OUTLINER_OT_scene_drop -- "Drag object to scene in Outliner" operator

Refactored the two (well, three now) other places where an object is linked to a scene into ED_object_scene_link()

source/blender/editors/include/ED_object.h

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ extern struct EnumPropertyItem prop_make_parent_types[];
 
 int ED_object_parent_set(struct ReportList *reports, struct Main *bmain, struct Scene *scene, struct Object *ob, struct Object *par, int partype);
 void ED_object_parent_clear(struct bContext *C, int type);
-
+struct Base *ED_object_scene_link(struct ReportList *reports, struct Scene *scene, struct Object *ob);
 
 /* generic editmode keys like pet
  * do_pet

source/blender/editors/object/object_relations.c

@@ -1195,33 +1195,45 @@ static void link_to_scene(Main *UNUSED(bmain), unsigned short UNUSED(nr))
 }
 #endif
 
+Base *ED_object_scene_link(ReportList *reports, Scene *scene, Object *ob)
+{
+	Base *base;
+
+	if (ELEM(NULL, ob, scene)) {
+		BKE_report(reports, RPT_ERROR, "Couldn't find scene");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (BKE_scene_base_find(scene, ob)) {
+		BKE_reportf(reports, RPT_ERROR, "Object \"%s\" is already in scene \"%s\"", ob->id.name + 2, scene->id.name + 2);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (scene->id.lib) {
+		BKE_report(reports, RPT_ERROR, "Can't link objects into a linked scene");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	base = BKE_scene_base_add(scene, ob);
+	id_us_plus(&ob->id);
+
+	return base;
+}
+
 static int make_links_scene_exec(bContext *C, wmOperator *op)
 {
 	Main *bmain = CTX_data_main(C);
 	Scene *scene_to = BLI_findlink(&CTX_data_main(C)->scene, RNA_enum_get(op->ptr, "scene"));
 
-	if (scene_to == NULL) {
-		BKE_report(op->reports, RPT_ERROR, "Scene not found");
-		return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
-	}
-
 	if (scene_to == CTX_data_scene(C)) {
 		BKE_report(op->reports, RPT_ERROR, "Can't link objects into the same scene");
 		return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
 	}
 
-	if (scene_to->id.lib) {
-		BKE_report(op->reports, RPT_ERROR, "Can't link objects into a linked scene");
-		return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
-	}
-
 	CTX_DATA_BEGIN (C, Base *, base, selected_bases)
 	{
-		if (!BKE_scene_base_find(scene_to, base->object)) {
-			Base *nbase = MEM_mallocN(sizeof(Base), "newbase");
-			*nbase = *base;
-			BLI_addhead(&(scene_to->base), nbase);
-			id_us_plus((ID *)base->object);
+		if (ED_object_scene_link(op->reports, scene_to, base->object) == NULL) {
+			return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
 		}
 	}
 	CTX_DATA_END;

