bcl 0.5.3 → 0.5.4

data/lib/bcl/component.rb

@@ -1,390 +1,388 @@
-######################################################################
-#  Copyright (c) 2008-2013, Alliance for Sustainable Energy.
-#  All rights reserved.
-#  
-#  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-#  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
-#  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
-#  version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
-#  
-#  This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
-#  Lesser General Public License for more details.
-#  
-#  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
-#  License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
-#  Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
-######################################################################
-
-# Provides programmatic access to the component.xsd schema needed for
-# generating the component information that will be uploaded to 
-# the Building Component Library.
-
-module BCL
-  class Component < BaseXml
-    attr_accessor :comment
-    attr_accessor :source_manufacturer
-    attr_accessor :source_model
-    attr_accessor :source_serial_no
-    attr_accessor :source_year
-    attr_accessor :source_url
-    attr_accessor :objects
-    attr_accessor :name  
-    attr_accessor :uid
-    attr_accessor :comp_version_id
-    attr_accessor :description
-    attr_accessor :modeler_description
-    attr_accessor :fidelity_level
-    attr_accessor :source_manufacturer
-    attr_accessor :source_model
-    attr_accessor :source_serial_no
-    attr_accessor :source_year
-    attr_accessor :source_url
-    
-    #the save path is where the component will be saved
-    def initialize(save_path)
-      super(save_path)
-
-      @comment = ""
-      @source_manufacturer = ""
-      @source_model = ""
-      @source_serial_no = ""
-      @source_year = ""
-      @source_url = ""
-
-      #these items have multiple instances
-
-      @costs = []
-      @objects = [] #container for saving the idf/osm snippets
-
-      @path = save_path
-
-      #todo: validate against master taxonomy
-    end
-
-    # TODO This isn't implemented at the moment
-    def open_component_xml(filename)
-      read_component_xml(filename)
-    end
-
-    # savefile, save the component xml along with
-    # the files that have been added to the object
-    def save_tar_gz(delete_files = true)
-      current_d = Dir.pwd
-      paths = []
-
-      save_component_xml
-
-      paths << "./component.xml"
-
-      #copy over the files to the directory
-      @files.each do |file|
-        src_path = Pathname.new(file.fqp_file)
-        dest_path = Pathname.new("#{resolve_path}/#{file.filename}")
-        if File.exists?(src_path)
-          if src_path == dest_path
-            #do nothing, file is already where it needs to be
-          else
-            #move the file where it needs to go
-            FileUtils.cp(src_path, dest_path)
-          end
-        else
-          puts "#{src_path} -> File does not exist"
-        end
-        paths << "./#{file.filename}"
-      end
-
-      #take all the files and tar.gz them -- name the file the same as
-      #the directory
-
-      Dir.chdir("#{resolve_path}")
-      destination = "#{@name.gsub(/\W/,'_').gsub(/___/,'_').gsub(/__/,'_').chomp('_').strip}"
-      # truncate filenames for paths that are longer than 256 characters (with .tar.gz appended)
-      unless (@path + destination + destination).size < 249
-        destination = "#{@uid}"
-        puts "truncating filename...using uid instead of name"
-      end
-      destination = destination + ".tar.gz"
-                    
-      File.delete(destination) if File.exists?(destination)
-
-      BCL.tarball(destination, paths)
-
-      Dir.chdir(current_d)
-
-      if (delete_files)
-        @files.each do |file|
-          if File.exists?(File.dirname(file.fqp_file))
-            puts "[ComponentXml] Deleting: #{File.dirname(file.fqp_file)}"
-            FileUtils.rm_rf(File.dirname(file.fqp_file))
-          end
-        end
-      end
-
-      #puts "[ComponentXml] " + Dir.pwd
-    end
-
-    def add_cost(cost_name, cost_type, category, value, units, interval, interval_units, year, location, currency,
-             source, reference_component_name, reference_component_id)
-      cs = CostStruct.new
-      cs.cost_name = cost_name
-      cs.cost_type = cost_type
-      cs.category = category
-      cs.value = value
-      cs.interval = interval
-      cs.interval_units = interval_units
-      cs.year = year
-      cs.location = location
-      cs.units = units
-      cs.currency = currency
