freecad-cam/Mod/CAM/Path/Post/scripts/marlin_post.py
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# *****************************************************************************
# * *
# * (c) sliptonic (shopinthewoods@gmail.com) 2014 *
# * (c) Gauthier Briere - 2018, 2019 *
# * (c) Schildkroet - 2019-2020 *
# * (c) Gary L Hasson - 2020 *
# * *
# * This file is part of the FreeCAD CAx development system. *
# * *
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from datetime import datetime
import argparse
import shlex
import FreeCAD
from FreeCAD import Units
import Path
import Path.Base.Util as PathUtil
import Path.Post.Utils as PostUtils
import PathScripts.PathUtils as PathUtils
Revised = "2020-11-03" # Revision date for this file.
# *****************************************************************************
# * Due to the fundamentals of the FreeCAD pre-processor, *
# * this post processor can only operate in the following modes: *
# * G90 Absolute positions *
# * G21 Metric units (mm) *
# * G17 XY plane (3 axis vertical milling only) *
# * *
# *****************************************************************************
TOOLTIP = """
Generate g-code from a Path that is compatible with the Marlin controller.
import marlin_post
marlin_post.export(object, "/path/to/file.nc")
"""
# *****************************************************************************
# * Initial configuration, not changeable *
# *****************************************************************************
MOTION_MODE = "G90" # G90 only, for absolute moves
WORK_PLANE = "G17" # G17 only, XY plane, for vertical milling
UNITS = "G21" # G21 only, for metric
UNIT_FORMAT = "mm"
UNIT_FEED_FORMAT = "mm/min"
# *****************************************************************************
# * Initial configuration, changeable via command line arguments *
# *****************************************************************************
PRECISION = 3 # Decimal places displayed for metric
DRILL_RETRACT_MODE = "G98" # End of drill-cycle retractation type. G99
# is the alternative.
TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES = True # If true, G81, G82, and G83 are translated
# into G0/G1 moves
OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE = False # Do not output M6 tool change (comment it)
RETURN_TO = None # None = No movement at end of program
SPINDLE_WAIT = 3 # 0 == No waiting after M3 / M4
MODAL = False # True: Commands are suppressed if they are
# the same as the previous line
LINENR = 100 # Line number starting value
LINEINCR = 10 # Line number increment
PRE_OPERATION = """""" # Pre operation text will be inserted before
# every operation
POST_OPERATION = """""" # Post operation text will be inserted after
# every operation
TOOL_CHANGE = """""" # Tool Change commands will be inserted
# before a tool change
# *****************************************************************************
# * Initial gcode output options, changeable via command line arguments *
# *****************************************************************************
OUTPUT_HEADER = True # Output header in output gcode file
OUTPUT_COMMENTS = True # Comments in output gcode file
OUTPUT_FINISH = False # Include an operation finished comment
OUTPUT_PATH = False # Include a Path: comment
OUTPUT_MARLIN_CONFIG = False # Display expected #defines for Marlin config
OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS = False # Output line numbers in output gcode file
OUTPUT_BCNC = False # Add bCNC operation block headers in output
# gcode file
SHOW_EDITOR = True # Display the resulting gcode file
# *****************************************************************************
# * Command line arguments *
# *****************************************************************************
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog="marlin", add_help=False)
