/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */ #pragma once /** \file * \ingroup RNA * * RNA paths are a way to refer to pointers and properties with a string, * using a syntax like: scenes[0].objects["Cube"].data.verts[7].co * * This provides a way to refer to RNA data while being detached from any * particular pointers, which is useful in a number of applications, like * UI code or Actions, though efficiency is a concern. */ #include "RNA_types.h" #ifdef __cplusplus extern "C" { #endif struct ListBase; struct IDProperty; char *RNA_path_append( const char *path, const PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop, int intkey, const char *strkey); #if 0 /* UNUSED. */ char *RNA_path_back(const char *path); #endif /** * Search for the start of the 'rna array index' part of the given `rna_path`. * * Given the root RNA pointer and resolved RNA property, and the RNA path, return the first * character in `rna_path` that is part of the array index for the given property. Return NULL if * none can be found, e.g. because the property is not an RNA array. * * \param array_prop: if not NULL, the #PropertyRNA assumed to be the last one from the RNA path. * Only used to ensure it is a valid array property. */ const char *RNA_path_array_index_token_find(const char *rna_path, const PropertyRNA *array_prop); /* RNA_path_resolve() variants only ensure that a valid pointer (and optionally property) exist. */ /** * Resolve the given RNA Path to find the pointer and/or property * indicated by fully resolving the path. * * \warning Unlike \a RNA_path_resolve_property(), that one *will* try to follow RNAPointers, * e.g. the path 'parent' applied to a RNAObject \a ptr will return the object.parent in \a r_ptr, * and a NULL \a r_prop... * * \note Assumes all pointers provided are valid * \return True if path can be resolved to a valid "pointer + property" OR "pointer only" */ bool RNA_path_resolve(const PointerRNA *ptr, const char *path, PointerRNA *r_ptr, PropertyRNA **r_prop); /** * Resolve the given RNA Path to find the pointer and/or property + array index * indicated by fully resolving the path. * * \note Assumes all pointers provided are valid. * \return True if path can be resolved to a valid "pointer + property" OR "pointer only" */ bool RNA_path_resolve_full(const PointerRNA *ptr, const char *path, PointerRNA *r_ptr, PropertyRNA **r_prop, int *r_index); /** * A version of #RNA_path_resolve_full doesn't check the value of #PointerRNA.data. * * \note While it's correct to ignore the value of #PointerRNA.data * most callers need to know if the resulting pointer was found and not null. */ bool RNA_path_resolve_full_maybe_null(const PointerRNA *ptr, const char *path, PointerRNA *r_ptr, PropertyRNA **r_prop, int *r_index); /* RNA_path_resolve_property() variants ensure that pointer + property both exist. */ /** * Resolve the given RNA Path to find both the pointer AND property * indicated by fully resolving the path. * * This is a convenience method to avoid logic errors and ugly syntax. * \note Assumes all pointers provided are valid * \return True only if both a valid pointer and property are found after resolving the path */ bool RNA_path_resolve_property(const PointerRNA *ptr, const char *path, PointerRNA *r_ptr, PropertyRNA **r_prop); /** * Resolve the given RNA Path to find the pointer AND property (as well as the array index) * indicated by fully resolving the path. * * This is a convenience method to avoid logic errors and ugly syntax. * \note Assumes all pointers provided are valid * \return True only if both a valid pointer and property are found after resolving the path */ bool RNA_path_resolve_property_full(const PointerRNA *ptr, const char *path, PointerRNA *r_ptr, PropertyRNA **r_prop, int *r_index); /* RNA_path_resolve_property_and_item_pointer() variants ensure that pointer + property both exist, * and resolve last Pointer value if possible (Pointer prop or item of a Collection prop). */ /** * Resolve the given RNA Path to find both the pointer AND property * indicated by fully resolving the path, and get the value of the Pointer property * (or item of the collection). * * This is a convenience method to avoid logic errors and ugly syntax, * it combines both \a RNA_path_resolve and #RNA_path_resolve_property in a single call. * \note Assumes all pointers provided are valid. * \param r_item_ptr: The final Pointer or Collection item value. * You must check for its validity before use! * \return True only if both a valid