-      cs.source = source
-      cs.reference_component_name = reference_component_name
-      cs.reference_component_id = reference_component_id
-
-      @costs << cs
-    end
-
-    def add_object(object_type, object_instance)
-      ob = ObjectStruct.new
-      ob.obj_type = object_type
-      ob.obj_instance = object_instance
-
-      @objects << ob
-    end
-
-    def resolve_path
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
-
-      # TODO: should probably save all components with uid instead of name to avoid path length limitation issues
-      # for now, switch to uid instead of name if larger than arbitrary number of characters
-      if @name.size < 75
-        new_path = "#{@path}/#{name.gsub(/\W/,'_').gsub(/___/,'_').gsub(/__/,'_').chomp('_').strip}"
-      else
-        new_path = "#{@path}/#{@uid}"
-      end
-
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
-      result = new_path
-    end
-
-    def osm_resolve_path
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
-      new_path = "#{@path}/osm_#{name.gsub(/\W/,'_').gsub(/___/,'_').gsub(/__/,'_').chomp('_').strip}"
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
-      result = new_path
-    end
-
-    def osc_resolve_path
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
-      new_path = "#{@path}/osc_#{name.gsub(/\W/,'_').gsub(/___/,'_').gsub(/__/,'_').chomp('_').strip}"
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
-      result = new_path
-    end
-
-    def resolve_component_path(component_type)
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
-      new_path = @path + '/OpenStudio'
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
-      new_path = new_path + "/#{component_type}"
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
-      return new_path
-    end
-
-    def tmp_resolve_path
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
-      new_path = "#{@path}/tmp_#{name.gsub(/\W/,'_').gsub(/___/,'_').gsub(/__/,'_').chomp('_').strip}"
-      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
-      result = new_path
-    end
-
-
-    def create_os_component(osobj)
-      osobj.getCostLineItems.each do |os|
-        @costs.each do |cost|
-          #figure out costs for constructions
-          os.setMaterialCost(cost.value.to_f) if cost.category == "material"
-          if cost.category == "installation"
-            os.setInstallationCost(cost.value.to_f)
-            os.setExpectedLife(cost.interval.to_i)
-          end
-          os.setFixedOM(cost.value.to_f) if cost.category == "operations and maintenance"
-          os.setVariableOM(cost.value.to_f) if cost.category == "variable operations and maintenance"
-          os.setSalvageCost(cost.value.to_f) if cost.category == "salvage"
-        end
-      end
-      newcomp = osobj.createComponent
-
-      cd = newcomp.componentData
-      cd.setDescription(@description)
-
-      at = newcomp.componentData.componentDataAttributes
-      @attributes.each do |attrib|
-        if (attrib.value.to_s != "") and (attrib.name.to_s != "")
-          if attrib.units != ""
-            at.addAttribute(tc(attrib.name), attrib.value, attrib.units)
-          else
-            at.addAttribute(tc(attrib.name), attrib.value)
-          end
-        end
-      end
-
-      tg = newcomp.componentData.componentDataTags
-      comp_tag = ""
-      @tags.each do |tag|
-        tg.addTag(tc(tag.descriptor))
-        if (tag.descriptor != "energyplus") and (tag.descriptor != "construction")
-          #create a map of component tags to directories
-          comp_tag = tag.descriptor
-          if comp_tag == "interior wall"
-            comp_tag = "interiorwalls"
-          elsif comp_tag == "exterior wall"
-            comp_tag = "exteriorwalls"
-          elsif comp_tag == "exterior slab"
-            comp_tag = "exteriorslabs"
-          elsif comp_tag == "exposed floor"
-            comp_tag = "exposedfloors"
-          elsif comp_tag == "attic floor"
-            comp_tag = "atticfloors"
-          elsif comp_tag == "roof"
-            comp_tag = "roofs"
-          elsif comp_tag == "door"
-            comp_tag = "doors"
-          elsif comp_tag == "skylight"
-            comp_tag = "skylights"
-          elsif comp_tag == "window"
-            comp_tag = "windows"
-          end
-          puts comp_tag
-        end
-      end
-
-      return newcomp
-    end
-
-    def save_component_xml(dir_path = resolve_path)
-      FileUtils.mkpath(dir_path) if !File.exists?(dir_path)
-      
-      #make sure the uid and vid are pulled in from the Component
-      @uuid = @uid
-      @vuid = @comp_version_id
-      
-      if @uuid.nil?
-        puts "uid was missing; creating a new one"
-        generate_uuid()
-      end  
-        
-      if @vuid.nil?
-        puts "vid was missing; creating a new one"
-        generate_vuid()
-      end
-        
-      xmlfile = File.new(dir_path + '/component.xml', 'w')
-      comp_xml = Builder::XmlMarkup.new(:target => xmlfile, :indent=>2)
-
-      #setup the xml file
-      comp_xml.instruct! :xml, :version=>"1.0", :encoding=>"UTF-8"
-      comp_xml.component("xmlns:xsi"=>"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance",
-                 "xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation"=>"#{@schema_url}") {
-        comp_xml.name @name
-        comp_xml.uid @uuid
-        comp_xml.version_id @vuid
-        comp_xml.description @description if @description != ""
-        comp_xml.modeler_description @modeler_description if @modeler_description != ""
-        comp_xml.comment @comment if @comment != ""
-
-        #comp_xml.fidelity_level @fidelity_level if @fidelity_level != ""
-        
-        comp_xml.provenances {
-          @provenances.each do |prov|
-            comp_xml.provenance {
-              comp_xml.author prov.author
-              comp_xml.datetime prov.datetime
-              comp_xml.comment prov.comment
-            }
-          end
-        }
-
-        comp_xml.tags {
-          @tags.each do |tag|
-            comp_xml.tag tag.descriptor
-          end
-        }
-
-        comp_xml.attributes {
-          @attributes.each do |attrib|
-            if (attrib.value.to_s != "") and (attrib.name.to_s != "") then
-              comp_xml.attribute {
-                comp_xml.name attrib.name
-                comp_xml.value attrib.value
-                comp_xml.datatype attrib.datatype
-                comp_xml.units attrib.units if attrib.units != ""
-              }
-            end
-          end
-        }
-
-        comp_xml.source {
-          comp_xml.manufacturer @source_manufacturer if @source_manufacturer != ""
-          comp_xml.model @source_model if @source_model != ""
-          comp_xml.serial_no @source_serial_no if @source_serial_no != ""
-          comp_xml.year @source_year if @source_year != ""
-          comp_xml.url @source_url if @source_url != ""
-        }
-
-        if not @files.nil?
-          comp_xml.files {
-            @files.each do |file|
-              comp_xml.file {
-                comp_xml.version {
-                comp_xml.software_program file.version_software_program
-                comp_xml.identifier file.version_id
-              }
-
-              comp_xml.filename file.filename
-              comp_xml.filetype file.filetype
-            }
-          end
-          }
-        end
-
-        #check if we should write out costs, don't write if all values are 0 or nil
-        #DLM: schema always expects costs
-        write_costs = true
-        #if not @costs.nil?
-        #  @costs.each do |cost|
-        #    if (cost.value.nil?) && (not cost.value == 0)
-        #      write_costs = true
-        #      break
-        #    end
-        #  end
-        #end
-
-        if write_costs
-          comp_xml.costs {
-            @costs.each do |cost|
-              comp_xml.cost {
-                comp_xml.instance_name cost.cost_name
-                comp_xml.cost_type cost.cost_type
-                comp_xml.category cost.category
-                comp_xml.value cost.value
-                comp_xml.units cost.units if cost.units != ""
-                comp_xml.interval cost.interval if cost.interval != ""
-                comp_xml.interval_units cost.interval_units if cost.interval_units != ""
-                comp_xml.year cost.year if cost.year != ""
-                comp_xml.currency cost.currency if cost.currency != ""
-                comp_xml.source cost.source if cost.source != ""
-                comp_xml.reference_component_name cost.reference_component_name if cost.reference_component_name != ""
-                comp_xml.reference_component_id cost.reference_component_id if cost.reference_component_id != ""
-              }
-            end
-          }
-        end
-
-      }
-
-      xmlfile.close
-    end
-  end
-
-end # module BCL
+######################################################################
+#  Copyright (c) 2008-2014, Alliance for Sustainable Energy.
