Merge pull request #4344 from revu-design/bensewell-fixifcopening4343

IFC Reading: Fix opening reading.

code/AssetLib/IFC/IFCBoolean.cpp

@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ void ProcessBooleanExtrudedAreaSolidDifference(const Schema_2x3::IfcExtrudedArea
             continue;
         }
 
-        GenerateOpenings(openings, std::vector<IfcVector3>(1, IfcVector3(1, 0, 0)), temp, false, true);
+        GenerateOpenings(openings, temp, false, true);
         result.Append(temp);
 
         vit += pcount;

code/AssetLib/IFC/IFCGeometry.cpp

@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ void ProcessPolygonBoundaries(TempMesh& result, const TempMesh& inmesh, size_t m
     std::copy(outer_vit, outer_vit+outer_polygon_size,
         std::back_inserter(temp.mVerts));
 
-    GenerateOpenings(fake_openings, normals, temp, false, false);
+    GenerateOpenings(fake_openings, temp, false, false);
     result.Append(temp);
 }
 
@@ -529,6 +529,31 @@ IfcMatrix3 DerivePlaneCoordinateSpace(const TempMesh& curmesh, bool& ok, IfcVect
     return m;
 }
 
+const auto closeDistance = 1e-6;
+
+bool areClose(Schema_2x3::IfcCartesianPoint pt1,Schema_2x3::IfcCartesianPoint pt2) {
+    if(pt1.Coordinates.size() != pt2.Coordinates.size())
+    {
+        IFCImporter::LogWarn("unable to compare differently-dimensioned points");
+        return false;
+    }
+    auto coord1 = pt1.Coordinates.begin();
+    auto coord2 = pt2.Coordinates.begin();
+    // we're just testing each dimension separately rather than doing euclidean distance, as we're
+    // looking for very close coordinates
+    for(; coord1 != pt1.Coordinates.end(); coord1++,coord2++)
+    {
+        if(std::fabs(*coord1 - *coord2) > closeDistance)
+            return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool areClose(IfcVector3 pt1,IfcVector3 pt2) {
+    return (std::fabs(pt1.x - pt2.x) < closeDistance &&
+        std::fabs(pt1.y - pt2.y) < closeDistance &&
+        std::fabs(pt1.z - pt2.z) < closeDistance);
+}
 // Extrudes the given polygon along the direction, converts it into an opening or applies all openings as necessary.
 void ProcessExtrudedArea(const Schema_2x3::IfcExtrudedAreaSolid& solid, const TempMesh& curve,
     const IfcVector3& extrusionDir, TempMesh& result, ConversionData &conv, bool collect_openings)
@@ -592,7 +617,21 @@ void ProcessExtrudedArea(const Schema_2x3::IfcExtrudedAreaSolid& solid, const Te
                 nors.push_back(IfcVector3());
                 continue;
             }
-            nors.push_back(((bounds.mVerts[2] - bounds.mVerts[0]) ^ (bounds.mVerts[1] - bounds.mVerts[0])).Normalize());
+            auto nor = ((bounds.mVerts[2] - bounds.mVerts[0]) ^ (bounds.mVerts[1] - bounds.mVerts[0])).Normalize();
+            auto vI0 = bounds.mVertcnt[0];
+            for(size_t faceI = 0; faceI < bounds.mVertcnt.size(); faceI++)
+            {
+                if(bounds.mVertcnt[faceI] >= 3) {
+                    // do a check that this is at least parallel to the base plane
+                    auto nor2 = ((bounds.mVerts[vI0 + 2] - bounds.mVerts[vI0]) ^ (bounds.mVerts[vI0 + 1] - bounds.mVerts[vI0])).Normalize();
+                    if(!areClose(nor,nor2)) {
+                        std::stringstream msg;
+                        msg << "Face " << faceI << " is not parallel with face 0 - opening on entity " << solid.GetID();
+                        IFCImporter::LogWarn(msg.str().c_str());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            nors.push_back(nor);
         }
     }
 
@@ -613,7 +652,7 @@ void ProcessExtrudedArea(const Schema_2x3::IfcExtrudedAreaSolid& solid, const Te
         out.push_back(in[i] + dir);
 
         if( openings ) {
-            if( (in[i] - in[next]).Length() > diag * 0.1 && GenerateOpenings(*conv.apply_openings, nors, temp, true, true, dir) ) {
+            if( (in[i] - in[next]).Length() > diag * 0.1 && GenerateOpenings(*conv.apply_openings, temp, true, true, dir) ) {
                 ++sides_with_openings;
             }
 
