Introduce GENERATOR_TOOL.

pcbnew/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ include_directories( BEFORE ${INC_BEFORE} )
 include_directories(
     ./dialogs
     ./autorouter
+    ./generators
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/3d-viewer
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/3d-viewer/dialogs
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/common
@@ -229,6 +230,9 @@ set( PCBNEW_MICROWAVE_SRCS
     microwave/microwave_tool.cpp
     )
 
+set( PCBNEW_GENERATORS_SRCS
+    )
+
 set( PCBNEW_DRC_SRCS
     drc/drc_interactive_courtyard_clearance.cpp
     drc/drc_report.cpp
@@ -266,6 +270,7 @@ set( PCBNEW_NETLIST_SRCS
 set( PCBNEW_CLASS_SRCS
     ${PCBNEW_DIALOGS}
     ${PCBNEW_EXPORTERS}
+    ${PCBNEW_GENERATORS_SRCS}
     ${PCBNEW_DRC_SRCS}
     ${PCBNEW_IMPORT_GFX}
     ${PCBNEW_NETLIST_SRCS}
@@ -355,6 +360,8 @@ set( PCBNEW_CLASS_SRCS
     tools/tool_event_utils.cpp
     tools/zone_create_helper.cpp
     tools/zone_filler_tool.cpp
+    tools/generator_tool.cpp
+    tools/generator_tool_pns_proxy.cpp
 
     footprint_preview_panel.cpp
     footprint_tree_pane.cpp

pcbnew/pcb_edit_frame.cpp

@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
 #include <tools/pcb_point_editor.h>
 #include <tools/edit_tool.h>
 #include <tools/group_tool.h>
+#include <tools/generator_tool.h>
 #include <tools/drc_tool.h>
 #include <tools/global_edit_tool.h>
 #include <tools/convert_tool.h>
@@ -655,6 +656,7 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::setupTools()
     m_toolManager->RegisterTool( new PCB_VIEWER_TOOLS );
     m_toolManager->RegisterTool( new CONVERT_TOOL );
     m_toolManager->RegisterTool( new GROUP_TOOL );
+    m_toolManager->RegisterTool( new GENERATOR_TOOL );
     m_toolManager->RegisterTool( new SCRIPTING_TOOL );
     m_toolManager->RegisterTool( new PROPERTIES_TOOL );
     m_toolManager->InitTools();

pcbnew/router/pns_kicad_iface.cpp

@@ -1813,12 +1813,10 @@ void PNS_KICAD_IFACE_BASE::UpdateItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
 }
 
 
-void PNS_KICAD_IFACE::UpdateItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
+void PNS_KICAD_IFACE::modifyBoardItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
 {
     BOARD_ITEM* board_item = aItem->Parent();
 
-    m_commit->Modify( board_item );
-
     switch( aItem->Kind() )
     {
     case PNS::ITEM::ARC_T:
@@ -1864,23 +1862,30 @@ void PNS_KICAD_IFACE::UpdateItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
         PAD*     pad = static_cast<PAD*>( aItem->Parent() );
         VECTOR2I pos = static_cast<PNS::SOLID*>( aItem )->Pos();
 
-        m_fpOffsets[ pad ].p_old = pad->GetPosition();
+        m_fpOffsets[pad].p_old = pad->GetPosition();
-        m_fpOffsets[ pad ].p_new = pos;
+        m_fpOffsets[pad].p_new = pos;
         break;
     }
 
-    default:
+    default: break;
-        break;
     }
 }
 
 
+void PNS_KICAD_IFACE::UpdateItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
+{
+    BOARD_ITEM* board_item = aItem->Parent();
+    m_commit->Modify( board_item );
+    modifyBoardItem( aItem );
+}
+
+
 void PNS_KICAD_IFACE_BASE::AddItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
 {
 }
 
 
-void PNS_KICAD_IFACE::AddItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
+BOARD_CONNECTED_ITEM* PNS_KICAD_IFACE::createBoardItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
 {
     BOARD_CONNECTED_ITEM* newBI = nullptr;
 