source/blender/editors/space_outliner/outliner_edit.c

@@ -1426,8 +1426,7 @@ TreeElement *outliner_dropzone_parent(bContext *C, wmEvent *event, TreeElement *
 		/* name and first icon */
 		if ((fmval[0] > te->xs + UI_UNIT_X) && (fmval[0] < te->xend)) {
 			/* always makes active object */
-			if (te->idcode == ID_OB &&
-			    !ELEM4(tselem->type, TSE_MODIFIER_BASE, TSE_MODIFIER, TSE_CONSTRAINT_BASE, TSE_CONSTRAINT)) {
+			if (te->idcode == ID_OB && tselem->type == 0) {
 				return te;
 			}
 			else {
@@ -1690,3 +1689,92 @@ void OUTLINER_OT_parent_clear(wmOperatorType *ot)
 	RNA_def_string(ot->srna, "dragged_obj", "Object", MAX_ID_NAME, "Child", "Child Object");
 	RNA_def_enum(ot->srna, "type", prop_clear_parent_types, 0, "Type", "");
 }
+
+TreeElement *outliner_dropzone_scene(bContext *C, wmEvent *UNUSED(event), TreeElement *te, float *fmval)
+{
+	SpaceOops *soops = CTX_wm_space_outliner(C);
+	TreeStoreElem *tselem = TREESTORE(te);
+
+	if ((fmval[1] > te->ys) && (fmval[1] < (te->ys + UI_UNIT_Y))) {
+		/* name and first icon */
+		if ((fmval[0] > te->xs + UI_UNIT_X) && (fmval[0] < te->xend)) {
+			if (te->idcode == ID_SCE && tselem->type == 0) {
+				return te;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static int scene_drop_invoke(bContext *C, wmOperator *op, wmEvent *event)
+{
+	Scene *scene = NULL;
+	Object *ob = NULL;
+	SpaceOops *soops = CTX_wm_space_outliner(C);
+	ARegion *ar = CTX_wm_region(C);
+	Main *bmain = CTX_data_main(C);
+	TreeElement *te = NULL;
+	TreeElement *te_found = NULL;
+	char obname[MAX_ID_NAME];
+	float fmval[2];
+
+	UI_view2d_region_to_view(&ar->v2d, event->mval[0], event->mval[1], &fmval[0], &fmval[1]);
+
+	/* Find object hovered over */
+	for (te = soops->tree.first; te; te = te->next) {
+		te_found = outliner_dropzone_scene(C, event, te, fmval);
+		if (te_found)
+			break;
+	}
+
+	if (te_found) {
+		Base *base;
+
+		RNA_string_set(op->ptr, "scene", te_found->name);
+		scene = (Scene *)BKE_libblock_find_name(ID_SCE, te_found->name);
+
+		RNA_string_get(op->ptr, "object", obname);
+		ob = (Object *)BKE_libblock_find_name(ID_OB, obname);
+		
+		base = ED_object_scene_link(op->reports, scene, ob);
+
+		if (base == NULL) {
+			return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
+		}
+
+		if (scene == CTX_data_scene(C)) {
+			/* when linking to an inactive scene don't touch the layer */
+			ob->lay = base->lay;
+			ED_base_object_select(base, BA_SELECT);
+		}
+
+		DAG_scene_sort(bmain, scene);
+		DAG_ids_flush_update(bmain, 0);
+
+		WM_main_add_notifier(NC_SCENE | ND_OB_SELECT, scene);
+
+		return OPERATOR_FINISHED;
+	}
+
+	return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
+}
+
+void OUTLINER_OT_scene_drop(wmOperatorType *ot)
+{
+	/* identifiers */
+	ot->name = "Drop Object to Scene";
+	ot->description = "Drag object to scene in Outliner";
+	ot->idname = "OUTLINER_OT_scene_drop";
+
+	/* api callbacks */
+	ot->invoke = scene_drop_invoke;
+
+	ot->poll = ED_operator_outliner_active;
+
+	/* flags */
+	ot->flag = OPTYPE_REGISTER | OPTYPE_UNDO;
+
+	/* properties */
+	RNA_def_string(ot->srna, "object", "Object", MAX_ID_NAME, "Object", "Target Object");
+	RNA_def_string(ot->srna, "scene", "Scene", MAX_ID_NAME, "Scene", "Target Scene");
+}

source/blender/editors/space_outliner/outliner_intern.h

@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ void item_rename_cb(struct bContext *C, struct Scene *scene, TreeElement *te, st
 
 TreeElement *outliner_dropzone_parent(struct bContext *C, struct wmEvent *event, struct TreeElement *te, float *fmval);
 int outliner_dropzone_parent_clear(struct bContext *C, struct wmEvent *event, struct TreeElement *te, float *fmval);
-
+TreeElement *outliner_dropzone_scene(struct bContext *C, struct wmEvent *event, struct TreeElement *te, float *fmval);
 /* ...................................................... */
 
 void OUTLINER_OT_item_activate(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ void OUTLINER_OT_drivers_delete_selected(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
 
 void OUTLINER_OT_parent_drop(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
 void OUTLINER_OT_parent_clear(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
+void OUTLINER_OT_scene_drop(struct wmOperatorType *ot);
 
