- added new TclCommands: NewExcellon, NewGerber

- fixed the TclCommand open_project

FlatCAMApp.py

@@ -9575,7 +9575,7 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
         3) Calls on_file_new()
         4) Updates options
         5) Calls new_object() with the object's from_dict() as init method.
-        6) Calls plot_all()
+        6) Calls plot_all() if plot=True
 
         :param filename:  Name of the file from which to load.
         :type filename: str
@@ -9586,6 +9586,8 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
         """
         App.log.debug("Opening project: " + filename)
 
+        # for some reason, setting ui_title does not work when this method is called from Tcl Shell
+        # it's because the TclCommand is run in another thread (it inherit TclCommandSignaled)
         if cli is None:
             self.set_ui_title(name=_("Loading Project ... Please Wait ..."))
 
@@ -9610,7 +9612,6 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
                 with lzma.open(filename) as f:
                     file_content = f.read().decode('utf-8')
                     d = json.loads(file_content, object_hook=dict2obj)
-
             except Exception as e:
                 App.log.error("Failed to open project file: %s with error: %s" % (filename, str(e)))
                 self.inform.emit('[ERROR_NOTCL] %s: %s' %
@@ -9619,15 +9620,21 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
 
         # Clear the current project
         # # NOT THREAD SAFE # ##
-        if run_from_arg is True or cli is True:
+        if run_from_arg is True:
             pass
+        elif cli is True:
+            self.delete_selection_shape()
         else:
             self.on_file_new()
 
         # Project options
         self.options.update(d['options'])
         self.project_filename = filename
-        self.set_screen_units(self.options["units"])
+
+        # for some reason, setting ui_title does not work when this method is called from Tcl Shell
+        # it's because the TclCommand is run in another thread (it inherit TclCommandSignaled)
+        if cli is None:
+            self.set_screen_units(self.options["units"])
 
         # Re create objects
         App.log.debug(" **************** Started PROEJCT loading... **************** ")
@@ -9639,6 +9646,8 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
             App.log.debug("Recreating from opened project an %s object: %s" %
                           (obj['kind'].capitalize(), obj['options']['name']))
 
+            # for some reason, setting ui_title does not work when this method is called from Tcl Shell
+            # it's because the TclCommand is run in another thread (it inherit TclCommandSignaled)
             if cli is None:
                 self.set_ui_title(name="{} {}: {}".format(_("Loading Project ... restoring"),
                                                           obj['kind'].upper(),
@@ -9648,13 +9657,16 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
 
             self.new_object(obj['kind'], obj['options']['name'], obj_init, active=False, fit=False, plot=plot)
 
-        # self.plot_all()
         self.inform.emit('[success] %s: %s' %
                          (_("Project loaded from"), filename))
 
         self.should_we_save = False
         self.file_opened.emit("project", filename)
-        self.set_ui_title(name=self.project_filename)
+
+        # for some reason, setting ui_title does not work when this method is called from Tcl Shell
+        # it's because the TclCommand is run in another thread (it inherit TclCommandSignaled)
+        if cli is None:
+            self.set_ui_title(name=self.project_filename)
 
         App.log.debug(" **************** Finished PROJECT loading... **************** ")
 

README.md

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 - modified the TclCommands so that open files do not plot the opened files automatically
 - made all TclCommands not to be plotted automatically
 - made sure that all TclCommands are not threaded
+- added new TclCommands: NewExcellon, NewGerber
+- fixed the TclCommand open_project
 
 14.09.2019
 

tclCommands/TclCommand.py

@@ -78,8 +78,7 @@ class TclCommand(object):
 
         :return: current command
         """
-
+        command_string = list()
-        command_string = []
         command_string.append(self.aliases[0])
 
         if self.original_args is not None:
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ class TclCommand(object):
             if help_key in self.arg_names:
                 arg_type = self.arg_names[help_key]
                 type_name = str(arg_type.__name__)
-                #in_command_name = help_key + "<" + type_name + ">"
+                # in_command_name = help_key + "<" + type_name + ">"
                 in_command_name = help_key
 
             elif help_key in self.option_types:
@@ -416,7 +415,6 @@ class TclCommandSignaled(TclCommand):
                 # when operation  will be  really long is good  to set it higher then defqault 30s
                 self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.execute_call, 'params': [args, unnamed_args]})
 
-
             return self.output
 
         except Exception as unknown:

tclCommands/TclCommandNewExcellon.py

@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+from ObjectCollection import *
+from tclCommands.TclCommand import TclCommandSignaled
+
+
+class TclCommandNewExcellon(TclCommandSignaled):
+    """
+    Tcl shell command to subtract polygon from the given Geometry object.
+    """
+
+    # array of all command aliases, to be able use  old names for backward compatibility (add_poly, add_polygon)
+    aliases = ['new_excellon']
+
+    # Dictionary of types from Tcl command, needs to be ordered.
+    # For positional arguments
+    arg_names = collections.OrderedDict([
+        ('name', str)
+    ])
+
+    # Dictionary of types from Tcl command, needs to be ordered.
+    # For options like -optionname value
+    option_types = collections.OrderedDict([
+
+    ])
+
+    # array of mandatory options for current Tcl command: required = {'name','outname'}
+    required = []
+
+    # structured help for current command, args needs to be ordered
+    help = {
+        'main': "Creates a new empty Excellon object.",
+        'args': collections.OrderedDict([
+            ('name', 'New object name.'),
+        ]),
+        'examples': []
+    }
+
+    def execute(self, args, unnamed_args):
+        """
+        execute current TCL shell command
+
+        :param args: array of known named arguments and options
+        :param unnamed_args: array of other values which were passed into command
+            without -somename and  we do not have them in known arg_names
+        :return: None or exception
+        """
+
+        if 'name' in args:
+            name = args['name']
+        else:
+            name = 'new_exc'
+        self.app.new_object('excellon', name, lambda x, y: None, plot=False)

tclCommands/TclCommandNewGeometry.py

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class TclCommandNewGeometry(TclCommandSignaled):
     ])
 