@@ -1901,7 +1906,7 @@ void PNS_KICAD_IFACE::AddItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
     {
         PNS::SEGMENT* seg = static_cast<PNS::SEGMENT*>( aItem );
         PCB_TRACK*    track = new PCB_TRACK( m_board );
-        const SEG& s = seg->Seg();
+        const SEG&    s = seg->Seg();
         track->SetStart( VECTOR2I( s.A.x, s.A.y ) );
         track->SetEnd( VECTOR2I( s.B.x, s.B.y ) );
         track->SetWidth( seg->Width() );
@@ -1929,17 +1934,24 @@ void PNS_KICAD_IFACE::AddItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
 
     case PNS::ITEM::SOLID_T:
     {
-        PAD*   pad = static_cast<PAD*>( aItem->Parent() );
+        PAD*     pad = static_cast<PAD*>( aItem->Parent() );
         VECTOR2I pos = static_cast<PNS::SOLID*>( aItem )->Pos();
 
-        m_fpOffsets[ pad ].p_new = pos;
+        m_fpOffsets[pad].p_new = pos;
-        return;
+        return nullptr;
     }
 
-    default:
+    default: break;
-        break;
     }
 
+    return newBI;
+}
+
+
+void PNS_KICAD_IFACE::AddItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem )
+{
+    BOARD_CONNECTED_ITEM* newBI = createBoardItem( aItem );
+
     if( newBI )
     {
         //newBI->SetLocalRatsnestVisible( m_dispOptions->m_ShowGlobalRatsnest );

pcbnew/router/pns_kicad_iface.h

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public:
     PNS_KICAD_IFACE();
     ~PNS_KICAD_IFACE();
 
-    void SetHostTool( PCB_TOOL_BASE* aTool );
+    virtual void SetHostTool( PCB_TOOL_BASE* aTool );
 
     void SetView( KIGFX::VIEW* aView );
     void EraseView() override;
@@ -140,7 +140,10 @@ public:
 
     void SetCommitFlags( int aCommitFlags ) { m_commitFlags = aCommitFlags; }
 
-private:
+protected:
+    BOARD_CONNECTED_ITEM* createBoardItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem );
+    void                  modifyBoardItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem );
+
     struct OFFSET
     {
         VECTOR2I p_old, p_new;

pcbnew/router/pns_tool_base.cpp

@@ -419,6 +419,12 @@ ROUTER *TOOL_BASE::Router() const
 }
 
 
+PNS_KICAD_IFACE* TOOL_BASE::GetInterface() const
+{
+    return m_iface;
+}
+
+
 const VECTOR2I TOOL_BASE::snapToItem( ITEM* aItem, const VECTOR2I& aP )
 {
     if( !aItem || !m_iface->IsItemVisible( aItem ) )

pcbnew/router/pns_tool_base.h

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ public:
 
     ROUTER* Router() const;
 
+    PNS_KICAD_IFACE* GetInterface() const;
+
 protected:
     bool checkSnap( ITEM* aItem );
 

