add_pattern_feature
Add Pattern Feature
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Use this when you need to repeat a feature in a pattern. Insert a Shape.patternLinear / .patternCircular / .patternGrid call into a kernelCAD script before the last top-level return. Pass structured args (kind + the matching spec object). Returns the modified code plus diagnostics from re-evaluating. Side-effect-free. The pattern feature is a single editable unit; pattern-instance face refs resolve via <sourceId>_pattern_<i> on the pattern feature's lineage. Geometric note: pattern is implemented as cumulative boolean union of transformed source copies — additive features (boxes, ribs, fins, spokes) pattern cleanly; patterning a subtractive feature (hole, cutout) only preserves the per-instance void when adjacent bodies are disjoint.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | yes | The .kcad.ts source code. |
| target | string | yes | Variable name of the Shape to pattern (inserted verbatim as the LHS receiver). |
| kind | string | yes | |
| linear | object | no | Required when kind=linear. |
| circular | object | no | Required when kind=circular. |
| grid | object | no | Required when kind=grid. |
| assign_to | string | no | Optional const-binding name; emits `const <assign_to> = <target>.patternX(...);`. Omit for statement form. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"code": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The .kcad.ts source code."
},
"target": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Variable name of the Shape to pattern (inserted verbatim as the LHS receiver)."
},
"kind": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"linear",
"circular",
"grid"
]
},
"linear": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Required when kind=linear.",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 2
},
"direction": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
},
"minItems": 3,
"maxItems": 3
},
"spacing": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"count",
"direction",
"spacing"
]
},
"circular": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Required when kind=circular.",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 2
},
"axis": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
},
"minItems": 3,
"maxItems": 3
},
"angleDeg": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Optional; defaults to 360."
}
},
"required": [
"count",
"axis"
]
},
"grid": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Required when kind=grid.",
"properties": {
"x": {
"type": "object",
"description": "First grid axis.",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 2
},
"direction": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
},
"minItems": 3,
"maxItems": 3
},
"spacing": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"count",
"direction",
"spacing"
]
},
"y": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Second grid axis.",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 2
},
"direction": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
},
"minItems": 3,
"maxItems": 3
},
"spacing": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"count",
"direction",
"spacing"
]
}
},
"required": [
"x",
"y"
]
},
"assign_to": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional const-binding name; emits `const <assign_to> = <target>.patternX(...);`. Omit for statement form."
}
},
"required": [
"code",
"target",
"kind"
],
"allOf": [
{
"if": {
"properties": {
"kind": {
"const": "linear"
}
}
},
"then": {
"required": [
"linear"
]
}
},
{
"if": {
"properties": {
"kind": {
"const": "circular"
}
}
},
"then": {
"required": [
"circular"
]
}
},
{
"if": {
"properties": {
"kind": {
"const": "grid"
}
}
},
"then": {
"required": [
"grid"
]
}
}
]
}