add_surface
Add Surface
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Use this when you need to author a NURBS Surface into the user's .kcad.ts. One authoring path, selected by kind:
- 'nurbs' — insert a nurbsSurface(...) / surfaceFromCurves(...) call. Pass either { controls, degree, weights?, knots?, periodic? } for direct construction, OR { section_sketch_ids } for skinning. Slice-1 limitation: weights are accepted but currently ignored (TColStd_Array2OfReal not exposed in WASM bindings); surfaces are non-rational.
- 'boundary' — insert a surfaceFromBoundary([c1,c2,c3,c4], opts?) call: one NURBS face through 4 boundary Curve3D refs (bottom, right, top, left in loop order; adjacent endpoints must coincide within 1e-6 mm) via OCCT BRepOffsetAPI_MakeFilling.
The returned Surface produces no Shape until you chain .thicken(t) or .toShape() (do that via add_feature on the binding name). Returns the modified code + diagnostics. Each kind fails closed on its own missing required params.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| kind | string | yes | Which surface-construction path to use. |
| code | string | yes | Current .kcad.ts source. |
| controls | array | no | kind:'nurbs' — control-point grid for direct construction (controls[u][v] = [x, y, z], mm). |
| weights | array | no | kind:'nurbs' — optional rational weights, same grid shape as controls. Ignored in slice-1. |
| degree | object | no | kind:'nurbs' — degrees in U and V; each in [1, nU-1] / [1, nV-1]. |
| knots | object | no | kind:'nurbs' — optional explicit knot vectors; missing => clamped uniform inferred. |
| periodic | object | no | kind:'nurbs' — optional periodic flags per parametric direction. |
| section_sketch_ids | array | no | kind:'nurbs' — existing sketch FeatureIds (2 or more) to skin a surface through, in order. |
| curve_bindings | array | no | kind:'boundary' — tuple of 4 existing Curve3D variable names (bottom, right, top, left) declared earlier in the source. |
| continuity | any | no | kind:'boundary' — continuity grade applied to every edge ('C0' | 'C1' | 'C2'), or an array of 4 grades (one per edge, bottom/right/top/left order). Default 'C0'. |
| sampling | integer | no | kind:'boundary' — OCCT NbPtsOnCur sampling parameter (default 15). |
| binding_name | string | no | JS const name for the new Surface binding (kind:'nurbs' default surface_<N>; kind:'boundary' default _surface_<N>). |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"kind": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"nurbs",
"boundary"
],
"description": "Which surface-construction path to use."
},
"code": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Current .kcad.ts source."
},
"controls": {
"type": "array",
"description": "kind:'nurbs' — control-point grid for direct construction (controls[u][v] = [x, y, z], mm).",
"items": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
}
}
}
},
"weights": {
"type": "array",
"description": "kind:'nurbs' — optional rational weights, same grid shape as controls. Ignored in slice-1.",
"items": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
}
}
},
"degree": {
"type": "object",
"description": "kind:'nurbs' — degrees in U and V; each in [1, nU-1] / [1, nV-1].",
"properties": {
"u": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1
},
"v": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1
}
},
"required": [
"u",
"v"
]
},
"knots": {
"type": "object",
"description": "kind:'nurbs' — optional explicit knot vectors; missing => clamped uniform inferred.",
"properties": {
"u": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"v": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
}
}
}
},
"periodic": {
"type": "object",
"description": "kind:'nurbs' — optional periodic flags per parametric direction.",
"properties": {
"u": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"v": {
"type": "boolean"
}
}
},
"section_sketch_ids": {
"type": "array",
"description": "kind:'nurbs' — existing sketch FeatureIds (2 or more) to skin a surface through, in order.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"curve_bindings": {
"type": "array",
"description": "kind:'boundary' — tuple of 4 existing Curve3D variable names (bottom, right, top, left) declared earlier in the source.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"minItems": 4,
"maxItems": 4
},
"continuity": {
"description": "kind:'boundary' — continuity grade applied to every edge ('C0' | 'C1' | 'C2'), or an array of 4 grades (one per edge, bottom/right/top/left order). Default 'C0'.",
"oneOf": [
{
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"C0",
"C1",
"C2"
]
},
{
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"C0",
"C1",
"C2"
]
},
"minItems": 4,
"maxItems": 4
}
]
},
"sampling": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"description": "kind:'boundary' — OCCT NbPtsOnCur sampling parameter (default 15)."
},
"binding_name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "JS const name for the new Surface binding (kind:'nurbs' default surface_<N>; kind:'boundary' default _surface_<N>)."
}
},
"required": [
"kind",
"code"
]
}