parser.add_argument("--header", action="store_true", help="output headers (default)")
parser.add_argument("--no-header", action="store_true", help="suppress header output")
parser.add_argument("--comments", action="store_true", help="output comment (default)")
parser.add_argument("--no-comments", action="store_true", help="suppress comment output")
parser.add_argument("--finish-comments", action="store_true", help="output finish-comment")
parser.add_argument(
"--no-finish-comments",
action="store_true",
help="suppress finish-comment output (default)",
)
parser.add_argument("--path-comments", action="store_true", help="output path-comment")
parser.add_argument(
"--no-path-comments",
action="store_true",
help="suppress path-comment output (default)",
)
parser.add_argument("--marlin-config", action="store_true", help="output #defines for Marlin")
parser.add_argument(
"--no-marlin-config",
action="store_true",
help="suppress output #defines for Marlin (default)",
)
parser.add_argument("--line-numbers", action="store_true", help="prefix with line numbers")
parser.add_argument(
"--no-line-numbers",
action="store_true",
help="do not prefix with line numbers (default)",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--show-editor",
action="store_true",
help="pop up editor before writing output (default)",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--no-show-editor",
action="store_true",
help="do not pop up editor before writing output",
)
parser.add_argument("--precision", default="3", help="number of digits of precision, default=3")
parser.add_argument(
"--translate_drill",
action="store_true",
help="translate drill cycles G81, G82, G83 into G0/G1 movements (default)",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--no-translate_drill",
action="store_true",
help="do not translate drill cycles G81, G82, G83 into G0/G1 movements",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--preamble", help='set commands to be issued before the first command, default=""'
)
parser.add_argument(
"--postamble", help='set commands to be issued after the last command, default="M5"'
)
parser.add_argument("--tool-change", action="store_true", help="Insert M6 for all tool changes")
parser.add_argument(
"--wait-for-spindle",
type=int,
default=3,
help="Wait for spindle to reach desired speed after M3 or M4, default=0",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--return-to",
default="",
help='When done, move to, e.g. --return-to="3.175, 4.702, 50.915"',
)
parser.add_argument(
"--bcnc",
action="store_true",
help="Add Job operations as bCNC block headers. \
Consider suppressing existing comments: Add argument --no-comments",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--no-bcnc", action="store_true", help="suppress bCNC block header output (default)"
)
TOOLTIP_ARGS = parser.format_help()
# *****************************************************************************
# * Marlin 2.x: *
# * Ignores commands that it does not implement. *
# * Some machining-related commands may conflict with gcodes that Marlin *
# * has assigned to 3D printing commands. *
# * Therefore, check FreeCAD gcodes for conflicts with Marlin. *
# * Marlin 2.x ignores the ENTIRE COMMAND LINE if there is more than *
# * one command per line. *
# *****************************************************************************
# Default preamble text will appear at the beginning of the gcode output file.
PREAMBLE = """"""
# Default postamble text will appear following the last operation.
POSTAMBLE = """M5
"""
# *****************************************************************************
# * Internal global variables *
# *****************************************************************************
MOTION_COMMANDS = ["G0", "G00", "G1", "G01", "G2", "G02", "G3", "G03"]
RAPID_MOVES = ["G0", "G00"] # Rapid moves gcode commands definition
SUPPRESS_COMMANDS = [""] # These commands are ignored by commenting them out
COMMAND_SPACE = " "
# Global variables storing current position (Use None for safety.)
CURRENT_X = None
CURRENT_Y = None
CURRENT_Z = None
def processArguments(argstring):
global OUTPUT_HEADER
global OUTPUT_COMMENTS
global OUTPUT_FINISH
global OUTPUT_PATH
global OUTPUT_MARLIN_CONFIG
global OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS
global SHOW_EDITOR
global PREAMBLE
global POSTAMBLE
global UNITS
global UNIT_FEED_FORMAT
global UNIT_FORMAT
global TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES
global OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE
global SPINDLE_WAIT
global RETURN_TO
global OUTPUT_BCNC
global PRECISION
try:
args = parser.parse_args(shlex.split(argstring))
if args.no_header:
OUTPUT_HEADER = False
if args.header:
OUTPUT_HEADER = True
if args.no_comments:
OUTPUT_COMMENTS = False
if args.comments:
OUTPUT_COMMENTS = True
if args.no_finish_comments:
OUTPUT_FINISH = False
if args.finish_comments:
OUTPUT_FINISH = True
if args.no_path_comments:
OUTPUT_PATH = False
if args.path_comments:
OUTPUT_PATH = True
if args.no_marlin_config:
OUTPUT_MARLIN_CONFIG = False
if args.marlin_config:
OUTPUT_MARLIN_CONFIG = True
if args.no_line_numbers:
OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS = False
if args.line_numbers:
OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS = True
if args.no_show_editor:
SHOW_EDITOR = False
if args.show_editor:
SHOW_EDITOR = True
if args.preamble is not None:
PREAMBLE = args.preamble
if args.postamble is not None:
POSTAMBLE = args.postamble
if args.no_translate_drill:
TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES = False
if args.translate_drill:
TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES = True
if args.tool_change:
OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE = True
if args.return_to:
RETURN_TO = args.return_to
if RETURN_TO.find(",") == -1:
RETURN_TO = None
print("--return-to coordinates must be specified as:")
print('--return-to "x.n,y.n,z.n"')
if args.bcnc:
OUTPUT_BCNC = True
if args.no_bcnc:
OUTPUT_BCNC = False
SPINDLE_WAIT = args.wait_for_spindle
PRECISION = args.precision
except Exception as e:
return False
return True
# For debug...
def dump(obj):
for attr in dir(obj):
try:
if attr.startswith("__"):
continue
print(">" + attr + "<")
attr_text = "%s = %s" % (attr, getattr(obj, attr))
if attr in ["HorizFeed", "VertFeed"]:
print("==============\n", attr_text)
if "mm/s" in attr_text:
print("===> metric values <===")
except Exception: # Insignificant errors
# print('==>', obj, attr)
pass
def export(objectslist, filename, argstring):
if not processArguments(argstring):
return None
global UNITS
global UNIT_FORMAT
global UNIT_FEED_FORMAT
global MOTION_MODE
global SUPPRESS_COMMANDS
print("Post Processor: " + __name__ + " postprocessing...")
gcode = ""
# Write header:
if OUTPUT_HEADER:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Exported by FreeCAD)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(Post Processor: " + __name__
gcode += ".py, version: " + Revised + ")\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(Output Time:" + str(datetime.now()) + ")\n"
# Suppress drill-cycle commands:
if TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES:
SUPPRESS_COMMANDS += ["G80", "G98", "G99"]
# Write the preamble:
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Begin preamble)\n"
for line in PREAMBLE.splitlines(True):
gcode += linenumber() + line
# Write these settings AFTER the preamble,
# to prevent the preamble from changing these:
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Default Configuration)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + MOTION_MODE + "\n"
gcode += linenumber() + UNITS + "\n"
gcode += linenumber() + WORK_PLANE + "\n"
for obj in objectslist:
# Debug...
# print('\n' + '*'*70 + '\n')
# dump(obj)
# print('\n' + '*'*70 + '\n')
if not hasattr(obj, "Path"):
print(
"The object " + obj.Name + " is not a path. Please select only path and Compounds."
)
return
# Skip inactive operations:
if PathUtil.opProperty(obj, "Active") is False:
continue
# Do the pre_op:
if OUTPUT_BCNC:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Block-name: " + obj.Label + ")\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(Block-expand: 0)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(Block-enable: 1)\n"
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Begin operation: " + obj.Label + ")\n"
for line in PRE_OPERATION.splitlines(True):
gcode += linenumber() + line
# Get coolant mode:
coolantMode = "None" # None is the word returned from the operation
if hasattr(obj, "CoolantMode") or hasattr(obj, "Base") and hasattr(obj.Base, "CoolantMode"):
if hasattr(obj, "CoolantMode"):
coolantMode = obj.CoolantMode
else:
coolantMode = obj.Base.CoolantMode
# Turn coolant on if required:
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
if not coolantMode == "None":
gcode += linenumber() + "(Coolant On:" + coolantMode + ")\n"
if coolantMode == "Flood":
gcode += linenumber() + "M8\n"
if coolantMode == "Mist":
gcode += linenumber() + "M7\n"
# Parse the op:
gcode += parse(obj)
# Do the post_op:
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS and OUTPUT_FINISH:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Finish operation: " + obj.Label + ")\n"
for line in POST_OPERATION.splitlines(True):
gcode += linenumber() + line
# Turn coolant off if previously enabled:
if not coolantMode == "None":
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Coolant Off:" + coolantMode + ")\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "M9\n"
# Do the post_amble:
if OUTPUT_BCNC:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Block-name: post_amble)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(Block-expand: 0)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(Block-enable: 1)\n"
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Begin postamble)\n"
for line in POSTAMBLE.splitlines(True):
gcode += linenumber() + line
# Optionally add a final XYZ position to the end of the gcode:
if RETURN_TO:
first_comma = RETURN_TO.find(",")
last_comma = RETURN_TO.rfind(",") # == first_comma if only one comma
ref_X = " X" + RETURN_TO[0:first_comma].strip()
# Z is optional:
if last_comma != first_comma:
ref_Z = " Z" + RETURN_TO[last_comma + 1 :].strip()
ref_Y = " Y" + RETURN_TO[first_comma + 1 : last_comma].strip()
else:
ref_Z = ""
ref_Y = " Y" + RETURN_TO[first_comma + 1 :].strip()
gcode += linenumber() + "G0" + ref_X + ref_Y + ref_Z + "\n"
# Optionally add recommended Marlin 2.x configuration to gcode file:
if OUTPUT_MARLIN_CONFIG:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Marlin 2.x Configuration)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(The following should be enabled in)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(the configuration files of Marlin 2.x)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(#define ARC_SUPPORT)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(#define CNC_COORDINATE_SYSTEMS)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(#define PAREN_COMMENTS)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(#define GCODE_MOTION_MODES)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(#define G0_FEEDRATE)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(define VARIABLE_G0_FEEDRATE)\n"
# Show the gcode result dialog:
if FreeCAD.GuiUp and SHOW_EDITOR:
dia = PostUtils.GCodeEditorDialog()
dia.editor.setText(gcode)
result = dia.exec_()
if result:
final = dia.editor.toPlainText()
else:
final = gcode
else:
final = gcode
print("Done postprocessing.")
# Write the file:
with open(filename, "w") as fp:
fp.write(final)
return final
def linenumber():
if not OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS:
return ""
global LINENR
global LINEINCR
LINENR += LINEINCR
return "N" + str(LINENR) + " "
def format_outlist(strTable):
# construct the line for the final output
global COMMAND_SPACE
s = ""
for w in strTable:
s += w + COMMAND_SPACE
return s.strip()
def parse(pathobj):
global DRILL_RETRACT_MODE
global MOTION_MODE
global CURRENT_X
global CURRENT_Y
global CURRENT_Z
out = ""
lastcommand = None
precision_string = "." + str(PRECISION) + "f"
params = [
"X",
"Y",
"Z",
"A",
"B",
"C",
"U",
"V",
"W",
"I",
"J",
"K",
"F",
"S",
"T",
"Q",
"R",
"L",
"P",
]
if hasattr(pathobj, "Group"): # We have a compound or project.
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
out += linenumber() + "(Compound: " + pathobj.Label + ")\n"
for p in pathobj.Group:
out += parse(p)
return out
else: # Parsing simple path
# groups might contain non-path things like stock.
if not hasattr(pathobj, "Path"):
return out
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS and OUTPUT_PATH:
out += linenumber() + "(Path: " + pathobj.Label + ")\n"
for c in PathUtils.getPathWithPlacement(pathobj).Commands:
outlist = []
command = c.Name
outlist.append(command)
# Debug:
# print('pathobj.Path.Commands:', c)
# If modal is True, delete duplicate commands:
if MODAL:
if command == lastcommand:
outlist.pop(0)
# Add the remaining parameters in order:
for param in params:
if param in c.Parameters:
if param == "F":
if command not in RAPID_MOVES:
feedRate = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters["F"], FreeCAD.Units.Velocity)
if feedRate.getValueAs(UNIT_FEED_FORMAT) > 0.0:
outlist.append(
param
+ format(
float(feedRate.getValueAs(UNIT_FEED_FORMAT)),
precision_string,
)
)
elif param in ["T", "H", "D", "S", "P", "L"]:
outlist.append(param + str(c.Parameters[param]))
elif param in ["A", "B", "C"]:
outlist.append(param + format(c.Parameters[param], precision_string))
# [X, Y, Z, U, V, W, I, J, K, R, Q]
else:
pos = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters[param], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
outlist.append(
param + format(float(pos.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), precision_string)
)
# Store the latest command:
lastcommand = command
# Capture the current position for subsequent calculations:
if command in MOTION_COMMANDS:
if "X" in c.Parameters:
CURRENT_X = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters["X"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
if "Y" in c.Parameters:
CURRENT_Y = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters["Y"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
if "Z" in c.Parameters:
CURRENT_Z = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters["Z"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
if command in ("G98", "G99"):
DRILL_RETRACT_MODE = command
if TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES:
if command in ("G81", "G82", "G83"):
out += drill_translate(outlist, command, c.Parameters)
# Erase the line just translated:
outlist = []
if SPINDLE_WAIT > 0:
if command in ("M3", "M03", "M4", "M04"):
out += linenumber() + format_outlist(outlist) + "\n"
# Marlin: P for milliseconds, S for seconds, change P to S
out += linenumber()
out += format_outlist(["G4", "S%s" % SPINDLE_WAIT])
out += "\n"
outlist = []
# Check for Tool Change:
if command in ("M6", "M06"):
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
out += linenumber() + "(Begin toolchange)\n"
if OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE:
for line in TOOL_CHANGE.splitlines(True):
out += linenumber() + line
if not OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE and OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
outlist[0] = "(" + outlist[0]
outlist[-1] = outlist[-1] + ")"
if not OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE and not OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
outlist = []
if command == "message":
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
outlist.pop(0) # remove the command
else:
out = []
if command in SUPPRESS_COMMANDS:
outlist[0] = "(" + outlist[0]
outlist[-1] = outlist[-1] + ")"
# Remove embedded comments:
if not OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
tmplist = []
list_index = 0
while list_index < len(outlist):
left_index = outlist[list_index].find("(")
if left_index == -1: # Not a comment
tmplist.append(outlist[list_index])
else: # This line contains a comment, and possibly more
right_index = outlist[list_index].find(")")
comment_area = outlist[list_index][left_index : right_index + 1]
line_minus_comment = outlist[list_index].replace(comment_area, "").strip()
if line_minus_comment:
# Line contained more than just a comment
tmplist.append(line_minus_comment)
list_index += 1
# Done removing comments
outlist = tmplist
# Prepend a line number and append a newline
if len(outlist) >= 1:
out += linenumber() + format_outlist(outlist) + "\n"
return out
# *****************************************************************************
# * As of Marlin 2.0.7.bugfix, canned drill cycles do not exist. *
# * The following code converts FreeCAD's canned drill cycles into *
# * gcode that Marlin can use. *
# *****************************************************************************
def drill_translate(outlist, cmd, params):
global DRILL_RETRACT_MODE
global MOTION_MODE
global CURRENT_X
global CURRENT_Y
global CURRENT_Z
global UNITS
global UNIT_FORMAT
global UNIT_FEED_FORMAT
class Drill: # Using a class is necessary for the nested functions.
gcode = ""
strFormat = "." + str(PRECISION) + "f"
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS: # Comment the original command
outlist[0] = "(" + outlist[0]
outlist[-1] = outlist[-1] + ")"
Drill.gcode += linenumber() + format_outlist(outlist) + "\n"
# Cycle conversion only converts the cycles in the XY plane (G17).
# --> ZX (G18) and YZ (G19) planes produce false gcode.
drill_X = Units.Quantity(params["X"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
drill_Y = Units.Quantity(params["Y"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
drill_Z = Units.Quantity(params["Z"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
drill_R = Units.Quantity(params["R"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
drill_F = Units.Quantity(params["F"], FreeCAD.Units.Velocity)
if cmd == "G82":
drill_DwellTime = params["P"]
elif cmd == "G83":
drill_Step = Units.Quantity(params["Q"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
# R less than Z is error
if drill_R < drill_Z:
Drill.gcode += linenumber() + "(drill cycle error: R less than Z )\n"
return Drill.gcode
# Z height to retract to when drill cycle is done:
if DRILL_RETRACT_MODE == "G98" and CURRENT_Z > drill_R:
RETRACT_Z = CURRENT_Z
else:
RETRACT_Z = drill_R
# Z motion nested functions:
def rapid_Z_to(new_Z):
Drill.gcode += linenumber() + "G0 Z"
Drill.gcode += format(float(new_Z.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat) + "\n"
def feed_Z_to(new_Z):
Drill.gcode += linenumber() + "G1 Z"
Drill.gcode += format(float(new_Z.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat) + " F"
Drill.gcode += format(float(drill_F.getValueAs(UNIT_FEED_FORMAT)), ".2f") + "\n"
# Make sure that Z is not below RETRACT_Z:
if CURRENT_Z < RETRACT_Z:
rapid_Z_to(RETRACT_Z)
# Rapid to hole position XY:
Drill.gcode += linenumber() + "G0 X"
Drill.gcode += format(float(drill_X.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat) + " Y"
Drill.gcode += format(float(drill_Y.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat) + "\n"
# Rapid to R:
rapid_Z_to(drill_R)
# *************************************************************************
# * Drill cycles: *
# * G80 Cancel the drill cycle *
# * G81 Drill full depth in one pass *
# * G82 Drill full depth in one pass, and pause at the bottom *
# * G83 Drill in pecks, raising the drill to R height after each peck *
# * In preparation for a rapid to the next hole position: *
# * G98 After the hole has been drilled, retract to the initial Z value *
# * G99 After the hole has been drilled, retract to R height *
# * Select G99 only if safe to move from hole to hole at the R height *
# *************************************************************************
if cmd in ("G81", "G82"):
feed_Z_to(drill_Z) # Drill hole in one step
if cmd == "G82": # Dwell time delay at the bottom of the hole
Drill.gcode += linenumber() + "G4 S" + str(drill_DwellTime) + "\n"
# Marlin uses P for milliseconds, S for seconds, change P to S
elif cmd == "G83": # Peck drill cycle:
chip_Space = drill_Step * 0.5
next_Stop_Z = drill_R - drill_Step
while next_Stop_Z >= drill_Z:
feed_Z_to(next_Stop_Z) # Drill one peck of depth
# Set next depth, next_Stop_Z is still at the current hole depth
if (next_Stop_Z - drill_Step) >= drill_Z:
# Rapid up to clear chips:
rapid_Z_to(drill_R)
# Rapid down to just above last peck depth:
rapid_Z_to(next_Stop_Z + chip_Space)
# Update next_Stop_Z to next depth:
next_Stop_Z -= drill_Step
elif next_Stop_Z == drill_Z:
break # Done
else: # More to drill, but less than drill_Step
# Rapid up to clear chips:
rapid_Z_to(drill_R)
# Rapid down to just above last peck depth:
rapid_Z_to(next_Stop_Z + chip_Space)
# Dril remainder of the hole depth:
feed_Z_to(drill_Z)
break # Done
rapid_Z_to(RETRACT_Z) # Done, retract the drill
return Drill.gcode
# print(__name__ + ': GCode postprocessor loaded.')
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