honeybee_3dm.grid module

Create Honeybee grid objects from objects in a rhino file.

honeybee_3dm.grid.import_grids(rhino3dm_file, layer, tolerance, *, grid_controls=None, child_layer=False)[source]

Creates Honeybee grids from a rhino3dm file.

This function assumes all the grid objects are under a layer named grid.

Parameters

  • rhino3dm_file – The rhino file from which Honeybee grids will be created.

  • layer – A Rhino3dm layer object.

  • tolerance – A rhino3dm tolerance object. Tolerance set in the rhino file.

  • grid_controls – A tuple of values for grid_size and grid_offset. Defaults to None. This will employ the grid setting of (1.0, 1.0, 0.0) for grid-size-x, grid-size-y, and grid-offset respectively.

  • child_layer – A bool. True will generate grids from the objects on the child layer of a layer in addition to the objects on the parent layer. Defaults to False.

Returns

A list of Honeybee grids.