageObjectData

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

OffsetDistance

OffsetCageBuilder.OffsetDistance

Returns the offset distance.

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Getter Method

Signature OffsetDistance

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

Validate

OffsetCageBuilder.Validate

Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

If the component is not in a state to commit then an exception is thrown. For example, if the component requires you to set some property, this method will throw an exception if you haven’t set it. This method throws a not-yet-implemented NXException for some components.

Signature Validate()

Returns:Was self validation successful
Return type:bool

New in version NX3.0.1.

License requirements: None.