Method testCubePlugin

tests/test_cadquery.py:137–169

Tests a plugin that combines cubes together with a base :return:

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    def testCubePlugin(self):
        """
        Tests a plugin that combines cubes together with a base
        :return:
        """
        # make the plugin method

        def makeCubes(self, length):
            # self refers to the CQ or Workplane object

            # create the solid
            s = Solid.makeBox(length, length, length, Vector(0, 0, 0))

            # use CQ utility method to iterate over the stack an position the cubes
            return self.eachpoint(lambda loc: s.located(loc), True)

        # link the plugin in
        Workplane.makeCubes = makeCubes

        # call it
        result = (
            Workplane("XY")
            .box(6.0, 8.0, 0.5)
            .faces(">Z")
            .rect(4.0, 4.0, forConstruction=True)
            .vertices()
        )
        result = result.makeCubes(1.0)
        result = result.combine()
        self.saveModel(result)
        self.assertEqual(1, result.size())
        self.assertEqual("Compound", result.val().ShapeType())
        self.assertEqual(4, result.solids().size())

    def testCylinderPlugin(self):
        """