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Jack D · 2023-01-15

This is a random question I've been ruminating for a while. Can we generate a working xml object via python? The question came about because I was wondering if I could partially automate object making. At the moment, we have a workflow where people w...

Jack D · 2022-11-08

I'm asking this since my supervisor is always starts array at 1. DIM potato[] potato[1] = "russet" potato[2] = "yukon" potato[3] = "red lady"To be honest, having 1 as the start of the index, kinda weirds me out but at the same time I'm also a bit cur...

Jack D · 2022-11-01

I've been hearing time and time that GDL is based of BASIC. I know that it doesn't have everything that BASIC has but I'm also a bit weirded out that GDL doesn't have basic programming structure like functions. I haven't seen any mention of defining ...

Jack D · 2022-10-27

I'm not entirely sure if this works but I was wondering if anyone of you guys use github to do version control gsm files. I'm asking just cause I want to track who coded what and do version control if needed. The thing is .gsm files aren't like .vue ...

Jack D · 2022-10-23

I'm just curious since Rust has some level of interoperability with C++ and I kinda like Rust's syntax and how memory works. i don't know... I was just exploring Rust, over the weekend, for my personal project and thought it would be interesting if A...

Jack D · 2023-01-16

 damn... That would be so useful 

Jack D · 2023-01-16

Does the reload library also reload BIMcloud library? Because that would make my laziness happy. I've been looking for something like this for a while. Thanks!

Jack D · 2023-01-15

oh right! I didn't know about UUID. That is a great suggestion. I was originally hesitant because I thought there was an internal database in archicad where an object registers first before it gets it's unique guid. Rather than the object has a uniqu...

Jack D · 2022-11-08

ahh thanks! I've been looking for some mention if it's 0 index in the pdf guide but got nothing. Which got me thinking.

Jack D · 2022-11-03

I'm slowly realising this and also many concepts I've learnt over the years don't quite work with gdl. well sort of... I can still do "callback" via macros. But it's not that intuitive.

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generating xml object via python

Are GDL arrays 0 indexed?

is there a DEF in gdl? I mean defining functions.

do you version control gsm files with github?

Has anyone thought of creating Rust api or using Rust? over the C++ add-on api

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