pcbnew/tools/generator_tool.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,269 @@
+/*
+ * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Alex Shvartzkop <dudesuchamazing@gmail.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+ * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#include "generator_tool.h"
+
+#include <collectors.h>
+#include <tool/tool_manager.h>
+#include <tools/pcb_selection_tool.h>
+#include <tools/pcb_actions.h>
+
+#include <dialog_generators.h>
+
+
+GENERATOR_TOOL::GENERATOR_TOOL() :
+        GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY( "pcbnew.Generators" ),
+        m_mgrDialog( nullptr )
+{
+}
+
+
+GENERATOR_TOOL::~GENERATOR_TOOL()
+{
+}
+
+
+void GENERATOR_TOOL::Reset( RESET_REASON aReason )
+{
+    GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY::Reset( aReason );
+}
+
+
+void GENERATOR_TOOL::DestroyManagerDialog()
+{
+    if( m_mgrDialog )
+    {
+        m_mgrDialog->Destroy();
+        m_mgrDialog = nullptr;
+    }
+}
+
+
+int GENERATOR_TOOL::ShowGeneratorsManager( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
+{
+    PCB_EDIT_FRAME* pcbFrame = static_cast<PCB_EDIT_FRAME*>( frame() );
+
+    if( !pcbFrame )
+        return 0;
+
+    if( !m_mgrDialog )
+    {
+        m_mgrDialog = new DIALOG_GENERATORS( pcbFrame, pcbFrame );
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        m_mgrDialog->RebuildModels();
+    }
+
+    m_mgrDialog->Show( true );
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+int GENERATOR_TOOL::ShowGeneratorProperties( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
+{
+    PCB_BASE_EDIT_FRAME* editFrame = getEditFrame<PCB_BASE_EDIT_FRAME>();
+    PCB_GENERATOR*       gen = aEvent.Parameter<PCB_GENERATOR*>();
+
+    gen->ShowPropertiesDialog( editFrame );
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+int GENERATOR_TOOL::RegenerateAll( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
+{
+    BOARD_COMMIT  localCommit( this );
+    BOARD_COMMIT* commit = dynamic_cast<BOARD_COMMIT*>( aEvent.Commit() );
+
+    if( !commit )
+        commit = &localCommit;
+
+    GENERATORS generators = board()->Generators();
+
+    std::sort( generators.begin(), generators.end(),
+               []( const PCB_GENERATOR* a, const PCB_GENERATOR* b ) -> bool
+               {
+                   return a->GetUpdateOrder() < b->GetUpdateOrder();
+               } );
+
+    for( PCB_GENERATOR* gen : generators )
+    {
+        gen->EditStart( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+        gen->Update( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+        gen->EditPush( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+int GENERATOR_TOOL::RegenerateOutdated( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
+{
+    BOARD_COMMIT  localCommit( this );
+    BOARD_COMMIT* commit = dynamic_cast<BOARD_COMMIT*>( aEvent.Commit() );
+
+    if( !commit )
+        commit = &localCommit;
+
+    GENERATORS generators = board()->Generators();
+
+    std::sort( generators.begin(), generators.end(),
+               []( const PCB_GENERATOR* a, const PCB_GENERATOR* b ) -> bool
+               {
+                   return a->GetUpdateOrder() < b->GetUpdateOrder();
+               } );
+
+    for( PCB_GENERATOR* gen : generators )
+    {
+        gen->EditStart( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+        gen->Update( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+        gen->EditPush( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+int GENERATOR_TOOL::RegenerateSelected( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
+{
+    BOARD_COMMIT  localCommit( this );
+    BOARD_COMMIT* commit = dynamic_cast<BOARD_COMMIT*>( aEvent.Commit() );
+
+    if( !commit )
+        commit = &localCommit;
+
+    PCB_SELECTION_TOOL* selTool = m_toolMgr->GetTool<PCB_SELECTION_TOOL>();
+
+    PCB_SELECTION sel = selTool->RequestSelection(
+            []( const VECTOR2I& aPt, GENERAL_COLLECTOR& aCollector, PCB_SELECTION_TOOL* sTool )
+            {
+                // Iterate from the back so we don't have to worry about removals.
+                for( int i = aCollector.GetCount() - 1; i >= 0; --i )
+                {
+                    BOARD_ITEM* item = aCollector[i];
+
+                    if( item->Type() != PCB_GENERATOR_T )
+                        aCollector.Remove( item );
+                }
+            } );
+
+    GENERATORS generators;
+
+    for( EDA_ITEM* item : sel )
+    {
+        if( PCB_GENERATOR* gen = dynamic_cast<PCB_GENERATOR*>( item ) )
+            generators.push_back( gen );
+    }
+
+    std::sort( generators.begin(), generators.end(),
+               []( const PCB_GENERATOR* a, const PCB_GENERATOR* b ) -> bool
+               {
+                   return a->GetUpdateOrder() < b->GetUpdateOrder();
+               } );
+
+    for( PCB_GENERATOR* gen : generators )
+    {
+        gen->EditStart( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+        gen->Update( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+        gen->EditPush( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+int GENERATOR_TOOL::RegenerateItem( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
+{
+    BOARD_COMMIT  localCommit( this );
+    BOARD_COMMIT* commit = dynamic_cast<BOARD_COMMIT*>( aEvent.Commit() );
+
+    if( !commit )
+        commit = &localCommit;
+
+    PCB_GENERATOR* gen = aEvent.Parameter<PCB_GENERATOR*>();
+
+    gen->EditStart( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+    gen->Update( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+    gen->EditPush( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+int GENERATOR_TOOL::GenEditAction( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
+{
+    BOARD_COMMIT* commit = dynamic_cast<BOARD_COMMIT*>( aEvent.Commit() );
+
+    wxCHECK( commit, 0 );
+
+    PCB_GENERATOR* gen = aEvent.Parameter<PCB_GENERATOR*>();
+
+    if( aEvent.IsAction( &PCB_ACTIONS::genStartEdit ) )
+    {
+        gen->EditStart( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+    }
+    else if( aEvent.IsAction( &PCB_ACTIONS::genUpdateEdit ) )
+    {
+        gen->Update( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+    }
+    else if( aEvent.IsAction( &PCB_ACTIONS::genPushEdit ) )
+    {
+        gen->EditPush( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+
+        wxASSERT( commit->Empty() );
+    }
+    else if( aEvent.IsAction( &PCB_ACTIONS::genRevertEdit ) )
+    {
+        gen->EditRevert( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+
+        wxASSERT( commit->Empty() );
+    }
+    else if( aEvent.IsAction( &PCB_ACTIONS::genRemove ) )
+    {
+        gen->Remove( this, board(), frame(), commit );
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+void GENERATOR_TOOL::setTransitions()
+{
+    // Generator actions
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::ShowGeneratorsManager, PCB_ACTIONS::generatorsShowManager.MakeEvent() );
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::ShowGeneratorProperties, PCB_ACTIONS::generatorProperties.MakeEvent() );
+
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::RegenerateAll, PCB_ACTIONS::regenerateAll.MakeEvent() );
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::RegenerateOutdated, PCB_ACTIONS::regenerateOutdated.MakeEvent() );
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::RegenerateSelected, PCB_ACTIONS::regenerateSelected.MakeEvent() );
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::RegenerateItem, PCB_ACTIONS::regenerateItem.MakeEvent() );
+
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::GenEditAction, PCB_ACTIONS::genStartEdit.MakeEvent() );
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::GenEditAction, PCB_ACTIONS::genUpdateEdit.MakeEvent() );
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::GenEditAction, PCB_ACTIONS::genPushEdit.MakeEvent() );
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::GenEditAction, PCB_ACTIONS::genRevertEdit.MakeEvent() );
+    Go( &GENERATOR_TOOL::GenEditAction, PCB_ACTIONS::genRemove.MakeEvent() );
+}

