VSE: Add Sequence.parent_meta() python API function

This function can be used to find metastrip parent of nested strip.

Reviewed By: ISS

Differential Revision: https://developer.blender.org/D11985

6 files changed, 41 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_sequencer_api.c b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_sequencer_api.c
index d98e03785d1..7ddbf450e6a 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_sequencer_api.c
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_sequencer_api.c
@@ -124,6 +124,14 @@ static Sequence *rna_Sequence_split(
   return r_seq;
 }
 
+static Sequence *rna_Sequence_parent_meta(ID *id, Sequence *seq_self)
+{
+  Scene *scene = (Scene *)id;
+  Editing *ed = SEQ_editing_get(scene, false);
+
+  return SEQ_find_metastrip_by_sequence(&ed->seqbase, NULL, seq_self);
+}
+
 static Sequence *rna_Sequences_new_clip(ID *id,
                                         ListBase *seqbase,
                                         Main *bmain,
@@ -702,6 +710,13 @@ void RNA_api_sequence_strip(StructRNA *srna)
                          "Meta to move the strip into");
   RNA_def_parameter_flags(parm, PROP_NEVER_NULL, PARM_REQUIRED);
 
+  func = RNA_def_function(srna, "parent_meta", "rna_Sequence_parent_meta");
+  RNA_def_function_flag(func, FUNC_USE_SELF_ID);
+  RNA_def_function_ui_description(func, "Parent meta");
+  /* return type */
+  parm = RNA_def_pointer(func, "sequence", "Sequence", "", "Parent Meta");
+  RNA_def_function_return(func, parm);
+
   func = RNA_def_function(srna, "invalidate_cache", "rna_Sequence_invalidate_cache_rnafunc");
   RNA_def_function_flag(func, FUNC_USE_SELF_ID);
   RNA_def_function_ui_description(func,
diff --git a/source/blender/sequencer/SEQ_relations.h b/source/blender/sequencer/SEQ_relations.h
index 366c1002e22..54e53193b48 100644
--- a/source/blender/sequencer/SEQ_relations.h
+++ b/source/blender/sequencer/SEQ_relations.h
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ void SEQ_cache_iterate(
     void *userdata,
     bool callback_init(void *userdata, size_t item_count),
     bool callback_iter(void *userdata, struct Sequence *seq, int timeline_frame, int cache_type));
+struct Sequence *SEQ_find_metastrip_by_sequence(ListBase *seqbase /* = ed->seqbase */,
+                                                struct Sequence *meta /* = NULL */,
+                                                struct Sequence *seq);
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/source/blender/sequencer/intern/effects.c b/source/blender/sequencer/intern/effects.c
index 93ff6b4bf9c..fd686c3a8a0 100644
--- a/source/blender/sequencer/intern/effects.c
+++ b/source/blender/sequencer/intern/effects.c
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 
 #include "SEQ_effects.h"
 #include "SEQ_proxy.h"
+#include "SEQ_relations.h"
 #include "SEQ_render.h"
 #include "SEQ_utils.h"
 
@@ -3023,7 +3024,7 @@ static ImBuf *do_adjustment_impl(const SeqRenderData *context, Sequence *seq, fl
   if (!i) {
     Sequence *meta;
 
-    meta = seq_find_metastrip_by_sequence(&ed->seqbase, NULL, seq);
+    meta = SEQ_find_metastrip_by_sequence(&ed->seqbase, NULL, seq);
 
     if (meta) {
       i = do_adjustment_impl(context, meta, timeline_frame);
diff --git a/source/blender/sequencer/intern/strip_relations.c b/source/blender/sequencer/intern/strip_relations.c
index 409b5f6a2e4..ec70a683da5 100644
--- a/source/blender/sequencer/intern/strip_relations.c
+++ b/source/blender/sequencer/intern/strip_relations.c
@@ -504,3 +504,23 @@ void SEQ_relations_check_uuids_unique_and_report(const Scene *scene)
 
   BLI_gset_free(used_uuids, NULL);
 }
+
+/* Return immediate parent meta of sequence */
+struct Sequence *SEQ_find_metastrip_by_sequence(ListBase *seqbase, Sequence *meta, Sequence *seq)
+{
+  Sequence *iseq;
+
+  for (iseq = seqbase->first; iseq; iseq = iseq->next) {
+    Sequence *rval;
+
+    if (seq == iseq) {
+      return meta;
+    }
+    if (iseq->seqbase.first &&
+        (rval = SEQ_find_metastrip_by_sequence(&iseq->seqbase, iseq, seq))) {
+      return rval;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return NULL;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/blender/sequencer/intern/utils.c b/source/blender/sequencer/intern/utils.c
index 98640ea8a5c..f946affe1d8 100644
--- a/source/blender/sequencer/intern/utils.c
+++ b/source/blender/sequencer/intern/utils.c
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ const Sequence *SEQ_get_topmost_sequence(const Scene *scene, int frame)
   return best_seq;
 }
 
-/* in cases where we done know the sequence's listbase */
+/* in cases where we don't know the sequence's listbase */
 ListBase *SEQ_get_seqbase_by_seq(ListBase *seqbase, Sequence *seq)
 {
   Sequence *iseq;
@@ -449,25 +449,6 @@ ListBase *SEQ_get_seqbase_by_seq(ListBase *seqbase, Sequence *seq)
   return NULL;
 }
 
-Sequence *seq_find_metastrip_by_sequence(ListBase *seqbase, Sequence *meta, Sequence *seq)
-{
-  Sequence *iseq;
-
-  for (iseq = seqbase->first; iseq; iseq = iseq->next) {
-    Sequence *rval;
-
-    if (seq == iseq) {
-      return meta;
-    }
-    if (iseq->seqbase.first &&
-        (rval = seq_find_metastrip_by_sequence(&iseq->seqbase, iseq, seq))) {
-      return rval;
-    }
-  }
-
-  return NULL;
-}
-
 /**
  * Only use as last resort when the StripElem is available but no the Sequence.
  * (needed for RNA)
diff --git a/source/blender/sequencer/intern/utils.h b/source/blender/sequencer/intern/utils.h
index 97f33bb3ae0..7aee7d229c9 100644
--- a/source/blender/sequencer/intern/utils.h
+++ b/source/blender/sequencer/intern/utils.h
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ struct Scene;
 
 bool sequencer_seq_generates_image(struct Sequence *seq);
 void seq_open_anim_file(struct Scene *scene, struct Sequence *seq, bool openfile);
-struct Sequence *seq_find_metastrip_by_sequence(ListBase *seqbase /* = ed->seqbase */,
-                                                struct Sequence *meta /* = NULL */,
-                                                struct Sequence *seq);
-
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif