From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2025 17:40:58 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: toolbox-inserts: RatchetHandle: less spurious wall
X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=53881cfb85e0ef5190f71500f370eaca4a621088;p=reprap-play.git

toolbox-inserts: RatchetHandle: less spurious wall

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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diff --git a/toolbox-inserts.scad b/toolbox-inserts.scad
index 730ba31..b93bd31 100644
--- a/toolbox-inserts.scad
+++ b/toolbox-inserts.scad
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ module WellSurroundGapElevation(z_bottom_def, z_edge, z_wayhigh, gap) {
 //
 // SomethingPositive is the representation of the object to be retained
 // Retaining walls will be made up to its z=0.
+//
+// It can use $well_surround_cutout_only for parts that ought only to
+// be cut out and shouldn't generate walls.
 module WellSurround(
   // Amount by which the object protrudes above z==0
   half_height,
@@ -156,6 +159,7 @@ module WellSurround(
 	translate(concat(offset, [0])) linextr(-10, dz){
 	  offset($fn=8, r = wall)
 	    projection(cut=false)
+	    let($well_surround_cutout_only = false)
 	    children(0);
 	}
 
@@ -172,6 +176,7 @@ module WellSurround(
       }
 
       translate(concat(offset, [0])) translate([0, 0, dz]) {
+	let($well_surround_cutout_only = true)
 	children(0);
       }
 
@@ -424,7 +429,8 @@ module RatchetHandlePositive() { ////toplevel
   }
 
   // business end: 1/4" square driver protruding from head
-  translate([ -74.2, 0, 0])
+  if ($well_surround_cutout_only)
+    translate([ -74.2, 0, 0])
     linextr_y_xz(-(head_y/2 + 9.0), 0)
     circle(r = 8.3 /2);
 }