From 4a9eeac0a9bd793909ca8efb1048fd79ccd5a68f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: talledodiego <38036285+talledodiego@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2024 12:38:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update GenericSection

Update GenericSection to work also with SurfaceGeometry as input
---
 structuralcodes/sections/_generic.py | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/structuralcodes/sections/_generic.py b/structuralcodes/sections/_generic.py
index 0d4ace47..ea05629e 100644
--- a/structuralcodes/sections/_generic.py
+++ b/structuralcodes/sections/_generic.py
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ def __init__(
         if name is None:
             name = 'GenericSection'
         super().__init__(name)
+        # Since only CompoundGeometry has the attribute geometries,
+        # if a SurfaceGeometry is input, we create a CompoundGeometry
+        # with only that geometry contained. After that all algorithms
+        # work as usal.
+        if isinstance(geometry, SurfaceGeometry):
+            geometry = CompoundGeometry([geometry])
         self.geometry = geometry
         self.section_calculator = GenericSectionCalculator(
             sec=self, integrator=integrator, **kwargs