pcbnew/tools/generator_tool.h

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+/*
+ * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Alex Shvartzkop <dudesuchamazing@gmail.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+ * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#ifndef GENERATOR_TOOL_H
+#define GENERATOR_TOOL_H
+
+#include <tools/generator_tool_pns_proxy.h>
+#include <pcb_generator.h>
+
+
+class DIALOG_GENERATORS;
+class PCB_EDIT_FRAME;
+class PROGRESS_REPORTER;
+class WX_PROGRESS_REPORTER;
+
+
+/**
+ * Handle actions specific to filling copper zones.
+ */
+class GENERATOR_TOOL : public GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY
+{
+public:
+    GENERATOR_TOOL();
+    ~GENERATOR_TOOL();
+
+    /// @copydoc TOOL_INTERACTIVE::Reset()
+    void Reset( RESET_REASON aReason ) override;
+
+    void DestroyManagerDialog();
+
+    int ShowGeneratorsManager( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent );
+    int ShowGeneratorProperties( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent );
+
+    int RegenerateSelected( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent );
+    int RegenerateAll( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent );
+    int RegenerateOutdated( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent );
+    int RegenerateItem( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent );
+    int GenEditAction( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent );
+
+private:
+    ///< Set up handlers for various events.
+    void setTransitions() override;
+
+    DIALOG_GENERATORS* m_mgrDialog;
+
+private:
+};
+
+#endif

