commit 28f126df71ca9443ab8c7bc7ce45f61b6d10c87c
Author: Jesse Millwood <dev@millwood.earth>
Date:   Tue Sep 12 17:27:03 2023 -0400

    Initial Commit
    
    This includes a working plugin

diff --git a/honeycomb.inx b/honeycomb.inx
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<inkscape-extension xmlns="http://www.inkscape.org/namespace/inkscape/extension">
+  <name>Honey Comb</name>
+  <id>org.inkscape.disorderlydazzle.honeycomb</id>
+  <param name="spacing" type="float" gui-text="Spacing %">0.0</param>
+  <param name="count_x" type="int" gui-text="Count X">0</param>
+  <param name="count_y" type="int" gui-text="Count Y">0</param>
+  <effect>
+    <effects-menu>
+      <submenu name="Render"/>
+    </effects-menu>
+  </effect>
+  <script>
+    <command location="inx" interpreter="python">honeycomb.py</command>
+  </script>
+</inkscape-extension>
diff --git a/honeycomb.py b/honeycomb.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import inkex
+
+class HoneyCombExtension(inkex.EffectExtension):
+    def add_arguments(self, pars):
+        pars.add_argument("--spacing", type=float, default=0.0)
+        pars.add_argument("--count_x", type=int, default=0)
+        pars.add_argument("--count_y", type=int, default=0)
+
+    def effect(self):
+
+        if len(self.svg.selection) != 2:
+            inkex.errormsg("Must select a bounding box and a circle to honeycomb")
+            return
+
+        target = self.svg.selection.popitem()[1]
+        bounding_box = self.svg.selection.popitem()[1]
+
+        # Validate bounding box
+        if bounding_box is None:
+            inkex.errormsg("Must have a bounding box selected")
+            return
+        bounding_box_h = float(bounding_box.get("height"))
+        bounding_box_w = float(bounding_box.get("width"))
+        bounding_box_x = float(bounding_box.get("x"))
+        bounding_box_y = float(bounding_box.get("y"))
+        bounding_box_style = bounding_box.get("style")
+
+        if (bounding_box_h and bounding_box_w and bounding_box_x and bounding_box_y) \
+           is None:
+            inkex.errormsg("Bounding Box must be the first selection")
+            return
+
+        # Validate honeycomb target
+        if target is None:
+            inkex.errormsg("Must make a selection of an object to honycomb")
+
+        if target.get("r"):
+            # Selection is a circle
+            target_rad = float(target.get("r"))
+            target_dia = 2 * float(target_rad)
+            target_style = target.get("style")
+
+            difference = bounding_box_w - (target_dia * self.options.count_x)
+            target_spacing = difference/(self.options.count_x)
+
+            shift_row = True
+            for y_cnt in range(0, self.options.count_y):
+                y_coord =  (bounding_box_y + target_rad)
+                y_coord += y_cnt * target_dia
+                if y_cnt % 2 != 0:
+                    shift_row = True
+                    num_x = self.options.count_x + 1
+                else:
+                    shift_row = False
+                    num_x = self.options.count_x
+                for x_cnt in range(0, num_x):
+                    x_coord = bounding_box_x + target_rad
+                    x_coord += x_cnt * (target_spacing + target_dia)
+                    if shift_row:
+                        x_coord -= target_rad
+                    else:
+                        x_coord += target_spacing / 2
+                    circ = inkex.Circle(attrib={"cx": f"{x_coord}",
+                                                "cy": f"{y_coord}",
+                                                "r": f"{target_rad}",
+                                                "style": target_style})
+                    layer = self.svg.get_current_layer()
+                    layer.append(circ)
+
+        elif target.get("rx"):
+            # Selection is an elipse
+            inkex.errormsg("Elipses are not supported\n"
+                           "Selection must have 'r' attribute")
+
+        else:
+            inkex.errormsg("Other shapes not supported\n"
+                           "Selection must have 'r' attribute")
+
+        return
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    HoneyCombExtension().run()