MRef
- class ipkiss3.all.MRef
Multi-reference. Places a reference to a layout view on a list of positions
- Parameters:
- reference: _LayoutView, required
- positions: optional
positions where the reference needs to be placed
- flatten: ( bool, bool_ or int ), optional
if True, it will insert the references elements on export, rather than the reference itself
- name: ( String that contains only alphanumeric characters from the ASCII set or contains _$<>. ASCII set is extended on PY3. ), optional, *None allowed*
Unique name of the instance within the scope of the View/Cell
- owner: ( _View ), optional, *None allowed*
link to the owner of the instance.In most cases this is automatically added by the _generate_instances method
- transformation: GenericNoDistortTransform, optional
- move(position)
Moves this element over a given vector
- Parameters:
- positionCoord2 or tuple
Vector (x,y) for the translation
- Returns:
- This Element object
- size_info()
returns the SizeInfo object corresponding to the footprint of this element.
- Returns:
- SizeInfo object
See also
- convex_hull()
returns the Shape object corresponding to the complex hull of this Element
- Returns:
- Shape object
See also
- flat_copy(level=-1)
Returns a flattened copy of the Element. (recursive)
- Parameters:
- levelHow many levels deep should the element be flattened. -1 means all levels (default)
- is_empty()
returns True if the content of the Element is empty