OS++ 2022Terms page (and this is a quick stub)

TLDR; This is a list of terms and data definitions of the 2022standard

Terms and Data definitions

Term	Description
OS_standard	Naked Openscad executables
OS++	OS++ code plus OS_standard
OSplusplus	OS++ name when name domain does not allow + eg osplusplus.org

Term	Description
Code space	Space that holds the code of the object
Graph Space	Global Space, navigated by translates in the graph (3D navigation)
Object Space	Space in and around an object, can be navigated by use of that object.
Console Space	Space in the console (linear navigation)

Term	Description
The_download	Compressed files containing os++ framework
OS_Root	Root of the OS++ framework. Called something like OS_YYYYmmdd from The_download before being renamed to My_code
project	Your project files off the OS_root
z_libs	Root of the libraries that support your code

Term	Description
Anchor point	Point in both Graph space and Object space. Used to position object
Hello line	Single line of text that a module will display in console space to tell you it’s loaded
Gateway Help	Module that displays help. Provides example plus names of functions for detailed help.
Detailed help	Help on a specific subject eg functions, terms, copyright, how to donate …
z_unittest*	unit test for libraries > if (opposite_func1(func1(input)!= input){ echo(“failed”);}

Term	Description
Autoloader	Code that loads 3rd party libraries
Addon	Directory in OS++ framework for third party code. Or your code. (./z_lib/addon)

Name	Short L	ong name D	atatype E	xample O	S_standard // notes
Pcuboid	Pcb	Pointy cuboid	[X,Y,Z]	[10,20,30]	cube([10,20,30]);
Rcuboid	Rcb	Rounded cuboid	[[X,Y,Z],D]	[[10,20,30],2]	//
Rcuboid-	RcM	Rounded cuboid minus rsides	[[X,Y,Z],D,“-S”]	[[10,20,30],2,“-ZL”]	// X0, XL, Y0, YL, Z0, ZL, X, Y, Z
Pcuboid+	PcP	Pointy cuboid plus rsides	[[X,Y,Z],D,“+S”]	[[10,20,30],2,“+Z0,X0”]	// X0, XL, Y0, YL, Z0, ZL, X, Y, Z

Name	Short	Long name	Datatype	Example	OS_standard // notes
Pcone	Pcn	Pointy cone	[“A”,L,D0,DL]	[“X”,20,5,0]	// 0 denotes a point
CHcone	CHc	Chopped/truncated	[“A”,L,D0,DL]	[“Y”,20,5,3]	// D0 & DL are different
Cylinder	Cyl	Cylinder cone	[“A”,L,D0]	[“Z”,20,5]	// D0 & DL are the same

Name	Short	Long name	Datatype	Example	OS_standard // notes
Sphere	Sph	Death star	[D]	[5]	// Diameter

Web links
The_Download	=	UNIX - The_Download - OS++ Framework
The_Download	=	Windows - The_Download - OS++ Framework
Front_door	=	OSplusplus.org
2022standard	=	OSplusplus.org/2022standard
Grade EG	=	OSplusplus.org/2022standard/Professional
Doco	=	OSplusplus.org/2022doco/
Terms & datatypes	=	OSplusplus.org/2022term/
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Youtube Channel	=	https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5GqhceNMLX4iDNClEWT0Fg

Code map		(Download page)
Examples	=	/Example_lucky_dice_succinct_v2_0_0.scad
Templates (Use this)	=	/Template_minimal_v1_2_0.scad
Templates (too long)	=	/Template_verbose_v1_1_0.scad
Project_template (Use this)	=	/project_template
Libs root	=	/z_lib/
3rd party code	=	/z_lib/addon
Cuboid	=	/z_lib/lib_cuboid
Cones	=	/z_lib/lib_cone
Spheres	=	/z_lib/lib_sphere
Cone Maths	=	/z_lib/L0_cone
Cone Math/Cyl	=	/z_lib/L0_cone/z_ref_Cyl
Libs_unit_test	=	In directories above

Hard_code_learning (Play/Learn by example)

Download 2022standard, Uncompress, untar.

Open Openscad (AppImage 2021.01-x86_64).

Load Learn_Hard1A_v1_0_0.scad

Press F6. Nothing happens.

unRem block, Press F6 and render.

See code example come to life.

Change parms. Destroy code. Reload. Repeat.

Procedure for use

Download 2022standard,uncompress,untar.

Delete all files in root except template

Copy template to new file name

Edit new filename

Author

Stephen George

3rd March 2023

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