any to and from workflow (#1839)

* any to and from workflow

* retro

Author: cbellot000

src/ansys/dpf/core/any.py

@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ def _type_to_new_from_get_as_method(self, obj):
             data_tree,
             custom_type_field,
             collection,
+            workflow,
         )
 
         if issubclass(obj, int):
@@ -185,6 +186,11 @@ def _type_to_new_from_get_as_method(self, obj):
                 self._api.any_new_from_any_collection,
                 self._api.any_get_as_any_collection,
             )
+        elif issubclass(obj, workflow.Workflow):
+            return (
+                self._api.any_new_from_workflow,
+                self._api.any_get_as_workflow,
+            )
         elif issubclass(obj, dpf_vector.DPFVectorInt):
             return (
                 self._api.any_new_from_int_collection,

src/ansys/dpf/core/server.py

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def has_local_server():
     return dpf.core.SERVER is not None
 
 
-def _global_server():
+def _global_server() -> BaseServer:
     """Retrieve the global server if it exists.
 
     If the global server has not been specified, check the expected server type in

src/ansys/dpf/gate/any_grpcapi.py

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ def _type_to_message_type():
             data_tree,
             custom_type_field,
             collection_base,
+            workflow,
         )
 
         return [(int, base_pb2.Type.INT),
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ def _type_to_message_type():
                 (generic_data_container.GenericDataContainer, base_pb2.Type.GENERIC_DATA_CONTAINER),
                 (scoping.Scoping, base_pb2.Type.SCOPING),
                 (data_tree.DataTree, base_pb2.Type.DATA_TREE),
+                (workflow.Workflow, base_pb2.Type.WORKFLOW),
                 (collection_base.CollectionBase, base_pb2.Type.COLLECTION, base_pb2.Type.ANY),
                 (dpf_vector.DPFVectorInt, base_pb2.Type.COLLECTION, base_pb2.Type.INT),
                 ]
@@ -139,6 +141,10 @@ def any_get_as_any_collection(any):
     def any_get_as_int_collection(any):
         return AnyGRPCAPI._get_as(any).collection
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def any_get_as_workflow(any):
+        return AnyGRPCAPI._get_as(any).workflow
+
     @staticmethod
     def _new_from(any, client=None):
         from ansys.grpc.dpf import dpf_any_pb2
@@ -220,3 +226,7 @@ def any_new_from_scoping(any):
     @staticmethod
     def any_new_from_data_tree(any):
         return AnyGRPCAPI._new_from(any, any._server)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def any_new_from_workflow(any):
+        return AnyGRPCAPI._new_from(any, any._server)

tests/test_any.py

@@ -120,3 +120,15 @@ def test_cast_scoping_any(server_type):
     new_entity = any_dpf.cast()
 
     assert entity.location == new_entity.location
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skipif(
+    not conftest.SERVERS_VERSION_GREATER_THAN_OR_EQUAL_TO_8_0,
+    reason="for_each not implemented below 8.0",
+)
+def test_cast_workflow_any(server_type):
+    entity = dpf.Workflow(server=server_type)
+    any_dpf = dpf.Any.new_from(entity)
+    new_entity = any_dpf.cast()
+
+    assert new_entity.input_names == []