/// <summary>
/// Detects if there are any gouges.
/// If it returns true the three status indicators can then be inspected to determine the cause.
/// </summary>
public bool DetectToolGouges()
{
// See if gouges have already been detected
if (GetParameterBooleanValue("Verification.GougeChecked") == false)
{
// Not yet detected so determine if there are any
PowerMill.DoCommand("ACTIVATE TOOLPATH '" + Name + "'",
"EDIT COLLISION TYPE Gouge",
"EDIT COLLISION SCOPE ALL",
"EDIT COLLISION SPLIT_TOOLPATH N",
"EDIT COLLISION STOCKMODEL_CHECK N",
"EDIT COLLISION APPLY");
}
// Now check the tool safety parameters
var cuttingStatus = GetParameter("Safety.Tool.Cutting.Status");
_toolCuttingMovesSafety = SafetyFromString(cuttingStatus);
var linksStatus = GetParameter("Safety.Tool.Links.Status");
_toolLinksSafety = SafetyFromString(linksStatus);
var leadsStatus = GetParameter("Safety.Tool.Leads.Status");
_toolLeadsSafety = SafetyFromString(leadsStatus);
if (_toolCuttingMovesSafety == ToolpathSafety.Collides || _toolLinksSafety == ToolpathSafety.Collides ||
_toolLeadsSafety == ToolpathSafety.Collides)
{
return(true);
}
// No gouges detected
return(false);
}
/// <summary>
/// Checks if there are any collisions.
/// If it returns true the three status indicators can then be inspected to determine the cause
/// </summary>
public bool DetectHolderCollisions()
{
// See if collisions have already been detected
if (GetParameterBooleanValue("Verification.CollisionChecked") == false)
{
// Not yet detected so determine if there are any
PowerMill.DoCommand("ACTIVATE TOOLPATH '" + Name + "'",
"EDIT COLLISION TYPE Collision",
"EDIT COLLISION SCOPE ALL",
"EDIT COLLISION SPLIT_TOOLPATH N",
"EDIT COLLISION STOCKMODEL_CHECK N",
"EDIT COLLISION DEPTH N",
"EDIT COLLISION USE_TOOL \" \"",
"EDIT COLLISION APPLY");
}
// Now check the tool safety parameters
var cuttingStatus = GetParameter("Safety.Holder.Cutting.Status");
_holderCuttingMovesSafety = SafetyFromString(cuttingStatus);
var linksStatus = GetParameter("Safety.Holder.Links.Status");
_holderLinksSafety = SafetyFromString(linksStatus);
var leadsStatus = GetParameter("Safety.Holder.Leads.Status");
_holderLeadsSafety = SafetyFromString(leadsStatus);
if (_holderCuttingMovesSafety == ToolpathSafety.Collides ||
_holderLinksSafety == ToolpathSafety.Collides || _holderLeadsSafety == ToolpathSafety.Collides)
{
return(true);
}
// No collisions detected
return(false);
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets a string version of the safety enumeration
/// </summary>
private string SafetyFromEnumeration(ToolpathSafety enmSafety)
{
switch (enmSafety)
{
case ToolpathSafety.Safe:
return("Safe");
case ToolpathSafety.Collides:
return("Collides");
default:
return("Not Checked");
}
}
