[Bf-committers] Re: [Bf-blender-cvs] CVS commit: blender/source/blender/blenkernel/intern library.c

[Joe Eagar]

Ken Hughes wrote:
> The purpose for dup_id is to determine if there *is* a name collision 
> that will cause the datablock to be renamed.  However, it isn't 
> actually supposed to be called from Python with the new ID in the 
> libblock;  if that's being done, then yes it's a bug.
>
> I'll check this later; but again, the point is Python side needs a way 
> to know what the datablock will be called after it's inserted into the 
> libblock.
>
> Ken
Maybe there could be a get_id_name_after_creation() function or 
something, that doesn't actually modify data in any way.

Joe