Geometry Nodes: show used named attributes in nodes

This adds a new node editor overlay that helps users to see where
named attributes are used. This is important, because named
attributes can have name collisions between independent node
groups which can lead to hard to find issues.

Differential Revision: https://developer.blender.org/D14618

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/nodes/intern/node_geometry_exec.cc b/source/blender/nodes/intern/node_geometry_exec.cc
index d63a6d11eda..cea3084a418 100644
--- a/source/blender/nodes/intern/node_geometry_exec.cc
+++ b/source/blender/nodes/intern/node_geometry_exec.cc
@@ -23,6 +23,16 @@ void GeoNodeExecParams::error_message_add(const NodeWarningType type, std::strin
   local_logger.log_node_warning(provider_->dnode, type, std::move(message));
 }
 
+void GeoNodeExecParams::used_named_attribute(std::string attribute_name,
+                                             const NamedAttributeUsage usage)
+{
+  if (provider_->logger == nullptr) {
+    return;
+  }
+  LocalGeoLogger &local_logger = provider_->logger->local();
+  local_logger.log_used_named_attribute(provider_->dnode, std::move(attribute_name), usage);
+}
+
 void GeoNodeExecParams::check_input_geometry_set(StringRef identifier,
                                                  const GeometrySet &geometry_set) const
 {