GeometryREQ

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Description

NetMsg that contains either a UUID or string Path that references a piece of Geometry. Extends GenericOneStringMsg (thus contains those fields also). The String field from GenericOneStringMsg is used as the UUID or Path field, depending on the Request Type.

Byte Format

Element Length
RequestType byte (1 byte)


Request Types

RequestType Description
0 The Data is a UUID for the Geometry requested.
1 The Data is a path to the Geometry requested.