Added functions to create property lists that are created by the client.

Foot, box, bbox, pbox, flat_hinge and strap_handle.

printed/box.scad

@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ function box_width(type)     = type[6]; //! Internal width
 function box_depth(type)     = type[7]; //! Internal depth
 function box_height(type)    = type[8]; //! Internal height
 
+function box(screw, wall, sheets, top_sheet, base_sheet, size, feet = false) = //! Construct a property list for a box.
+ concat([screw, wall, sheets, top_sheet, base_sheet, feet], size);
+
 function box_bezel_clearance(type) = bezel_clearance;
 
 function box_corner_gap(type) = 3; //! Gap between box_sheets at the corners to connect inside and outside profiles

printed/butt_box.scad

@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ function bbox_name(type)       = type[8] ? type[8] : "bbox"; //! Optional name i
 function bbox_skip_blocks(type)= type[9] ? type[9] : [];  //! List of fixing blocks to skip, used to allow a hinged panel for example
 function star_washers(type)    = type[10] ? type[10] : is_undef(type[10]); //! Set to false to remove star washers.
 
+function bbox(screw, sheets, base_sheet, top_sheet, span, size, name = "bbox", skip_blocks = [], star_washers = true) = //! Construct the property list for a butt_box
+ [ screw, sheets, base_sheet, top_sheet, span, size.x, size.y, size.z, name, skip_blocks, star_washers ];
+
 function bbox_volume(type) = bbox_width(type) * bbox_depth(type) * bbox_height(type) / 1000000; //! Internal volume in litres
 function bbox_area(type) = let(w =  bbox_width(type), d = bbox_depth(type), h = bbox_height(type)) //! Internal surdface area in m^2
     2 * (w * d + w * h + d * h) / 1000000;

printed/flat_hinge.scad

@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ function hinge_screws(type)      = type[8]; //! How many screws
 function hinge_clearance(type)   = type[9]; //! Clearance between knuckles
 function hinge_margin(type)      = type[10]; //! How far to keep the screws from the knuckes
 
+function flat_hinge(name, size, pin_d, knuckle_d, knuckles, screw, screws, clearance, margin) = //! Construct the property list for a flat hinge.
+ [name, size.x, size.y, size.z, pin_d, knuckle_d, knuckles, screw, screws, clearance, margin];
+
 function hinge_radius(type)      = washer_radius(screw_washer(hinge_screw(type))) + 1;
 
 module hinge_screw_positions(type) { //! Place children at the screw positions

printed/foot.scad

@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@
 include <../core.scad>
 use <../vitamins/insert.scad>
 
-foot        = [25, 12, 3, 2, M4_cap_screw, 10];
-insert_foot = [20, 10, 0, 2, M3_cap_screw, 10];
+function Foot(d, h, t, r, screw, slant = 10) = [d, h, t, r, screw, slant]; //! Construct a foot property list
+
+foot        = Foot(25, 12, 3, 2, M4_cap_screw);
+insert_foot = Foot(20, 10, 0, 2, M3_cap_screw);
 
 function insert_foot() = insert_foot; //! Default foot with insert
 

printed/printed_box.scad

@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ include <../core.scad>
 use <../vitamins/insert.scad>
 use <foot.scad>
 
+function pbox(name, wall, top_t, base_t, radius, size, foot = false, screw = false, ridges = [0, 0]) //! Construct a printed box property list
+    = concat([name, wall, top_t, base_t, foot, screw, radius, ridges], size);
+
 function pbox_name(type)       = type[0]; //! Name to allow more than one box in a project
 function pbox_wall(type)       = type[1]; //! Wall thickness
 function pbox_top(type)        = type[2]; //! Top thickness

printed/strap_handle.scad

@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@
 include <../core.scad>
 use <../vitamins/insert.scad>
 
-strap = [18, 2, M3_pan_screw, 3, 25];
-function strap() = strap;
+strap = strap();
 
 wall = 2;
 clearance = 0.5;
@@ -40,6 +39,10 @@ function strap_screw(type = strap)     = type[2]; //! Screw type
 function strap_panel(type = strap)     = type[3]; //! Panel thickness
 function strap_extension(type = strap) = type[4]; //! How much length of the strap that can pull out
 
+
+function strap(width = 18, thickness = 2, screw = M3_pan_screw, panel_thickness = 3, extension = 25) = //! Construct a property list for a strap
+ [ width, thickness, screw, panel_thickness, extension ];
+
 function strap_insert(type) = screw_insert(strap_screw(type)); //! The insert type
 function strap_key(type) = strap_panel(type) - panel_clearance;
 function strap_height(type) = wall + max(insert_length(strap_insert(type)) - strap_key(type), strap_thickness(type) + clearance); //! Height of the ends