Does anyone have a Rosetta Stone for converting C# to Python? or suggest a replacement node? It duplicates views based on template and level.
using Revit.Elements;
using RevitServices.Persistence;
using RevitServices.Transactions;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
public static class ViewTemplates
{
/// <summary>
/// Templates should start with 'Temp-' and end with a level number.
/// this script duplicates multiple views across multiple levels.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="TemplatesAndLevelNumbers">Should be a list of lists like this, [ [template list], ["Level 01", "Level 02"] ]</param>
/// <returns name="view">List of View templates</returns>
public static List<Revit.Elements.Views.View> TDDuplicateMultiple(List<List<object>> TemplatesAndLevelNumbers)
{
var viewTemplates = TemplatesAndLevelNumbers[0];
var levelNumbers = TemplatesAndLevelNumbers[1];
Regex rx = new Regex(@"[0-9]+",
RegexOptions.Compiled | RegexOptions.IgnoreCase);
var doc = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument;
List<Revit.Elements.Views.View> outputList = new List<Revit.Elements.Views.View> { };
foreach (Revit.Elements.Views.View viewTemplate in viewTemplates)
{
foreach (string levelNumber in levelNumbers)
{
TransactionManager.Instance.ForceCloseTransaction();
TransactionManager.Instance.EnsureInTransaction(doc);
string levelNum = rx.Match(levelNumber).Value;
var name = viewTemplate.Name.Replace("XX", levelNum).Replace("Temp-", "");
var v = viewTemplate.InternalElement as Autodesk.Revit.DB.View;
var newId = Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementTransformUtils.CopyElement(doc, v.Id, Autodesk.Revit.DB.XYZ.Zero);
Autodesk.Revit.DB.View newView = (Autodesk.Revit.DB.View)doc.GetElement(newId.FirstOrDefault());
newView.Name = name;
TransactionManager.Instance.TransactionTaskDone();
var outputView = newView.ToDSType(true) as Revit.Elements.Views.View;
outputView.SetParameterByName("View Group", levelNumber);
outputList.Add(outputView);
}
}
return outputList;
}
}
