[Bf-committers] Global undo & running python scripts

[Campbell Barton]

Ton Roosendaal wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Currently, a global undo reloads an entire Blender database (struct  
> Main) but keeps the GUI (Screen structs). Restoring a GUI therefore  
> isn't always possible, for example when the GUI was displaying data  
> that doesn't exist anymore.
>
> A related issue was reported in the tracker about running python  
> scripts (with GUI). Can one of our python team members say something  
> about the correct circumstances to detect whether a running script 
> can  be closed and safely restarted after Undo?
>
> -Ton-
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I dont know if its reasionable to ask- but would it be possible not to 
exit the script at all? At the moment undo takes long enough with large 
files, re-running all scripts would not make things any faster.
But this could be a stop gap solution... :)
- Cam

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