+#  All rights reserved.
+#
+#  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+#  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+#  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+#  version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#  This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+#  Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+#  License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+#  Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+######################################################################
+
+# Provides programmatic access to the component.xsd schema needed for
+# generating the component information that will be uploaded to
+# the Building Component Library.
+
+module BCL
+  class Component < BaseXml
+    attr_accessor :comment
+    attr_accessor :source_manufacturer
+    attr_accessor :source_model
+    attr_accessor :source_serial_no
+    attr_accessor :source_year
+    attr_accessor :source_url
+    attr_accessor :objects
+    attr_accessor :name
+    attr_accessor :uid
+    attr_accessor :comp_version_id
+    attr_accessor :description
+    attr_accessor :modeler_description
+    attr_accessor :fidelity_level
+    attr_accessor :source_manufacturer
+    attr_accessor :source_model
+    attr_accessor :source_serial_no
+    attr_accessor :source_year
+    attr_accessor :source_url
+
+    # the save path is where the component will be saved
+    def initialize(save_path)
+      super(save_path)
+
+      @comment = ''
+      @source_manufacturer = ''
+      @source_model = ''
+      @source_serial_no = ''
+      @source_year = ''
+      @source_url = ''
+
+      # these items have multiple instances
+
+      @costs = []
+      @objects = [] # container for saving the idf/osm snippets
+
+      @path = save_path
+
+      # todo: validate against master taxonomy
+    end
+
+    # TODO This isn't implemented at the moment
+    def open_component_xml(filename)
+      read_component_xml(filename)
+    end
+
+    # savefile, save the component xml along with
+    # the files that have been added to the object
+    def save_tar_gz(delete_files = true)
+      current_d = Dir.pwd
+      paths = []
+
+      save_component_xml
+
+      paths << './component.xml'
+
+      # copy over the files to the directory
+      @files.each do |file|
+        src_path = Pathname.new(file.fqp_file)
+        dest_path = Pathname.new("#{resolve_path}/#{file.filename}")
+        if File.exist?(src_path)
+          if src_path == dest_path
+            # do nothing, file is already where it needs to be
+          else
+            # move the file where it needs to go
+            FileUtils.cp(src_path, dest_path)
+          end
+        else
+          puts "#{src_path} -> File does not exist"
+        end
+        paths << "./#{file.filename}"
+      end
+
+      # take all the files and tar.gz them -- name the file the same as
+      # the directory
+
+      Dir.chdir("#{resolve_path}")
+      destination = "#{@name.gsub(/\W/, '_').gsub(/___/, '_').gsub(/__/, '_').chomp('_').strip}"
+      # truncate filenames for paths that are longer than 256 characters (with .tar.gz appended)
+      unless (@path + destination + destination).size < 249
+        destination = "#{@uid}"
+        puts 'truncating filename...using uid instead of name'
+      end
+      destination = destination + '.tar.gz'
+
+      File.delete(destination) if File.exist?(destination)
+
+      BCL.tarball(destination, paths)
+
+      Dir.chdir(current_d)
+
+      if delete_files
+        @files.each do |file|
+          if File.exist?(File.dirname(file.fqp_file))
+            puts "[ComponentXml] Deleting: #{File.dirname(file.fqp_file)}"
+            FileUtils.rm_rf(File.dirname(file.fqp_file))
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      # puts "[ComponentXml] " + Dir.pwd
+    end
+
+    def add_cost(cost_name, cost_type, category, value, units, interval, interval_units, year, location, currency,
+             source, reference_component_name, reference_component_id)
+      cs = CostStruct.new
+      cs.cost_name = cost_name
+      cs.cost_type = cost_type
+      cs.category = category
+      cs.value = value
+      cs.interval = interval
+      cs.interval_units = interval_units
+      cs.year = year
+      cs.location = location
+      cs.units = units
+      cs.currency = currency
+      cs.source = source
+      cs.reference_component_name = reference_component_name
+      cs.reference_component_id = reference_component_id
+
+      @costs << cs
