More about BOM dialog. Still not perfect, but more easy to use.

eeschema/dialogs/dialog_bom.cpp

@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ private:
     // the first is the title
     // the second is the command line
     wxArrayString     m_plugins;
-    wxConfigBase*         m_config;     // to store the "plugins"
+    wxConfigBase*     m_config;         // to store the "plugins"
 
 public:
     // Constructor and destructor
@@ -181,18 +181,25 @@ private:
 
     void pluginInit();
     void installPluginsList();
-    wxString getPluginFileName();
+
+    /**
+     * @return the Plugin filename from a command line
+     * @param aCommand = the command line
+     */
+    wxString getPluginFileName( const wxString& aCommand );
 
     /**
      * display (when exists) the text found between the keyword "@package"
+     * (compatible with doxygen comments)
      * and the end of comment block (""" in python", --> in xml)
      */
     void displayPluginInfo( FILE * aFile, const wxString& aFilename );
 
     /**
      * Browse plugin files, and set m_CommandStringCtrl field
+     * @return a command line ro run the plugin
      */
-    void choosePlugin();
+    wxString choosePlugin();
 };
 
 // Create and show DIALOG_BOM.
@@ -299,7 +306,7 @@ void DIALOG_BOM::pluginInit()
     m_textCtrlName->SetValue( m_plugins[2 * ii] );
     m_textCtrlCommand->SetValue( m_plugins[(2 * ii)+1] );
 
-    wxString pluginName = getPluginFileName();
+    wxString pluginName = getPluginFileName( m_textCtrlCommand->GetValue() );
 
     if( pluginName.IsEmpty() )
         return;
@@ -317,14 +324,13 @@ void DIALOG_BOM::pluginInit()
     displayPluginInfo( pluginFile, pluginName );
 }
 
-/* display (when exists) the text found between the keyword "@package"
- * and the end of comment block (""" in python", --> in xml)
- */
+
 void DIALOG_BOM::displayPluginInfo( FILE * aFile, const wxString& aFilename )
 {
     m_Messages->Clear();
 
     // display (when exists) the text found between the keyword "@package"
+    // (compatible with doxygen comments)
     // and the end of comment block (""" in python", --> in xml)
 
     wxString data;
@@ -340,6 +346,10 @@ void DIALOG_BOM::displayPluginInfo( FILE * aFile, const wxString& aFilename )
 
     if( fn.GetExt().IsSameAs( wxT("py"), false ) )
         endsection = wxT( "\"\"\"" );
+    else if( !fn.GetExt().IsSameAs( wxT("xsl"), false ) )
+        // If this is not a python file, we know nothing about file
+        // and the info cannot be found
+        return;
 
     // Extract substring between @package and """
     int strstart = data.Find( header );
@@ -422,8 +432,17 @@ void DIALOG_BOM::OnRemovePlugin( wxCommandEvent& event )
  */
 void DIALOG_BOM::OnAddPlugin( wxCommandEvent& event )
 {
+    wxString cmdLine = choosePlugin();
+
+    if( cmdLine.IsEmpty() )
+        return;
+
     // Creates a new plugin entry
-    wxString name = wxGetTextFromUser( _("Plugin name in plugin list") );
+    wxFileName fn( getPluginFileName( cmdLine ) );
+
+    wxString defaultName = fn.GetName();
+    wxString name = wxGetTextFromUser( _("Plugin name in plugin list") ,
+                                       _("Plugin name"), defaultName );
 
     if( name.IsEmpty() )
         return;
@@ -438,12 +457,13 @@ void DIALOG_BOM::OnAddPlugin( wxCommandEvent& event )
         }
     }
 
+    // Eppend the new plugin
     m_plugins.Add( name );
     m_plugins.Add( wxEmptyString );
+    m_lbPlugins->SetSelection( m_lbPlugins->GetCount() - 1 );
     m_lbPlugins->Append( name );
     m_lbPlugins->SetSelection( m_lbPlugins->GetCount() - 1 );
-
-    choosePlugin();
+    m_textCtrlCommand->SetValue( cmdLine );
 
     pluginInit();
 }
@@ -451,7 +471,7 @@ void DIALOG_BOM::OnAddPlugin( wxCommandEvent& event )
 /*
  * Browse plugin files, and set m_CommandStringCtrl field
  */
-void DIALOG_BOM::choosePlugin()
+wxString DIALOG_BOM::choosePlugin()
 {
     wxString mask = wxT( "*" );
 #ifndef __WXMAC__
@@ -470,7 +490,7 @@ void DIALOG_BOM::choosePlugin()
                                      true
                                      );
     if( fullFileName.IsEmpty() )
-        return;
+        return wxEmptyString;
 
     // Creates a default command line,
     // suitable to run the external tool xslproc or python
@@ -489,36 +509,35 @@ void DIALOG_BOM::choosePlugin()
     else
         cmdLine.Printf(wxT("\"%s\""), GetChars( fullFileName ) );
 
-    m_textCtrlCommand->SetValue( cmdLine );
+    return cmdLine;
 }
 
 
-wxString DIALOG_BOM::getPluginFileName()
+wxString DIALOG_BOM::getPluginFileName(  const wxString& aCommand )
 {
     wxString pluginName;
 
