This patch addresses: T84971 Create a string input node
This node has for objective be used in the new attribute workflow in the Geometry Nodes
Things to consider about my implementation:
- I made the new node a Function node pretty similar to the existing Vector Node
- I created a new DNA struct to store the string property and
used char string[1024]. Now uses char *string.
Possible future improvements:
It was proposed to combine all the input nodes into one that could manage all types of input.
The end result looks like this:
Here is the test scene I used (updated to work with the changes):