Method get_entity

src/bonsai/bonsai/tool/ifc.py:140–163

Get linked IFC entity based on obj's ifc_definition_id. Return None if object is not linked to IFC or it's linked to non-existent element.

(
        cls, obj: Union[IFC_CONNECTED_TYPE, tool.Geometry.TYPES_WITH_MESH_PROPERTIES]
    )

    @classmethod
    def get_entity(
        cls, obj: Union[IFC_CONNECTED_TYPE, tool.Geometry.TYPES_WITH_MESH_PROPERTIES]
    ) -> Union[ifcopenshell.entity_instance, None]:
        """Get linked IFC entity based on obj's ifc_definition_id.

        Return None if object is not linked to IFC or it's linked to non-existent element.
        """
        ifc = IfcStore.get_file()
        if not ifc or not obj:
            return

        props = None
        if isinstance(obj, bpy.types.Object):
            props = tool.Blender.get_object_bim_props(obj)
        elif isinstance(obj, bpy.types.Material):
            props = tool.Style.get_material_style_props(obj)
        else:
            props = tool.Geometry.get_mesh_props(obj)

        if props and (ifc_definition_id := props.ifc_definition_id):
            try:
                return ifc.by_id(ifc_definition_id)
            except RuntimeError:
                pass

    @classmethod
    def get_entity_by_id(cls, entity_id: int) -> Union[ifcopenshell.entity_instance, None]: