freecad-cam/Mod/Draft/draftfunctions/cut.py
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"""Provides functions to create a cut object from two objects."""
## @package cut
# \ingroup draftfunctions
# \brief Provides functions to create a cut object from two objects.
## \addtogroup draftfunctions
# @{
import FreeCAD as App
import draftutils.gui_utils as gui_utils
from draftutils.translate import translate
from draftutils.messages import _err
def cut(object1, object2):
"""Return a cut object made from the difference of the 2 given objects.
Parameters
----------
object1: Part::Feature
Any object with a `Part::TopoShape`.
object2: Part::Feature
Any object with a `Part::TopoShape`.
Returns
-------
Part::Cut
The resulting cut object.
None
If there is a problem and the new object can't be created.
"""
if not App.activeDocument():
_err(translate("draft","No active document. Aborting."))
return
obj = App.activeDocument().addObject("Part::Cut", "Cut")
obj.Base = object1
obj.Tool = object2
if App.GuiUp:
gui_utils.format_object(obj, object1)
gui_utils.select(obj)
object1.ViewObject.Visibility = False
object2.ViewObject.Visibility = False
return obj
## @}