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/**** Public Methods ****/
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public static void ShowEvents(GH_ActiveObject component, List <Event> events, bool clearShownEvents = true)
{
if (events.Count > 0)
{
List <string> errors = events.Where(x => x.Type == EventType.Error).Select(x => x.Message).ToList();
List <string> warnings = events.Where(x => x.Type == EventType.Warning).Select(x => x.Message).ToList();
List <string> notes = events.Where(x => x.Type == EventType.Note).Select(x => x.Message).ToList();
// Re-process preexisting messages
errors.AddRange(component.RuntimeMessages(GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Error));
warnings.AddRange(component.RuntimeMessages(GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Warning));
notes.AddRange(component.RuntimeMessages(GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Remark));
notes.AddRange(component.RuntimeMessages(GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Blank));
component.ClearRuntimeMessages();
foreach (string message in errors)
{
component.AddRuntimeMessage(GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Error, message);
}
foreach (string message in warnings)
{
component.AddRuntimeMessage(GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Warning, message);
}
//If any warnings or errors have been added, then add the message as a blank.
//This is to ensure the colour of the component gets the appropriate colour.
//(A bug in GH ranks remarks higher than warning and errors, keeping the component grey when it should be orange/red)
//Solution to use 'Blank' warning level, which generally does not do anything on the component.
if (errors.Count() > 0 || warnings.Count() > 0)
{
foreach (string message in notes)
{
component.AddBlankNoteMessage(message);
}
}
else
{
foreach (string message in notes)
{
component.AddRuntimeMessage(GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Remark, message);
}
}
if (clearShownEvents)
{
Engine.Base.Compute.ClearCurrentEvents();
}
}
}
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/**** Private Methods ****/
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private static void AddBlankNoteMessage(this GH_ActiveObject component, string text)
{
//Method added to be able to force in 'Blank' messages to the component.
//Method added because 'Blank' messages are not added when `AddRuntimeMessage` is called.
//We are adding 'Blank' messages because 'Remark' is treated with higher priority than any of the others (bug in core Grasshopper),
//which is causing issues with component colouring.
//This is, the component stays standard grey, even if an error or warning has been raised.
//If this bug is fixed, this method can be removed and we can return to only adding remarks to the components instead.
var messages = component.RuntimeMessages(GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Blank);
foreach (string message in messages)
{
if (message == text)
{
return;
}
}
try
{
//Force add blank messages via reflection
//The code below is executing: 'm_messages.Add(new Message(text, GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Blank));'
Type t = typeof(GH_ActiveObject);
FieldInfo messageField = t.GetField("m_messages", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
Type messageType = messageField.FieldType.GenericTypeArguments[0];
ConstructorInfo constructor = messageType.GetConstructors().First();
var mess = constructor.Invoke(new object[] { text, GH_RuntimeMessageLevel.Blank });
var messageList = messageField.GetValue(component);
MethodInfo addMethod = messageField.FieldType.GetMethod("Add");
addMethod.Invoke(messageList, new object[] { mess });
}
catch (Exception)
{
//As we are already in the message handling, no real place to add messages here
}
}