BasicTools.IO.StlReader module

Stl file reader

BasicTools.IO.StlReader.CheckIntegrity()[source]
BasicTools.IO.StlReader.ReadStl(fileName: str | None = None, string: str | None = None) → UnstructuredMesh[source]

Read Stl file into a UnstructuredMesh

Parameters:

  • fileName (str, optional) – The name of the file to read, by default None

  • string (str, optional) – the string to read in the case of reading from memory, by default None

Returns:

the stl surface

Return type:

UnstructuredMesh

class BasicTools.IO.StlReader.StlReader(fileName=None)[source]

Bases: ReaderBase

Stl read class

Read(fileName=None, string=None, out=None) → UnstructuredMesh[source]

Read a file or a string as a stl surface, ASCII and binary format are supported.

Parameters:

  • fileName (str, optional) – The name of the file to read, by default None

  • string (str, optional) – the string to read in the case of reading from memory, by default None

  • out (UnstructuredMesh, optional) – output unstructured mesh object containing reading result, by default None

Returns:

the read stl surface

Return type:

UnstructuredMesh

ReadStlAscii()[source]

Read an ASCII stl file

Returns:

the read stl surface

Return type:

UnstructuredMesh

ReadStlBinary()[source]