Joint

class compas_timber.connections.Joint(frame=None, key=None)[source]

Bases: Data

Base class for a joint connecting two beams.

This is a base class and should not be instantiated directly. Use the create() class method of the respective implementation of Joint instead.

Attributes:

beams (list(Beam)) – The beams joined by this joint.

Methods

add_features

Adds the features defined by this joint to affected beam(s).

create

Creates an instance of this joint and creates the new connection in assembly.

restore_beams_from_keys

Restores the reference to the beams associate with this joint.

Inherited Methods

ToString

Converts the instance to a string.

copy

Make an independent copy of the data object.

from_data

Construct an object of this type from the provided data.

sha256

Compute a hash of the data for comparison during version control using the sha256 algorithm.

to_data

Convert an object to its native data representation.

validate_data

Validate the data against the object's data schema.