Changes to the Block Object

As a result of the removal of .wir files, changes to the library paradigm, and other changes to the database in Xpedition Designer, some Block Object items have been removed.

The items shown in Table 1 have been removed from the Block Object.

Note:

If any of these methods or properties appear in a script, they will be ignored.

Table 1. Changes to the Block Object

Removed method or property

Reason for removal

AddComponent method

Obsolete.

AddComponentMoveMode method

Obsolete.

AddComponentMoveModeEx method

Obsolete.

AddPin method

Irrelevant with the removal of .wir and .sch files and changes to the database paradigm.

AddPinAtLocation method

Irrelevant with the removal of .wir and .sch files and changes to the database paradigm.

Attributes property

Irrelevant with the changes made to property assignment.

GetPackagedName method

Obsolete.

LibraryName property

The library paradigm has changed such that local libraries are no longer relevant. They have been replaced by a central library, which can be managed within the “Label Object”.