     // Try to find the plugin name.
     // This is possible if the name ends by .py or .xsl
-    wxString cmdline = m_textCtrlCommand->GetValue();
     int pos = -1;
 
-    if( (pos = cmdline.Find( wxT(".py") )) != wxNOT_FOUND )
+    if( (pos = aCommand.Find( wxT(".py") )) != wxNOT_FOUND )
         pos += 2;
-    else if( (pos = cmdline.Find( wxT(".xsl") )) != wxNOT_FOUND )
+    else if( (pos = aCommand.Find( wxT(".xsl") )) != wxNOT_FOUND )
         pos += 3;
 
     // the end of plugin name is at position pos.
     if( pos > 0 )
     {
         // Be sure this is the end of the name: the next char is " or space
-        int eos = cmdline[pos+1];
+        int eos = aCommand[pos+1];
 
         if( eos == ' '|| eos == '\"' )
         {
             // search for the starting point of the name
             int jj = pos-1;
             while( jj >= 0 )
-                if( cmdline[jj] != eos )
+                if( aCommand[jj] != eos )
                     jj--;
                 else
                     break;
@@ -526,12 +545,12 @@ wxString DIALOG_BOM::getPluginFileName()
             // extract the name
             if( jj >= 0 )
             {
-                eos = cmdline[jj];
+                eos = aCommand[jj];
 
                 if( eos == ' '|| eos == '\"' )  // do not include delimiters
                     jj++;
 
-                pluginName = cmdline.SubString( jj, pos );
+                pluginName = aCommand.SubString( jj, pos );
             }
         }
     }
@@ -541,7 +560,7 @@ wxString DIALOG_BOM::getPluginFileName()
 
 void DIALOG_BOM::OnEditPlugin( wxCommandEvent& event )
 {
-    wxString    pluginName = getPluginFileName();
+    wxString    pluginName = getPluginFileName( m_textCtrlCommand->GetValue() );
 
     if( pluginName.Length() <= 2 )      // if name != ""
     {

eeschema/plugins/bom_cvs.xsl

@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
 -->
 <!--
     @package
-    Generate a Tab delimited list (csv file type).
+    Generate a comma separated value BOM list (csv file type).
     Components are sorted by value
     One component per line
     Fields are
-    Quantity, 'Part name', 'Description', 'lib'
+    Quantity, 'Part name', Description, lib
 -->
 
 <!DOCTYPE xsl:stylesheet [

scripts/bom-in-python/bom_csv_by_ref.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     Components are sorted by ref and grouped by value
     One component per line
     Fields are (if exist)
-    Ref, Quantity, value, Part, 'footprint', 'Description', 'Vendor'
+    Ref, Quantity, value, Part, footprint, 'Description', 'Vendor'
 """
 
 from __future__ import print_function

scripts/bom-in-python/bom_csv_grouped_by_value_with_fp.py

+#
+# Example python script to generate a BOM from a KiCad generic netlist
+#
+# Example: Sorted and Grouped CSV BOM
+#
+
+"""
+    @package
+    Generate a Tab delimited list (csv file type).
+    Components are sorted by ref and grouped by value
+    Fields are (if exist)
+    'Ref', 'Qnty', 'Value', 'Sch lib name', 'footprint', 'Description', 'Vendor'
+"""
+
+# Import the KiCad python helper module and the csv formatter
+import kicad_netlist_reader
+import csv
+import sys
+
+# Generate an instance of a generic netlist, and load the netlist tree from
+# the command line option. If the file doesn't exist, execution will stop
+net = kicad_netlist_reader.netlist(sys.argv[1])
+
+# Open a file to write to, if the file cannot be opened output to stdout
+# instead
+try:
+    f = open(sys.argv[2], 'w')
+except IOError:
+    e = "Can't open output file for writing: " + sys.argv[2]
+    print(__file__, ":", e, sys.stderr)
+    f = sys.stdout
+
+# Create a new csv writer object to use as the output formatter
+out = csv.writer(f, lineterminator='\n', delimiter=',', quotechar='\"', quoting=csv.QUOTE_ALL)
+
+# Output a set of rows for a header providing general information
+out.writerow(['Source:', net.getSource()])
+out.writerow(['Date:', net.getDate()])
+out.writerow(['Tool:', net.getTool()])
+out.writerow(['Component Count:', len(net.components)])
+out.writerow(['Ref', 'Qnty', 'Value', 'Sch lib name', 'footprint', 'Description', 'Vendor'])
+
+# Get all of the components in groups of matching parts + values
+# (see ky_generic_netlist_reader.py)
+grouped = net.groupComponents()
+
+# Output all of the component information
+for group in grouped:
+    refs = ""
+
+    # Add the reference of every component in the group and keep a reference
+    # to the component so that the other data can be filled in once per group
+    for component in group:
+        refs += component.getRef() + ", "
+        c = component
+
+    # Fill in the component groups common data
+    out.writerow([refs, len(group), c.getValue(), c.getLibName() + "/" + c.getPartName(), c.getFootprint(),
+        c.getDescription(), c.getField("Vendor")])
+
+