+    end
+
+    def add_object(object_type, object_instance)
+      ob = ObjectStruct.new
+      ob.obj_type = object_type
+      ob.obj_instance = object_instance
+
+      @objects << ob
+    end
+
+    def resolve_path
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
+
+      # TODO: should probably save all components with uid instead of name to avoid path length limitation issues
+      # for now, switch to uid instead of name if larger than arbitrary number of characters
+      if @name.size < 75
+        new_path = "#{@path}/#{name.gsub(/\W/, '_').gsub(/___/, '_').gsub(/__/, '_').chomp('_').strip}"
+      else
+        new_path = "#{@path}/#{@uid}"
+      end
+
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
+      result = new_path
+    end
+
+    def osm_resolve_path
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
+      new_path = "#{@path}/osm_#{name.gsub(/\W/, '_').gsub(/___/, '_').gsub(/__/, '_').chomp('_').strip}"
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
+      result = new_path
+    end
+
+    def osc_resolve_path
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
+      new_path = "#{@path}/osc_#{name.gsub(/\W/, '_').gsub(/___/, '_').gsub(/__/, '_').chomp('_').strip}"
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
+      result = new_path
+    end
+
+    def resolve_component_path(component_type)
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
+      new_path = @path + '/OpenStudio'
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
+      new_path = new_path + "/#{component_type}"
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
+      new_path
+    end
+
+    def tmp_resolve_path
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(@path) unless File.directory?(@path)
+      new_path = "#{@path}/tmp_#{name.gsub(/\W/, '_').gsub(/___/, '_').gsub(/__/, '_').chomp('_').strip}"
+      FileUtils.mkdir_p(new_path) unless File.directory?(new_path)
+      result = new_path
+    end
+
+    def create_os_component(osobj)
+      osobj.getCostLineItems.each do |os|
+        @costs.each do |cost|
+          # figure out costs for constructions
+          os.setMaterialCost(cost.value.to_f) if cost.category == 'material'
+          if cost.category == 'installation'
+            os.setInstallationCost(cost.value.to_f)
+            os.setExpectedLife(cost.interval.to_i)
+          end
+          os.setFixedOM(cost.value.to_f) if cost.category == 'operations and maintenance'
+          os.setVariableOM(cost.value.to_f) if cost.category == 'variable operations and maintenance'
+          os.setSalvageCost(cost.value.to_f) if cost.category == 'salvage'
+        end
+      end
+      newcomp = osobj.createComponent
+
+      cd = newcomp.componentData
+      cd.setDescription(@description)
+
+      at = newcomp.componentData.componentDataAttributes
+      @attributes.each do |attrib|
+        if (attrib.value.to_s != '') and (attrib.name.to_s != '')
+          if attrib.units != ''
+            at.addAttribute(tc(attrib.name), attrib.value, attrib.units)
+          else
+            at.addAttribute(tc(attrib.name), attrib.value)
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      tg = newcomp.componentData.componentDataTags
+      comp_tag = ''
+      @tags.each do |tag|
+        tg.addTag(tc(tag.descriptor))
+        if (tag.descriptor != 'energyplus') and (tag.descriptor != 'construction')
+          # create a map of component tags to directories
+          comp_tag = tag.descriptor
+          if comp_tag == 'interior wall'
+            comp_tag = 'interiorwalls'
+          elsif comp_tag == 'exterior wall'
+            comp_tag = 'exteriorwalls'
+          elsif comp_tag == 'exterior slab'
+            comp_tag = 'exteriorslabs'
+          elsif comp_tag == 'exposed floor'
+            comp_tag = 'exposedfloors'
+          elsif comp_tag == 'attic floor'
+            comp_tag = 'atticfloors'
+          elsif comp_tag == 'roof'
+            comp_tag = 'roofs'
+          elsif comp_tag == 'door'
+            comp_tag = 'doors'
+          elsif comp_tag == 'skylight'
+            comp_tag = 'skylights'
+          elsif comp_tag == 'window'
+            comp_tag = 'windows'
+          end
+          puts comp_tag
+        end
+      end
+
+      newcomp
+    end
+
+    def save_component_xml(dir_path = resolve_path)
+      FileUtils.mkpath(dir_path) unless File.exist?(dir_path)
+
+      # make sure the uid and vid are pulled in from the Component
+      @uuid = @uid
+      @vuid = @comp_version_id
+
+      if @uuid.nil?
