Joint

class compas_timber.connections.Joint

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:

beamslist(Beam)

The beams joined by this joint.

endsdict(Beam, str)

Returns a map of ehich end of each beam is 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.
from_json	Construct an object of this type from a JSON file.
from_jsonstring	Construct an object of this type from a JSON string.
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.
to_json	Convert an object to its native data representation and save it to a JSON file.
to_jsonstring	Convert an object to its native data representation and save it to a JSON string.
validate_data	Validate the data against the object's data schema.