bettercorrectfast 0.1.9

Simplified BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) generation for project leaders and managers

BetterCorrectFast

Simplified BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) generation for project leaders and managers

Usage

Install the library:

pip install bettercorrectfast

Create and save an issue locally:

import bettercorrectfast as bcf

issue = bcf.create("Title", "Description", "Screenshot.jpg")
bcf.save(issue, "issue.bcf")

It is also possible to add a title, description and/or snapshot to the issue:

issue_from_text = bcf.create("Title", "Description")

issue_from_title = bcf.create(title="Title)
issue_from_description = bcf.create(description="Description")
issue_from_image = bcf.create(image_filepath="Screenshot.jpg")

Technical Notes

The issue schema conforms to the BCF (BIM Collaboration Format) version 2.0 standard as defined by buildingSMART International.

Note: This library currently supports image snapshots exclusively in .png format. Support for .jpg format is under development.

Building the Package

Setting up a virtual environment:

python -m venv env

Activating the virtual environment:

:: Windows CMD
env\Scripts\activate.bat

# Windows PowerShell
env\Scripts\Activate.ps1

# macOS/Linux
source venv/bin/activate

Installing required libraries:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running tests:

python -m unittest discover -s tests

Building the package:

python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel