The downloads.py module

Summary

Classes

MaterialTuningExampleInputFiles	Container for the example material tuning process inputs.
CustomMaterialExampleFiles	Holds the files associated with a custom material definition.

Functions

delete_downloads	Delete all downloaded examples to free space or update the files.
decompress	Decompress a ZIP file to the examples directory.
download_10mm_cube	Download an STL file describing a 10-millimeter cube.
download_small_wedge_slm_build_file	Download an SLM build file for a small wedge part.
download_material_tuning_input	Download the input files for the material tuning example.
download_custom_material	Download the files describing a custom material.

Constants

EXAMPLES_URI	URI for the example data repository.
PARTS_FOLDER	Folder containing example parts.
BUILD_FILES_FOLDER	Folder containing example build files.
MATERIAL_TUNING_FOLDER	Folder containing example material tuning input files.
CUSTOM_MATERIAL_FOLDER	Folder containing example custom material data files.

Description

Provides functions for downloading sample datasets from the PyAdditive repository.

Module detail

downloads.delete_downloads()

Delete all downloaded examples to free space or update the files.

downloads.decompress(filename, subdir=None) → str

Decompress a ZIP file to the examples directory.

Parameters:

filenamestr

Name of the file.

subdirstr, None

Name of the subdirectory of the examples directory to extract the ZIP file contents to. The default is None.

Returns:

str

Path to the decompressed contents of the ZIP file.

downloads.download_10mm_cube()

Download an STL file describing a 10-millimeter cube.

downloads.download_small_wedge_slm_build_file()

Download an SLM build file for a small wedge part.

downloads.download_material_tuning_input() → MaterialTuningExampleInputFiles

Download the input files for the material tuning example.

downloads.download_custom_material() → CustomMaterialExampleFiles

Download the files describing a custom material.

downloads.EXAMPLES_URI = 'https://github.com/ansys/example-data/raw/master'

URI for the example data repository.

downloads.PARTS_FOLDER = 'pyadditive/part-only'

Folder containing example parts.

downloads.BUILD_FILES_FOLDER = 'pyadditive/buildfiles'

Folder containing example build files.

downloads.MATERIAL_TUNING_FOLDER = 'pyadditive/material_tuning_input'

Folder containing example material tuning input files.

downloads.CUSTOM_MATERIAL_FOLDER = 'pyadditive/custom_material_data'

Folder containing example custom material data files.