From 35f3540e50fdb9f45cd8e53cbe131610aa030a68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mikko Rasa <tdb@tdb.fi>
Date: Wed, 1 May 2019 12:29:11 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Remove the external tech exporter property

Always use an external technique if one is specified through the object
property.
---
 blender/io_mspgl/__init__.py      | 4 ----
 blender/io_mspgl/export_object.py | 5 ++---
 blender/io_mspgl/export_scene.py  | 2 --
 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/blender/io_mspgl/__init__.py b/blender/io_mspgl/__init__.py
index 899bdced..11a22e9f 100644
--- a/blender/io_mspgl/__init__.py
+++ b/blender/io_mspgl/__init__.py
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ class ExportMspGLObject(bpy.types.Operator, ExportMspGLMeshBase):
 
 	filename_ext = ".object"
 
-	external_tech = bpy.props.BoolProperty(name="External technique", description="Use an external technique specified in the object's properties", default=True)
-
 	textures = bpy.props.EnumProperty(name="Textures", description="Export textures", default="REF",
 		items=(("NONE", "None", "Ignore textures"),
 			("REF", "Referenced", "Reference external data"),
@@ -91,7 +89,6 @@ class ExportMspGLObject(bpy.types.Operator, ExportMspGLMeshBase):
 		super().draw(context)
 
 		col = self.general_col
-		col.prop(self, "external_tech")
 		col.prop(self, "export_lods")
 		col.prop(self, "textures")
 		col.separator()
@@ -123,7 +120,6 @@ class ExportMspGLScene(bpy.types.Operator, ExportMspGLBase):
 
 	filename_ext = ".scene"
 
-	external_tech = bpy.props.BoolProperty(name="External techniques", description="Use external techniques specified in objects' properties", default=True)
 	resource_collection = bpy.props.BoolProperty(name="Resource collection", description="Put resources to a single collection file", default=True)
 
 	def create_exporter(self):
diff --git a/blender/io_mspgl/export_object.py b/blender/io_mspgl/export_object.py
index 7918af78..810d1cbf 100644
--- a/blender/io_mspgl/export_object.py
+++ b/blender/io_mspgl/export_object.py
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ class ObjectExporter:
 		self.separate_mesh = False
 		self.shared_mesh = True
 		self.separate_tech = False
-		self.external_tech = True
 		self.shared_tech = True
 		self.export_lods = True
 
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ class ObjectExporter:
 				mat = l.material_slots[0].material.name
 				if mat!=prev_tech[1]:
 					same_tech = False
-			if self.external_tech and l.technique!=prev_tech[0]:
+			if l.technique!=prev_tech[0]:
 				same_tech = False
 			if i==0 or not same_tech:
 				self.export_object_technique(l, mesh, out_file, i)
@@ -122,7 +121,7 @@ class ObjectExporter:
 		from .outfile import open_output
 		path, name = external_name(out_file, ".tech", lod_index)
 
-		if self.external_tech and obj.technique:
+		if obj.technique:
 			if obj.inherit_tech and material and (obj.override_material or material.texture_slots):
 				out_file.begin("technique")
 				out_file.begin("inherit", '"{}"'.format(obj.technique))
diff --git a/blender/io_mspgl/export_scene.py b/blender/io_mspgl/export_scene.py
index 77d7d09b..a538f4da 100644
--- a/blender/io_mspgl/export_scene.py
+++ b/blender/io_mspgl/export_scene.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import os
 
 class SceneExporter:
 	def __init__(self):
-		self.external_tech = True
 		self.resource_collection = True
 
 	def export(self, context, out_file):
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ class SceneExporter:
 
 		from .export_object import ObjectExporter
 		object_export = ObjectExporter()
-		object_export.external_tech = self.external_tech
 
 		object_prototypes = {}
 		unique_objects = []
-- 
2.45.2