From bdd7ea4684356d409dc3403b04512faefec36597 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Morgan 'ARR\\!' Allen" <morganrallen@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:41:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] migrate Board creation from Project > API. Project will be
 either removed or converted to PythonFeature if proper App::Part emulation
 can be firgured out.

---
 freecad/kiconnect/api.py     | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
 freecad/kiconnect/project.py | 11 -----------
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/freecad/kiconnect/api.py b/freecad/kiconnect/api.py
index 308b149..8f24fdf 100644
--- a/freecad/kiconnect/api.py
+++ b/freecad/kiconnect/api.py
@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@ from kipy import KiCad
 from kipy.proto.common.types import DocumentType
 
 from . import settings
+from . import board as Board
 from .bases import BaseObject, BaseViewProvider
 
 class APIObject(BaseObject):
     TYPE = 'KiConnect::API'
 
     def __init__(self, feature):
+        self.boards = {}
         self.kicad = KiCad()
 
         super(APIObject, self).__init__(feature)
@@ -23,19 +25,32 @@ class APIObject(BaseObject):
 
         self.ping_connection(feature)
 
+        self.kicad_board = self.kicad.get_board()
+        self.polygons = Board.extract_polygons(self.kicad_board)
+
+        for polygon in self.polygons:
+            board, polygon_id = Board.makeBoard(self.feature.getParent(), self.kicad_board, polygon)
+            self.boards[polygon_id] = board
+
     def onDocumentRestored(self, feature):
         super(APIObject, self).onDocumentRestored(feature)
 
         self.kicad = KiCad()
         self.ping_connection(feature)
 
+        if self.is_connected:
+            self.kicad_board = self.kicad.get_board()
+            self.polygons = Board.extract_polygons(self.kicad_board)
+
+
         parent = feature.getParent()
         if not parent: return
 
+        '''
         # XXX This gets all of the KiConnect::Board features but then does nothing with them
         # future multi-board support?
         boards = [ board for board in parent.Group if hasattr(board, 'Type') and board.Type == 'KiConnect::Board' ]
-
+        '''
 
     @property
     def is_connected(self):
@@ -45,6 +60,11 @@ class APIObject(BaseObject):
 
         return self.feature.Connected
 
+    def get_polygon(self, polygon_id):
+        for p in self.polygons:
+            if p.id.value == polygon_id:
+                return p
+
     def ping_connection(self, feature):
         '''
         Ping the KiCAD API to determine if it's connected
diff --git a/freecad/kiconnect/project.py b/freecad/kiconnect/project.py
index 5050c62..838a1f5 100644
--- a/freecad/kiconnect/project.py
+++ b/freecad/kiconnect/project.py
@@ -28,17 +28,6 @@ class Project:
 
         self.API = api.makeAPI(self.feature)
 
-        if self.API.Proxy.is_connected and self.API.DocumentCount > 0:
-            kicad_board = self.API.Proxy.kicad.get_board()
-
-            polygons = Board.extract_polygons(kicad_board)
-
-            for polygon in polygons:
-                self.board = Board.makeBoard(self.feature, kicad_board, polygon)
-
-            #self.copper = Copper(kicad_board, self.board)
-            #self.board.feature.addObject(self.copper.feature)
-
         feature.ProcessTime = time.time() - start_time
 
         App.ActiveDocument.recompute()