@@ -622,31 +661,33 @@ void ProcessExtrudedArea(const Schema_2x3::IfcExtrudedAreaSolid& solid, const Te
         }
     }
 
-    if( openings ) {
+    if(openings) {
         for(TempOpening& opening : *conv.apply_openings) {
-            if( !opening.wallPoints.empty() ) {
+            if(!opening.wallPoints.empty()) {
-                IFCImporter::LogError("failed to generate all window caps");
+                std::stringstream msg;
+                msg << "failed to generate all window caps on ID " << (int)solid.GetID();
+                IFCImporter::LogError(msg.str().c_str());
             }
             opening.wallPoints.clear();
         }
     }
 
     size_t sides_with_v_openings = 0;
-    if( has_area ) {
+    if(has_area) {
 
-        for( size_t n = 0; n < 2; ++n ) {
+        for(size_t n = 0; n < 2; ++n) {
-            if( n > 0 ) {
+            if(n > 0) {
-                for( size_t i = 0; i < in.size(); ++i )
+                for(size_t i = 0; i < in.size(); ++i)
                     out.push_back(in[i] + dir);
             }
             else {
-                for( size_t i = in.size(); i--; )
+                for(size_t i = in.size(); i--; )
                     out.push_back(in[i]);
             }
 
             curmesh.mVertcnt.push_back(static_cast<unsigned int>(in.size()));
-            if( openings && in.size() > 2 ) {
+            if(openings && in.size() > 2) {
-                if( GenerateOpenings(*conv.apply_openings, nors, temp, true, true, dir) ) {
+                if(GenerateOpenings(*conv.apply_openings,temp,true,true,dir)) {
                     ++sides_with_v_openings;
                 }
 
@@ -656,8 +697,10 @@ void ProcessExtrudedArea(const Schema_2x3::IfcExtrudedAreaSolid& solid, const Te
         }
     }
 
-    if( openings && (sides_with_openings == 1 || sides_with_v_openings == 2 ) ) {
+    if (openings && (sides_with_openings == 1 || sides_with_v_openings == 2)) {
-        IFCImporter::LogWarn("failed to resolve all openings, presumably their topology is not supported by Assimp");
+        std::stringstream msg;
+        msg << "failed to resolve all openings, presumably their topology is not supported by Assimp - ID " << solid.GetID() << " sides_with_openings " << sides_with_openings << " sides_with_v_openings " << sides_with_v_openings;
+        IFCImporter::LogWarn(msg.str().c_str());
     }
 
     IFCImporter::LogVerboseDebug("generate mesh procedurally by extrusion (IfcExtrudedAreaSolid)");
@@ -781,7 +824,9 @@ bool ProcessGeometricItem(const Schema_2x3::IfcRepresentationItem& geo, unsigned
         return false;
     }
     else {
-        IFCImporter::LogWarn("skipping unknown IfcGeometricRepresentationItem entity, type is ", geo.GetClassName());
+        std::stringstream toLog;
+        toLog << "skipping unknown IfcGeometricRepresentationItem entity, type is " << geo.GetClassName() << " id is " << geo.GetID();
+        IFCImporter::LogWarn(toLog.str().c_str());
         return false;
     }
 

code/AssetLib/IFC/IFCOpenings.cpp

@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #endif
 
 #include <iterator>
+#include <forward_list>
+#include <deque>
 
 namespace Assimp {
     namespace IFC {
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ namespace Assimp {
 
 
         // fallback method to generate wall openings
-        bool TryAddOpenings_Poly2Tri(const std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,const std::vector<IfcVector3>& nors,
+        bool TryAddOpenings_Poly2Tri(const std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,
             TempMesh& curmesh);
 
 
@@ -1140,7 +1142,6 @@ IfcMatrix4 ProjectOntoPlane(std::vector<IfcVector2>& out_contour, const TempMesh
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 bool GenerateOpenings(std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,
-    const std::vector<IfcVector3>& nors,
     TempMesh& curmesh,
     bool check_intersection,
     bool generate_connection_geometry,
@@ -1340,7 +1341,7 @@ bool GenerateOpenings(std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,
                 MergeWindowContours(temp_contour, other, poly);
 
                 if (poly.size() > 1) {
-                    return TryAddOpenings_Poly2Tri(openings, nors, curmesh);
+                    return TryAddOpenings_Poly2Tri(openings, curmesh);
                 }
                 else if (poly.size() == 0) {
                     IFCImporter::LogWarn("ignoring duplicate opening");
@@ -1427,8 +1428,289 @@ bool GenerateOpenings(std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,
     return true;
 }
 
+std::vector<IfcVector2> GetContourInPlane2D(std::shared_ptr<TempMesh> mesh,IfcMatrix3 planeSpace,
+    IfcVector3 planeNor,IfcFloat planeOffset,
+    IfcVector3 extrusionDir,IfcVector3& wall_extrusion,bool& first,bool& ok) {
+    std::vector<IfcVector2> contour;
+
+    const auto outernor = ((mesh->mVerts[2] - mesh->mVerts[0]) ^ (mesh->mVerts[1] - mesh->mVerts[0])).Normalize();
+    const IfcFloat dot = planeNor * outernor;
+    if(std::fabs(dot) < 1.f - 1e-6f) {
+        std::stringstream msg;
+        msg << "Skipping: Unaligned opening (" << planeNor.x << ", " << planeNor.y << ", " << planeNor.z << ")";
+        msg << " . ( " << outernor.x << ", " << outernor.y << ", " << outernor.z << ") = " << dot;
+        IFCImporter::LogDebug(msg.str().c_str());
+        ok = false;
+        return contour;
+    }
+
+    const std::vector<IfcVector3>& va = mesh->mVerts;
+    if(va.size() <= 2) {
+        std::stringstream msg;
+        msg << "Skipping: Only " << va.size() << " verticies in opening mesh.";
+        IFCImporter::LogDebug(msg.str().c_str());
+        ok = false;
+        return contour;
+    }
+
+    for(const IfcVector3& xx : mesh->mVerts) {
+        IfcVector3 vv = planeSpace * xx,vv_extr = planeSpace * (xx + extrusionDir);
+
+        const bool is_extruded_side = std::fabs(vv.z - planeOffset) > std::fabs(vv_extr.z - planeOffset);
+        if(first) {
+            first = false;
+            if(dot > 0.f) {
+                wall_extrusion = extrusionDir;
+                if(is_extruded_side) {
+                    wall_extrusion = -wall_extrusion;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // XXX should not be necessary - but it is. Why? For precision reasons?
+        vv = is_extruded_side ? vv_extr : vv;
+        contour.push_back(IfcVector2(vv.x,vv.y));
+    }
+    ok = true;
+
+    return contour;
+}
+
+const float close { 1e-6f };
+
+static bool isClose(IfcVector2 first,IfcVector2 second) {
+    auto diff = (second - first);
+    return (std::fabs(diff.x) < close && std::fabs(diff.y) < close);
+}
+
+static void logSegment(std::pair<IfcVector2,IfcVector2> segment) {
+    std::stringstream msg2;
+    msg2 << " Segment: \n";
+    msg2 << "   " << segment.first.x << " " << segment.first.y << " \n";
+    msg2 << "   " << segment.second.x << " " << segment.second.y << " \n";
+    IFCImporter::LogInfo(msg2.str().c_str());
+}
+
+std::vector<std::vector<IfcVector2>> GetContoursInPlane3D(std::shared_ptr<TempMesh> mesh,IfcMatrix3 planeSpace,
+    IfcFloat planeOffset) {
+
+        {
+            std::stringstream msg;
+            msg << "GetContoursInPlane3D: planeSpace is \n";
+            msg << planeSpace.a1 << " " << planeSpace.a2 << " " << planeSpace.a3 << " " << "\n";
+            msg << planeSpace.b1 << " " << planeSpace.b2 << " " << planeSpace.b3 << " " << "\n";
+            msg << planeSpace.c1 << " " << planeSpace.c2 << " " << planeSpace.c3 << " " << "\n";
+            msg << "\n planeOffset is " << planeOffset;
+            IFCImporter::LogInfo(msg.str().c_str());
+        }
+
+        // we'll put our line segments in here, and then merge them together into contours later
+        std::deque<std::pair<IfcVector2,IfcVector2>> lineSegments;
+
+        // find the lines giving the intersection of the faces with the plane - we'll work in planeSpace throughout.
+        size_t vI0{ 0 }; // vertex index for first vertex in plane
+        for(auto nVertices : mesh->mVertcnt) { // iterate over faces
+            {
+                std::stringstream msg;
+                msg << "GetContoursInPlane3D: face (transformed) is  \n";
+                for(auto vI = vI0; vI < vI0 + nVertices; vI++) {
+                    auto v = planeSpace * mesh->mVerts[vI];
+                    msg << "   " << v.x << " " << v.y << " " << v.z << " " << "\n";
+                }
+                IFCImporter::LogInfo(msg.str().c_str());
+            }
+
+            if(nVertices <= 2) // not a plane, a point or line
+            {
+                std::stringstream msg;
+                msg << "GetContoursInPlane3D: found point or line when expecting plane (only " << nVertices << " vertices)";
+                IFCImporter::LogWarn(msg.str().c_str());
+                vI0 += nVertices;
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            auto v0 = planeSpace * mesh->mVerts[vI0];
+
+            // now calculate intersections between face and plane
+            IfcVector2 firstPoint;
+            bool gotFirstPoint(false);
+
+            if(std::fabs(v0.z - planeOffset) < close) {
+                // first point is on the plane
+                firstPoint.x = v0.x;
+                firstPoint.y = v0.y;
+                gotFirstPoint = true;
+            }
+
+            auto vn = v0;
+            for(auto vI = vI0 + 1; vI < vI0 + nVertices; vI++) {
+                auto vp = vn;
+                vn = planeSpace * mesh->mVerts[vI];
+                IfcVector3 intersection;
+
+                if(std::fabs(vn.z - planeOffset) < close) {
+                    // on the plane
+                    intersection = vn;
+                }
+                else if((vn.z > planeOffset) != (vp.z > planeOffset))
+                {
+                    // passes through the plane
+                    auto vdir = vn - vp;
+                    auto scale = (planeOffset - vp.z) / vdir.z;
+                    intersection = vp + scale * vdir;
+                }
+                else {
+                    // nowhere near - move on
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                if(!gotFirstPoint) {
+                    if(std::fabs(vp.z - planeOffset) < close) {
+                        // just had a second line along the plane
+                        firstPoint.x = vp.x;
+                        firstPoint.y = vp.y;
+                        IfcVector2 secondPoint(intersection.x,intersection.y);
+                        auto s = std::pair<IfcVector2,IfcVector2>(firstPoint,secondPoint);
+                        logSegment(s);
+                        lineSegments.push_back(s);
+                        // next firstpoint should be this one
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        // store the first intersection point
+                        firstPoint.x = intersection.x;
+                        firstPoint.y = intersection.y;
+                        gotFirstPoint = true;
+                    }
+                }
+                else {
+                    // now got the second point, so store the pair
+                    IfcVector2 secondPoint(intersection.x,intersection.y);
+                    auto s = std::pair<IfcVector2,IfcVector2>(firstPoint,secondPoint);
+                    logSegment(s);
+                    lineSegments.push_back(s);
+
+                    // - note that we don't move onto the next face as a non-convex face can create two or more intersections with a plane
+                    gotFirstPoint = false;
+                }
+            }
+            if(gotFirstPoint) {
+                IFCImporter::LogWarn("GetContoursInPlane3D: odd number of intersections with plane");
+            }
+            vI0 += nVertices;
+        }
+
+        {
+            std::stringstream msg;
+            msg << "GetContoursInPlane3D: found " << lineSegments.size() << " line segments:\n";
+            IFCImporter::LogInfo(msg.str().c_str());
+
+            for(auto& s : lineSegments) {
+                logSegment(s);
+            }
+
+        }
+
+        // now merge contours until we have the best-looking polygons we can
+        std::vector<Contour> contours;
+        while(!lineSegments.empty()) {
+            // start with a polygon and make the best closed contour we can
+            const auto& firstSeg = lineSegments.front();
+            std::deque<IfcVector2> contour{ firstSeg.first, firstSeg.second };
+            lineSegments.pop_front();
+            bool foundNextPoint{ true };
+            bool closedContour{ false };
+            while(foundNextPoint) {
+                foundNextPoint = false;
+                for(auto nextSeg = lineSegments.begin(); nextSeg != lineSegments.end(); nextSeg++) {
+                    // see if we can match up both ends - in which case we've closed the contour
+                    if((isClose(contour.front(),nextSeg->first) && isClose(contour.back(),nextSeg->second)) ||
+                        (isClose(contour.back(),nextSeg->first) && isClose(contour.front(),nextSeg->second))
+                        ) {
+                        lineSegments.erase(nextSeg);
+                        closedContour = true;
