Custom text and line display in GHPython?

[AndersDeleuran]

I like to use the CustomDisplay class for rendering simple vector based graphics (i.e. no line styles) from GHPython (the legend in my solar hours thingie is an example). There’s a couple of caveats though, read more here:

How to redraw the object created by customdisplay?

The approach I generally use is to clear the custom display each time the component runs. In GHPython, I stick a persistent custom display into the sticky dict (enabling one to kill any stray/forgotton displays), using these two functions (that I import from a general GHPython utility module I’ve been developing): import Rhino as rc from scriptcontext import sticky as st def customDisplay(toggle,component): """ Make a custom display which is unique to the component and lives in sticky…