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Re: [PATCH] Replace .wrl files with .step on export (fixes lp:1710796)

 

Orson,

Literally 10 seconds after submitting the patch I realised that .Lower()
was the superior solution :)

Thanks,
Oliver

On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 11:17 PM, Maciej Sumiński <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Oliver,
>
> If I may suggest one thing, then I would turn:
>
> +    if( ext == "wrl" || ext == "WRL" || ext == "Wrl" )
> +        return FMT_WRL;
>
> into:
>
> +    if( ext.Lower() == "wrl" )
> +        return FMT_WRL;
>
> Apart from that, the patch seems fine just by reading the contents. No
> need to send another patch, I think it can fixed by the committer. I
> have not merged it only because I have not had a chance to build and
> test it *yet*. Thank you very much for fixing another bug!
>
> Cheers,
> Orson
>
> On 11/04/2017 01:47 PM, Oliver Walters wrote:
> > The attached patch implements the feature suggested here :
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1710796
> >
> > Problem:
> >
> > .wrl files are specified as default but these don't export to MCAD.
> >
> > Solution:
> >
> > On STEP export, wrl files are replaced with their step counterparts (if
> > such models exist).
> >
> > This is essentially what Maurice's famous StepUP tool does.
> >
> > Turns out it was a pretty simple fix :)
> >
> > Regards,
> > Oliver
>
>
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