pcbnew/tools/generator_tool_pns_proxy.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+/*
+ * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Alex Shvartzkop <dudesuchamazing@gmail.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+ * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#include "generator_tool_pns_proxy.h"
+
+#include <pad.h>
+#include <pcb_shape.h>
+#include <tools/pcb_grid_helper.h>
+
+#include <router/pns_kicad_iface.h>
+#include <router/pns_solid.h>
+#include <router/pns_router.h>
+
+
+class PNS_KICAD_IFACE_GENERATOR : public PNS_KICAD_IFACE
+{
+public:
+    void Commit() override {}
+
+    void SetHostTool( PCB_TOOL_BASE* aTool ) override
+    {
+        m_tool = aTool;
+        m_commit = nullptr;
+        m_addedItems.clear();
+        m_removedItems.clear();
+    }
+
+    void AddItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem ) override
+    {
+        BOARD_ITEM* brdItem = createBoardItem( aItem );
+        m_addedItems.emplace( brdItem );
+    }
+
+    void UpdateItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem ) override
+    { //
+        modifyBoardItem( aItem );
+    }
+
+    void RemoveItem( PNS::ITEM* aItem ) override
+    {
+        BOARD_ITEM* parent = aItem->Parent();
+
+        if( aItem->OfKind( PNS::ITEM::SOLID_T ) )
+        {
+            PAD*     pad = static_cast<PAD*>( parent );
+            VECTOR2I pos = static_cast<PNS::SOLID*>( aItem )->Pos();
+
+            m_fpOffsets[pad].p_old = pos;
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if( parent )
+        {
+            m_removedItems.emplace( parent );
+        }
+    }
+
+    std::set<BOARD_ITEM*>& AddedItems() { return m_addedItems; }
+    std::set<BOARD_ITEM*>& RemovedItems() { return m_removedItems; }
+
+private:
+    std::set<BOARD_ITEM*> m_addedItems;
+    std::set<BOARD_ITEM*> m_removedItems;
+};
+
+
+void GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY::ClearRouterCommit()
+{
+    static_cast<PNS_KICAD_IFACE_GENERATOR*>( GetInterface() )->AddedItems().clear();
+    static_cast<PNS_KICAD_IFACE_GENERATOR*>( GetInterface() )->RemovedItems().clear();
+}
+
+
+const std::set<BOARD_ITEM*>& GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY::GetRouterCommitAddedItems()
+{
+    return static_cast<PNS_KICAD_IFACE_GENERATOR*>( GetInterface() )->AddedItems();
+}
+
+
+const std::set<BOARD_ITEM*>& GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY::GetRouterCommitRemovedItems()
+{
+    return static_cast<PNS_KICAD_IFACE_GENERATOR*>( GetInterface() )->RemovedItems();
+}
+
+
+GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY::GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY( const std::string& aToolName ) :
+        PNS::TOOL_BASE( aToolName )
+{
+}
+
+
+GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY::~GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY()
+{
+}
+
+
+void GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY::Reset( RESET_REASON aReason )
+{
+    delete m_gridHelper;
+    delete m_iface;
+    delete m_router;
+
+    m_iface = new PNS_KICAD_IFACE_GENERATOR;
+    m_iface->SetBoard( board() );
+    m_iface->SetView( getView() );
+    m_iface->SetHostTool( this );
+
+    m_router = new PNS::ROUTER;
+    m_router->SetInterface( m_iface );
+    m_router->ClearWorld();
+    m_router->SyncWorld();
+
+    m_router->UpdateSizes( m_savedSizes );
+
+    PCBNEW_SETTINGS* settings = frame()->GetPcbNewSettings();
+
+    if( !settings->m_PnsSettings )
+        settings->m_PnsSettings = std::make_unique<PNS::ROUTING_SETTINGS>( settings, "tools.pns" );
+
+    m_router->LoadSettings( settings->m_PnsSettings.get() );
+
+    m_gridHelper = new PCB_GRID_HELPER( m_toolMgr, frame()->GetMagneticItemsSettings() );
+}

pcbnew/tools/generator_tool_pns_proxy.h

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/*
+ * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Alex Shvartzkop <dudesuchamazing@gmail.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+ * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#ifndef GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY_H
+#define GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY_H
+
+#include <router/pns_tool_base.h>
+
+class BOARD_ITEM;
+
+
+/**
+ * A proxy class to allow access to the PNS router from the generator tool.
+ */
+class GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY : public PNS::TOOL_BASE
+{
+public:
+    GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY( const std::string& aToolName );
+    ~GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY();
+
+    /// @copydoc TOOL_INTERACTIVE::Reset()
+    void Reset( RESET_REASON aReason ) override;
+
+    void                         ClearRouterCommit();
+    const std::set<BOARD_ITEM*>& GetRouterCommitAddedItems();
+    const std::set<BOARD_ITEM*>& GetRouterCommitRemovedItems();
+};
+
+#endif // GENERATOR_TOOL_PNS_PROXY_H