+        puts 'uid was missing; creating a new one'
+        generate_uuid
+      end
+
+      if @vuid.nil?
+        puts 'vid was missing; creating a new one'
+        generate_vuid
+      end
+
+      xmlfile = File.new(dir_path + '/component.xml', 'w')
+      comp_xml = Builder::XmlMarkup.new(target: xmlfile, indent: 2)
+
+      # setup the xml file
+      comp_xml.instruct! :xml, version: '1.0', encoding: 'UTF-8'
+      comp_xml.component('xmlns:xsi' => 'http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance',
+                         'xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation' => "#{@schema_url}") {
+        comp_xml.name @name
+        comp_xml.uid @uuid
+        comp_xml.version_id @vuid
+        comp_xml.description @description if @description != ''
+        comp_xml.modeler_description @modeler_description if @modeler_description != ''
+        comp_xml.comment @comment if @comment != ''
+
+        # comp_xml.fidelity_level @fidelity_level if @fidelity_level != ""
+
+        comp_xml.provenances {
+          @provenances.each do |prov|
+            comp_xml.provenance {
+              comp_xml.author prov.author
+              comp_xml.datetime prov.datetime
+              comp_xml.comment prov.comment
+            }
+          end
+        }
+
+        comp_xml.tags {
+          @tags.each do |tag|
+            comp_xml.tag tag.descriptor
+          end
+        }
+
+        comp_xml.attributes {
+          @attributes.each do |attrib|
+            if (attrib.value.to_s != '') and (attrib.name.to_s != '') then
+              comp_xml.attribute {
+                comp_xml.name attrib.name
+                comp_xml.value attrib.value
+                comp_xml.datatype attrib.datatype
+                comp_xml.units attrib.units if attrib.units != ''
+              }
+            end
+          end
+        }
+
+        comp_xml.source {
+          comp_xml.manufacturer @source_manufacturer if @source_manufacturer != ''
+          comp_xml.model @source_model if @source_model != ''
+          comp_xml.serial_no @source_serial_no if @source_serial_no != ''
+          comp_xml.year @source_year if @source_year != ''
+          comp_xml.url @source_url if @source_url != ''
+        }
+
+        unless @files.nil?
+          comp_xml.files {
+            @files.each do |file|
+            comp_xml.file {
+            comp_xml.version {
+            comp_xml.software_program file.version_software_program
+            comp_xml.identifier file.version_id
+          }
+
+            comp_xml.filename file.filename
+            comp_xml.filetype file.filetype
+          }
+          end
+          }
+        end
+
+        # check if we should write out costs, don't write if all values are 0 or nil
+        # DLM: schema always expects costs
+        write_costs = true
+        # if not @costs.nil?
+        #  @costs.each do |cost|
+        #    if (cost.value.nil?) && (not cost.value == 0)
+        #      write_costs = true
+        #      break
+        #    end
+        #  end
+        # end
+
+        if write_costs
+          comp_xml.costs {
+            @costs.each do |cost|
+              comp_xml.cost {
+                comp_xml.instance_name cost.cost_name
+                comp_xml.cost_type cost.cost_type
+                comp_xml.category cost.category
+                comp_xml.value cost.value
+                comp_xml.units cost.units if cost.units != ''
+                comp_xml.interval cost.interval if cost.interval != ''
+                comp_xml.interval_units cost.interval_units if cost.interval_units != ''
+                comp_xml.year cost.year if cost.year != ''
+                comp_xml.currency cost.currency if cost.currency != ''
+                comp_xml.source cost.source if cost.source != ''
+                comp_xml.reference_component_name cost.reference_component_name if cost.reference_component_name != ''
+                comp_xml.reference_component_id cost.reference_component_id if cost.reference_component_id != ''
+              }
+            end
+          }
+        end
+
+      }
+
+      xmlfile.close
+    end
+  end
+end # module BCL