pointer and property are found after resolving the path */ bool RNA_path_resolve_property_and_item_pointer(const PointerRNA *ptr, const char *path, PointerRNA *r_ptr, PropertyRNA **r_prop, PointerRNA *r_item_ptr); /** * Resolve the given RNA Path to find both the pointer AND property (as well as the array index) * indicated by fully resolving the path, * and get the value of the Pointer property (or item of the collection). * * This is a convenience method to avoid logic errors and ugly syntax, * it combines both \a RNA_path_resolve_full and * \a RNA_path_resolve_property_full in a single call. * \note Assumes all pointers provided are valid. * \param r_item_ptr: The final Pointer or Collection item value. * You must check for its validity before use! * \return True only if both a valid pointer and property are found after resolving the path */ bool RNA_path_resolve_property_and_item_pointer_full(const PointerRNA *ptr, const char *path, PointerRNA *r_ptr, PropertyRNA **r_prop, int *r_index, PointerRNA *r_item_ptr); typedef struct PropertyElemRNA PropertyElemRNA; struct PropertyElemRNA { PropertyElemRNA *next, *prev; PointerRNA ptr; PropertyRNA *prop; int index; }; /** * Resolve the given RNA Path into a linked list of #PropertyElemRNA's. * * To be used when complex operations over path are needed, like e.g. get relative paths, * to avoid too much string operations. * * \return True if there was no error while resolving the path * \note Assumes all pointers provided are valid */ bool RNA_path_resolve_elements(PointerRNA *ptr, const char *path, struct ListBase *r_elements); /** * Find the path from the structure referenced by the pointer to the runtime RNA-defined * #IDProperty object. * * \note Does *not* handle pure user-defined IDProperties (a.k.a. custom properties). * * \param ptr: Reference to the object owning the custom property storage. * \param needle: Custom property object to find. * \return Relative path or NULL. */ char *RNA_path_from_struct_to_idproperty(PointerRNA *ptr, struct IDProperty *needle); /** * Find the actual ID pointer and path from it to the given ID. * * \param id: ID reference to search the global owner for. * \param[out] r_path: Path from the real ID to the initial ID. * \return The ID pointer, or NULL in case of failure. */ struct ID *RNA_find_real_ID_and_path(struct Main *bmain, struct ID *id, const char **r_path); char *RNA_path_from_ID_to_struct(const PointerRNA *ptr); char *RNA_path_from_real_ID_to_struct(struct Main *bmain, const PointerRNA *ptr, struct ID **r_real); char *RNA_path_from_ID_to_property(const PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop); /** * \param index_dim: The dimension to show, 0 disables. 1 for 1d array, 2 for 2d. etc. * \param index: The *flattened* index to use when \a `index_dim > 0`, * this is expanded when used with multi-dimensional arrays. */ char *RNA_path_from_ID_to_property_index(const PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop, int index_dim, int index); char *RNA_path_from_real_ID_to_property_index(struct Main *bmain, const PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop, int index_dim, int index, struct ID **r_real_id); /** * \return the path to given ptr/prop from the closest ancestor of given type, * if any (else return NULL). */ char *RNA_path_resolve_from_type_to_property(const PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop, const struct StructRNA *type); /** * Get the ID as a python representation, eg: * bpy.data.foo["bar"] */ char *RNA_path_full_ID_py(struct Main *bmain, struct ID *id); /** * Get the ID.struct as a python representation, eg: * bpy.data.foo["bar"].some_struct */ char *RNA_path_full_struct_py(struct Main *bmain, const PointerRNA *ptr); /** * Get the ID.struct.property as a python representation, eg: * bpy.data.foo["bar"].some_struct.some_prop[10] */ char *RNA_path_full_property_py_ex( struct Main *bmain, const PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop, int index, bool use_fallback); char *RNA_path_full_property_py(struct Main *bmain, const PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop, int index); /** * Get the struct.property as a python representation, eg: * some_struct.some_prop[10] */ char *RNA_path_struct_property_py(PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop, int index); /** * Get the struct.property as a python representation, eg: * some_prop[10] */ char *RNA_path_property_py(const PointerRNA *ptr, PropertyRNA *prop, int index); #ifdef __cplusplus } #endif