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add_path_segment

Add Path Segment

A tool of com.kernelcad/kernelcad

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Use this when you need to append a curved segment to an existing PathBuilder chain on the named chain_anchor variable. The call is injected at the END of the chain, immediately before any .close(). One segment kind, selected by kind:

Returns the modified code + diagnostics from re-evaluating. Side-effect-free. Each kind fails closed on its own missing required params.

Input schema

PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
kindstringyesWhich path-segment kind to append.
codestringyesThe .kcad.ts source code.
chain_anchorstringyesJS identifier of an existing PathBuilder binding (e.g. `const brow = path().moveTo(0,0)`).
pointsarraynokind:'spline' — waypoints as Vec2 pairs in mm; at least 2 entries; first must match current pen position.
tensionnumbernokind:'spline' — optional Catmull-Rom-style stiffness; forwarded to the underlying B-spline approximation.
startTangentarraynokind:'spline' — optional [x, y] direction vector at points[0]. Magnitude is normalised internally; direction matters.
endTangentarraynokind:'spline' — optional [x, y] direction vector at points[N-1]. Magnitude is normalised internally; direction matters.
controlPointsarraynokind:'nurbs' — control-net vertices as Vec2 pairs in mm; at least degree+1 entries.
degreeintegernokind:'nurbs' — B-spline degree (default 3).
weightsarraynokind:'nurbs' — optional rational weights (one per control point; strictly positive).
knotsarraynokind:'nurbs' — optional explicit knot vector; length must equal controlPoints.length + degree + 1.
aobjectnokind:'hermite' — start endpoint; point must match current pen position within 1e-6 mm.
bobjectnokind:'hermite' — end endpoint; pen ends at b.point.
binding_namestringnoReserved for future use; the segment injection mutates the chain anchor in place.
Raw JSON schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "kind": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "spline",
        "nurbs",
        "hermite"
      ],
      "description": "Which path-segment kind to append."
    },
    "code": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The .kcad.ts source code."
    },
    "chain_anchor": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "JS identifier of an existing PathBuilder binding (e.g. `const brow = path().moveTo(0,0)`)."
    },
    "points": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "kind:'spline' — waypoints as Vec2 pairs in mm; at least 2 entries; first must match current pen position.",
      "items": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "minItems": 2,
        "maxItems": 2
      },
      "minItems": 2
    },
    "tension": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "kind:'spline' — optional Catmull-Rom-style stiffness; forwarded to the underlying B-spline approximation."
    },
    "startTangent": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "kind:'spline' — optional [x, y] direction vector at points[0]. Magnitude is normalised internally; direction matters.",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      },
      "minItems": 2,
      "maxItems": 2
    },
    "endTangent": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "kind:'spline' — optional [x, y] direction vector at points[N-1]. Magnitude is normalised internally; direction matters.",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      },
      "minItems": 2,
      "maxItems": 2
    },
    "controlPoints": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "kind:'nurbs' — control-net vertices as Vec2 pairs in mm; at least degree+1 entries.",
      "items": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "minItems": 2,
        "maxItems": 2
      }
    },
    "degree": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "kind:'nurbs' — B-spline degree (default 3)."
    },
    "weights": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "kind:'nurbs' — optional rational weights (one per control point; strictly positive).",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "knots": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "kind:'nurbs' — optional explicit knot vector; length must equal controlPoints.length + degree + 1.",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "a": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "kind:'hermite' — start endpoint; point must match current pen position within 1e-6 mm.",
      "properties": {
        "point": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "minItems": 2,
          "maxItems": 2,
          "description": "Endpoint position in mm."
        },
        "tangent": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "minItems": 2,
          "maxItems": 2,
          "description": "First derivative (~ chord length), NOT unit length."
        },
        "curvature": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "minItems": 2,
          "maxItems": 2,
          "description": "Optional second derivative; defaults to [0, 0] (G1-only)."
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "point",
        "tangent"
      ]
    },
    "b": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "kind:'hermite' — end endpoint; pen ends at b.point.",
      "properties": {
        "point": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "minItems": 2,
          "maxItems": 2,
          "description": "Endpoint position in mm."
        },
        "tangent": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "minItems": 2,
          "maxItems": 2,
          "description": "First derivative (~ chord length), NOT unit length."
        },
        "curvature": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "minItems": 2,
          "maxItems": 2,
          "description": "Optional second derivative; defaults to [0, 0] (G1-only)."
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "point",
        "tangent"
      ]
    },
    "binding_name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Reserved for future use; the segment injection mutates the chain anchor in place."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "kind",
    "code",
    "chain_anchor"
  ],
  "allOf": [
    {
      "if": {
        "properties": {
          "kind": {
            "const": "spline"
          }
        }
      },
      "then": {
        "required": [
          "points"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "if": {
        "properties": {
          "kind": {
            "const": "nurbs"
          }
        }
      },
      "then": {
        "required": [
          "controlPoints"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "if": {
        "properties": {
          "kind": {
            "const": "hermite"
          }
        }
      },
      "then": {
        "required": [
          "a",
          "b"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

First seen 2026-09-14 · last seen 2026-09-14