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diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_curve_to_mesh.hh b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_curve_to_mesh.hh index fb077425336..cf5c8b87ede 100644 --- a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_curve_to_mesh.hh +++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_curve_to_mesh.hh @@ -25,7 +25,21 @@ struct CurveEval; namespace blender::bke { +/** + * Extrude all splines in the profile curve along the path of every spline in the curve input. + * Transfer curve attributes to the mesh. + * + * \note Normal calculation is by far the slowest part of calculations relating to the result mesh. + * Although it would be a sensible decision to use the better topology information available while + * generating the mesh to also generate the normals, that work may wasted if the output mesh is + * changed anyway in a way that affects the normals. So currently this code uses the safer / + * simpler solution of deferring normal calculation to the rest of Blender. + */ Mesh *curve_to_mesh_sweep(const CurveEval &curve, const CurveEval &profile, bool fill_caps); +/** + * Create a loose-edge mesh based on the evaluated path of the curve's splines. + * Transfer curve attributes to the mesh. + */ Mesh *curve_to_wire_mesh(const CurveEval &curve); } // namespace blender::bke |