Plaxis group list fetcher.

BDPlaxisGroupForces.py

def group_forces(plate_list, plate_names, phase_list):
    """
    Plaxis group forces fetcher by Berk Demir / https://github.com/berkdemir
    Returns (M, N) as a tuple from Plaxis. If no group is defined in the model, it will return None.
    """
    select_group_obj = []
    for i, j in enumerate(group_names):
        # In my original code, I offer user the list of group_names and user select the groups. Returned selected_group_names is used to enumerate here. This is why code is structured the way it is.
        select_group_obj.append(
            group_list[group_names.index(j)]
        )  # Selected group names mapped in the group list to create a list of Plaxis objects.

    Results_M = []
    Results_N = []
    for i, j in enumerate(select_group_obj):
        for k, l in enumerate(phase_list):
            try:
                m = g_o.getresults(j, l, g_o.ResultTypes.Plate.M2D, "node")
                Results_M.append([x for x in m])
                n = g_o.getresults(j, l, g_o.ResultTypes.Plate.Nx2D, "node")
                Results_N.append([-x for x in n])
            except:
                pass
    return Results_M, Results_N

BDPlaxisGroupList.py

def group_list_func():
    """
    Plaxis group list fetcher by Berk Demir / https://github.com/berkdemir
    Returns (group_list, group_names) as a tuple from Plaxis. If no group is defined in the model, it will print an error and will not return a value.
    """
    group_list = []
    group_names = []
    try:
        for i in g_o.Groups:
            group_list.append(i)
            group_names.append(i.Name.value)
        return group_list, group_names
    except:
        print("Error. No group is defined.")