new operator - bpy.ops.wm.call_menu(name="SOME_MT_menu")

This calls a registered menu as a popup so we can reuse header menus , currently used for Node editor and Sequencer add menu (Shift+A), can be used for toolbox too.

1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/screen.c b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/screen.c
index 661d0da1550..3567de5df40 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/screen.c
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/screen.c
@@ -343,3 +343,25 @@ unsigned int BKE_screen_visible_layers(bScreen *screen)
 	return layer;
 }
 
+MenuType *BKE_spacemenu_find(const char *idname, int spacetype)
+{
+	SpaceType *st= BKE_spacetype_from_id(spacetype);
+	ARegionType *art;
+	MenuType* mt;
+
+	if(st==NULL) {
+		printf("space type %d is invalid\n", spacetype);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if(idname==NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
+	for(art= st->regiontypes.first; art; art= art->next)
+		for(mt=art->menutypes.first; mt; mt=mt->next)
+			if(strcmp(idname, mt->idname)==0)
+				return mt;
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+