     # array of mandatory options for current Tcl command: required = {'name','outname'}
-    required = ['name']
+    required = []
 
     # structured help for current command, args needs to be ordered
     help = {
@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ class TclCommandNewGeometry(TclCommandSignaled):
             without -somename and  we do not have them in known arg_names
         :return: None or exception
         """
-
+        if 'name' in args:
-        name = args['name']
+            name = args['name']
+        else:
+            name = 'new_geo'
 
         self.app.new_object('geometry', str(name), lambda x, y: None, plot=False)

tclCommands/TclCommandNewGerber.py

@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+from ObjectCollection import *
+from tclCommands.TclCommand import TclCommandSignaled
+
+
+class TclCommandNewGerber(TclCommandSignaled):
+    """
+    Tcl shell command to subtract polygon from the given Geometry object.
+    """
+
+    # array of all command aliases, to be able use  old names for backward compatibility (add_poly, add_polygon)
+    aliases = ['new_gerber']
+
+    # Dictionary of types from Tcl command, needs to be ordered.
+    # For positional arguments
+    arg_names = collections.OrderedDict([
+        ('name', str)
+    ])
+
+    # Dictionary of types from Tcl command, needs to be ordered.
+    # For options like -optionname value
+    option_types = collections.OrderedDict([
+
+    ])
+
+    # array of mandatory options for current Tcl command: required = {'name','outname'}
+    required = []
+
+    # structured help for current command, args needs to be ordered
+    help = {
+        'main': "Creates a new empty Gerber object.",
+        'args': collections.OrderedDict([
+            ('name', 'New object name.'),
+        ]),
+        'examples': []
+    }
+
+    def execute(self, args, unnamed_args):
+        """
+        execute current TCL shell command
+
+        :param args: array of known named arguments and options
+        :param unnamed_args: array of other values which were passed into command
+            without -somename and  we do not have them in known arg_names
+        :return: None or exception
+        """
+
+        if 'name' in args:
+            name = args['name']
+        else:
+            name = 'new_grb'
+
+        def initialize(grb_obj, self):
+            grb_obj.multitool = False
+            grb_obj.source_file = []
+            grb_obj.multigeo = False
+            grb_obj.follow = False
+            grb_obj.apertures = {}
+            grb_obj.solid_geometry = []
+
+            try:
+                grb_obj.options['xmin'] = 0
+                grb_obj.options['ymin'] = 0
+                grb_obj.options['xmax'] = 0
+                grb_obj.options['ymax'] = 0
+            except KeyError:
+                pass
+
+        self.app.new_object('gerber', name, initialize, plot=False)

tclCommands/TclCommandOpenExcellon.py

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ class TclCommandOpenExcellon(TclCommandSignaled):
         """
 
         filename = args.pop('filename')
+        filename = filename.replace(' ', '')
 
         args['plot'] = False
         self.app.open_excellon(filename, **args)

tclCommands/TclCommandOpenGCode.py

@@ -46,4 +46,7 @@ class TclCommandOpenGCode(TclCommandSignaled):
         :return: None or exception
         """
         args['plot'] = False
-        self.app.open_gcode(args['filename'], **args)
+        filename = args["filename"]
+        filename = filename.replace(' ', '')
+
+        self.app.open_gcode(filename, **args)

tclCommands/TclCommandOpenGerber.py

@@ -50,25 +50,19 @@ class TclCommandOpenGerber(TclCommandSignaled):
                 self.raise_tcl_error('Expected FlatCAMGerber, got %s %s.' % (outname, type(gerber_obj)))
 
             # Opening the file happens here
-            self.app.progress.emit(30)
             try:
                 gerber_obj.parse_file(filename)
-
             except IOError:
                 app_obj.inform.emit("[ERROR_NOTCL] Failed to open file: %s " % filename)
-                app_obj.progress.emit(0)
                 self.raise_tcl_error('Failed to open file: %s' % filename)
 
             except ParseError as e:
                 app_obj.inform.emit("[ERROR_NOTCL] Failed to parse file: %s, %s " % (filename, str(e)))
-                app_obj.progress.emit(0)
                 self.log.error(str(e))
                 return
 
-            # Further parsing
-            app_obj.progress.emit(70)
-
         filename = args['filename']
+        filename = filename.replace(' ', '')
 
         if 'outname' in args:
             outname = args['outname']
@@ -87,7 +81,5 @@ class TclCommandOpenGerber(TclCommandSignaled):
             # Register recent file
             self.app.file_opened.emit("gerber", filename)
 
-            self.app.progress.emit(100)
-
             # GUI feedback
             self.app.inform.emit("[success] Opened: " + filename)

tclCommands/TclCommandOpenProject.py

@@ -44,4 +44,6 @@ class TclCommandOpenProject(TclCommandSignaled):
         :return: None or exception
         """
         filename = args['filename']
+        filename = filename.replace(' ', '')
+
         self.app.open_project(filename, cli=True, plot=False)

tclCommands/__init__.py

@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ import tclCommands.TclCommandMillSlots
 import tclCommands.TclCommandMirror
 import tclCommands.TclCommandNew
 import tclCommands.TclCommandNregions
+import tclCommands.TclCommandNewExcellon
 import tclCommands.TclCommandNewGeometry
+import tclCommands.TclCommandNewGerber
 import tclCommands.TclCommandOffset
 import tclCommands.TclCommandOpenExcellon
 import tclCommands.TclCommandOpenGCode