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DPF Mechanical 2026 R1

merge_supports class

Last update: 18.06.2026

Namespace: Ans.DataProcessing.operators.utility

Summary

Assembles a set of supports into a unique one.

available inputs: should_merge_named_selections (bool) (optional), supports1 (AbstractFieldSupport), supports2 (AbstractFieldSupport)

available outputs: merged_support (AbstractFieldSupport)

Example

op = merge_supports()

op = merge_supports(should_merge_named_selections=my_should_merge_named_selections,supports1=my_supports1,supports2=my_supports2)

Class Information

Property Value
Namespace Ans.DataProcessing.operators.utility
Assembly Ans_Dpf_Native_dll_cs
Base Class Ans.DataProcessing.internal_objects.BaseOperator

Inputs

should_merge_named_selections

For some result files (such as RST), the scoping on names selection is duplicated through all the distributed files.If this pin is false, the merging process is skipped. If it is true, this scoping is merged. Default is true.

Type: LinkableInput

supports1

A vector of supports to merge or supports from pin 0 to ...

Type: LinkableInput

supports2

A vector of supports to merge or supports from pin 0 to ...

Type: LinkableInput

Outputs

merged_support

Type: LinkableOutput

Constructors

Constructor

merge_supports()

Constructor

merge_supports(should_merge_named_selections, supports1, supports2, config)

Parameters:

  • should_merge_named_selections (object)
  • supports1 (object)
  • supports2 (object)
  • config (OperatorConfig)

Constructor

merge_supports(config)

Parameters:

  • config (OperatorConfig)

Methods

Properties

inputs

Type: InputSpec

# Get or set the property
value = obj.inputs
obj.inputs = new_value

outputs

Type: OutputSpec

# Get or set the property
value = obj.outputs
obj.outputs = new_value

defaultConfig

Type: Config

# Get the property (read-only)
value = obj.defaultConfig

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