 /* outliner_tools.c ---------------------------------------------- */
 

source/blender/editors/space_outliner/outliner_ops.c

@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ void outliner_operatortypes(void)
 
 	WM_operatortype_append(OUTLINER_OT_parent_drop);
 	WM_operatortype_append(OUTLINER_OT_parent_clear);
+	WM_operatortype_append(OUTLINER_OT_scene_drop);
 }
 
 void outliner_keymap(wmKeyConfig *keyconf)

source/blender/editors/space_outliner/space_outliner.c

@@ -144,6 +144,35 @@ static void outliner_parent_clear_copy(wmDrag *drag, wmDropBox *drop)
 	RNA_enum_set(drop->ptr, "type", 0);
 }
 
+static int outliner_scene_drop_poll(bContext *C, wmDrag *drag, wmEvent *event)
+{
+	ARegion *ar = CTX_wm_region(C);
+	SpaceOops *soops = CTX_wm_space_outliner(C);
+	TreeElement *te = NULL;
+	float fmval[2];
+	UI_view2d_region_to_view(&ar->v2d, event->mval[0], event->mval[1], &fmval[0], &fmval[1]);
+
+	if (drag->type == WM_DRAG_ID) {
+		ID *id = (ID *)drag->poin;
+		if (GS(id->name) == ID_OB) {
+			/* Ensure item under cursor is valid drop target */
+			/* Find object hovered over */
+			for (te = soops->tree.first; te; te = te->next) {
+				if (outliner_dropzone_scene(C, event, te, fmval))
+					return 1;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void outliner_scene_drop_copy(wmDrag *drag, wmDropBox *drop)
+{
+	ID *id = (ID *)drag->poin;
+
+	RNA_string_set(drop->ptr, "object", id->name + 2);
+}
+
 /* region dropbox definition */
 static void outliner_dropboxes(void)
 {
@@ -151,6 +180,7 @@ static void outliner_dropboxes(void)
 
 	WM_dropbox_add(lb, "OUTLINER_OT_parent_drop", outliner_parent_drop_poll, outliner_parent_drop_copy);
 	WM_dropbox_add(lb, "OUTLINER_OT_parent_clear", outliner_parent_clear_poll, outliner_parent_clear_copy);
+	WM_dropbox_add(lb, "OUTLINER_OT_scene_drop", outliner_scene_drop_poll, outliner_scene_drop_copy);
 }
 
 static void outliner_main_area_draw(const bContext *C, ARegion *ar)

source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_scene.c

@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ EnumPropertyItem image_color_depth_items[] = {
 #include "ED_mesh.h"
 #include "ED_keyframing.h"
 #include "ED_image.h"
+#include "ED_object.h"
 
 #include "RE_engine.h"
 
@@ -338,24 +339,17 @@ static PointerRNA rna_Scene_objects_get(CollectionPropertyIterator *iter)
 static Base *rna_Scene_object_link(Scene *scene, bContext *C, ReportList *reports, Object *ob)
 {
 	Scene *scene_act = CTX_data_scene(C);
-	Base *base;
+	Base *base = ED_object_scene_link(reports, scene, ob);
 
-	if (BKE_scene_base_find(scene, ob)) {
-		BKE_reportf(reports, RPT_ERROR, "Object \"%s\" is already in scene \"%s\"", ob->id.name + 2, scene->id.name + 2);
+	if (base == NULL) {
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	base = BKE_scene_base_add(scene, ob);
-	id_us_plus(&ob->id);
-
-	/* this is similar to what object_add_type and BKE_object_add do */
-	base->lay = scene->lay;
-
 	/* when linking to an inactive scene don't touch the layer */
 	if (scene == scene_act)
 		ob->lay = base->lay;
 
-	ob->recalc |= OB_RECALC_OB | OB_RECALC_DATA | OB_RECALC_TIME;
+	/* ob->recalc |= OB_RECALC_OB | OB_RECALC_DATA | OB_RECALC_TIME; */
 
 	/* slows down importers too much, run scene.update() */
 	/* DAG_scene_sort(G.main, scene); */