Shape

class compas.geometry.Shape(name=None)[source]

Bases: compas.geometry.primitives._primitive.Primitive

Base class for geometric shapes.

Methods

copy([cls])

Make an independent copy of the data object.

from_data(data)

Construct an object of this type from the provided data.

from_json(filepath)

Construct an object from serialized data contained in a JSON file.

from_jsonstring(string)

Construct an object from serialized data contained in a JSON string.

to_data()

Convert an object to its native data representation.

to_json(filepath[, pretty])

Serialize the data representation of an object to a JSON file.

to_jsonstring([pretty])

Serialize the data representation of an object to a JSON string.

to_vertices_and_faces()

transform(transformation)

Transform the primitive.

transformed(transformation)

Returns a transformed copy of this primitive.

validate_data()

Validate the object’s data against its data schema (self.DATASCHEMA).

validate_json()

Validate the object’s data against its json schema (self.JSONSCHEMA).