Fix T94559: Copying geometry node group does not copy animation data

Reimplement copy geometry node groups in C. The version implemented in
Python could also manually copy the animation data, but it's more
standard to do this with `BKE_id_copy_ex` and `LIB_ID_COPY_ACTIONS`.

Differential Revision: https://developer.blender.org/D14615

5 files changed, 50 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/release/scripts/startup/bl_operators/geometry_nodes.py b/release/scripts/startup/bl_operators/geometry_nodes.py
index f62fed79438..f435efc76fc 100644
--- a/release/scripts/startup/bl_operators/geometry_nodes.py
+++ b/release/scripts/startup/bl_operators/geometry_nodes.py
@@ -83,32 +83,7 @@ class NewGeometryNodeTreeAssign(Operator):
         return {'FINISHED'}
 
 
-class CopyGeometryNodeTreeAssign(Operator):
-    """Copy the active geometry node group and assign it to the active modifier"""
-
-    bl_idname = "node.copy_geometry_node_group_assign"
-    bl_label = "Copy Geometry Node Group"
-    bl_options = {'REGISTER', 'UNDO'}
-
-    @classmethod
-    def poll(cls, context):
-        return geometry_modifier_poll(context)
-
-    def execute(self, context):
-        modifier = context.object.modifiers.active
-        if modifier is None:
-            return {'CANCELLED'}
-
-        group = modifier.node_group
-        if group is None:
-            return {'CANCELLED'}
-
-        modifier.node_group = group.copy()
-        return {'FINISHED'}
-
-
 classes = (
     NewGeometryNodesModifier,
     NewGeometryNodeTreeAssign,
-    CopyGeometryNodeTreeAssign,
 )
diff --git a/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_node.py b/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_node.py
index 1a6e9f57e75..d7c6bf63423 100644
--- a/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_node.py
+++ b/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_node.py
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class NODE_HT_header(Header):
                 active_modifier = ob.modifiers.active
                 if active_modifier and active_modifier.type == 'NODES':
                     if active_modifier.node_group:
-                        row.template_ID(active_modifier, "node_group", new="node.copy_geometry_node_group_assign")
+                        row.template_ID(active_modifier, "node_group", new="object.geometry_node_tree_copy_assign")
                     else:
                         row.template_ID(active_modifier, "node_group", new="node.new_geometry_node_group_assign")
                 else:
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/object/object_intern.h b/source/blender/editors/object/object_intern.h
index eae08e89104..fb61200be9d 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/object/object_intern.h
+++ b/source/blender/editors/object/object_intern.h
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ void OBJECT_OT_skin_armature_create(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
 void OBJECT_OT_laplaciandeform_bind(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
 void OBJECT_OT_surfacedeform_bind(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
 void OBJECT_OT_geometry_nodes_input_attribute_toggle(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
+void OBJECT_OT_geometry_node_tree_copy_assign(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
 
 /* object_gpencil_modifiers.c */
 
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/object/object_modifier.c b/source/blender/editors/object/object_modifier.c
index 6a230669056..10d1c8e0b34 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/object/object_modifier.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/object/object_modifier.c
@@ -3293,3 +3293,50 @@ void OBJECT_OT_geometry_nodes_input_attribute_toggle(wmOperatorType *ot)
 }
 
 /** \} */
+
+/* ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+/** \name Copy and Assign Geometry Node Group operator
+ * \{ */
+
+static int geometry_node_tree_copy_assign_exec(bContext *C, wmOperator *op)
+{
+  Main *bmain = CTX_data_main(C);
+  Object *ob = ED_object_active_context(C);
+
+  ModifierData *md = BKE_object_active_modifier(ob);
+  if (md->type != eModifierType_Nodes) {
+    return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
+  }
+
+  NodesModifierData *nmd = (NodesModifierData *)md;
+  bNodeTree *tree = nmd->node_group;
+  if (tree == NULL) {
+    return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
+  }
+
+  bNodeTree *new_tree = (bNodeTree *)BKE_id_copy_ex(
+      bmain, &tree->id, NULL, LIB_ID_COPY_ACTIONS | LIB_ID_COPY_DEFAULT);
+
+  if (new_tree == NULL) {
+    return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
+  }
+
+  nmd->node_group = new_tree;
+  id_us_min(&tree->id);
+
+  WM_event_add_notifier(C, NC_OBJECT | ND_MODIFIER, ob);
+  return OPERATOR_FINISHED;
+}
+
+void OBJECT_OT_geometry_node_tree_copy_assign(wmOperatorType *ot)
+{
+  ot->name = "Copy Geometry Node Group";
+  ot->description = "Copy the active geometry node group and assign it to the active modifier";
+  ot->idname = "OBJECT_OT_geometry_node_tree_copy_assign";
+
+  ot->exec = geometry_node_tree_copy_assign_exec;
+
+  ot->flag = OPTYPE_REGISTER | OPTYPE_UNDO;
+}
+
+/** \} */
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/object/object_ops.c b/source/blender/editors/object/object_ops.c
index ad0d6b88123..9b21dabb4bb 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/object/object_ops.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/object/object_ops.c
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ void ED_operatortypes_object(void)
   WM_operatortype_append(OBJECT_OT_skin_radii_equalize);
   WM_operatortype_append(OBJECT_OT_skin_armature_create);
   WM_operatortype_append(OBJECT_OT_geometry_nodes_input_attribute_toggle);
+  WM_operatortype_append(OBJECT_OT_geometry_node_tree_copy_assign);
 
   /* grease pencil modifiers */
   WM_operatortype_append(OBJECT_OT_gpencil_modifier_add);