[cgma-dev] copying iGeom entities in occ...

[shriwise]

Who is our contact for Cubit? Should I ask them directly?

(Sending this a head of time so I don't forget. Paul might have a good 
idea on this...)

Patrick
On 08/19/2014 10:57 AM, Tim Tautges wrote:
> Maybe so.  Would help to get a word from cubit people on this...
>
> - tim
>
> On 08/19/2014 09:56 AM, shriwise wrote:
>> Agreed, but the function seems to be set up for this scenario as its 
>> only behaviour without consideration for a pure
>> copy operation.
>>
>> Patrick
>>
>> On 08/15/2014 05:23 PM, Tim Tautges wrote:
>>> One case I can think of where this happens is in preparation for 
>>> certain boolean operations (e.g. subtract with option
>>> to keep the original), you don't want the attributes on the body 
>>> being subtracted from the other.
>>>
>>> - tim
>>>
>>> On 08/06/2014 02:10 PM, Paul Wilson wrote:
>>>> Hi Patrick,
>>>>
>>>> On 08/06/2014 09:08 AM, Patrick Shriwise wrote:
>>>>> As for the topic at hand, my naive opinion is that attributes on 
>>>>> the original should never be removed and transferring
>>>>> these attributes should be optional in both cases. I can't think 
>>>>> of a scenario in which you would expect data do be
>>>>> deleted from the original upon copying it. It sounds like this may 
>>>>> be the case, but its buried pretty deep? Is that
>>>>> right, Paul?
>>>> I agree.  There must be something more complex happening that we 
>>>> don't see/understand.  It seems strange to ever delete
>>>> the attributes from the original entity when making a copy.
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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