+                        break;
+                    }
+
+                    // otherwise, see if we can match up either end
+                    foundNextPoint = true;
+                    if(isClose(contour.front(),nextSeg->first)) {
+                        contour.push_front(nextSeg->second);
+                    }
+                    else if(isClose(contour.front(),nextSeg->second)) {
+                        contour.push_front(nextSeg->first);
+                    }
+                    else if(isClose(contour.back(),nextSeg->first)) {
+                        contour.push_back(nextSeg->second);
+                    }
+                    else if(isClose(contour.back(),nextSeg->second)) {
+                        contour.push_back(nextSeg->first);
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        foundNextPoint = false;
+                    }
+                    if(foundNextPoint) {
+                        lineSegments.erase(nextSeg);
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            if(!closedContour) {
+                IFCImporter::LogWarn("GetContoursInPlane3D: did not close contour");
+            }
+
+            // now add the contour if we can
+            if(contour.size() <= 2) {
+                IFCImporter::LogWarn("GetContoursInPlane3D: discarding line/point contour");
+                continue;
+            }
+            Contour c{};
+            for(auto p : contour)
+            {
+                c.push_back(p);
+            }
+            contours.push_back(c);
+        }
+
+        {
+            std::stringstream msg;
+            msg << "GetContoursInPlane3D: found " << contours.size() << " contours:\n";
+
+            for(auto c : contours) {
+                msg << " Contour: \n";
+                for(auto p : c) {
+                    msg << "   " << p.x << " " << p.y << " \n";
+                }
+            }
+
+            IFCImporter::LogInfo(msg.str().c_str());
+        }
+
+
+        return contours;
+}
+
+std::vector<std::vector<IfcVector2>> GetContoursInPlane(std::shared_ptr<TempMesh> mesh,IfcMatrix3 planeSpace,
+    IfcVector3 planeNor,IfcFloat planeOffset,
+    IfcVector3 extrusionDir,IfcVector3& wall_extrusion,bool& first) {
+
+    if(mesh->mVertcnt.size() == 1)
+    {
+        bool ok;
+        auto contour = GetContourInPlane2D(mesh,planeSpace,planeNor,planeOffset,extrusionDir,wall_extrusion,first,ok);
+        if(ok)
+            return std::vector<std::vector<IfcVector2>> {contour};
+        else
+            return std::vector<std::vector<IfcVector2>> {};
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        return GetContoursInPlane3D(mesh,planeSpace,planeOffset);
+    }
+}
+
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-bool TryAddOpenings_Poly2Tri(const std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,const std::vector<IfcVector3>& nors,
+bool TryAddOpenings_Poly2Tri(const std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,
     TempMesh& curmesh)
 {
     IFCImporter::LogWarn("forced to use poly2tri fallback method to generate wall openings");
@@ -1498,61 +1780,41 @@ bool TryAddOpenings_Poly2Tri(const std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,const std:
     try {
 
         ClipperLib::Clipper clipper_holes;
-        size_t c = 0;
 
-        for(const TempOpening& t :openings) {
+        for(const TempOpening& t : openings) {
-            const IfcVector3& outernor = nors[c++];
+            auto contours = GetContoursInPlane(t.profileMesh,m,nor,coord,t.extrusionDir,wall_extrusion,first);
-            const IfcFloat dot = nor * outernor;
-            if (std::fabs(dot)<1.f-1e-6f) {
-                continue;
-            }
 
-            const std::vector<IfcVector3>& va = t.profileMesh->mVerts;
+            for(auto& contour : contours) {
-            if(va.size() <= 2) {
+                // scale to clipping space
-                continue;
+                ClipperLib::Polygon hole;
-            }
+                for(IfcVector2& pip : contour) {
+                    pip.x = (pip.x - vmin.x) / vmax.x;
+                    pip.y = (pip.y - vmin.y) / vmax.y;
 
-            std::vector<IfcVector2> contour;
+                    hole.push_back(ClipperLib::IntPoint(to_int64(pip.x),to_int64(pip.y)));
-
-            for(const IfcVector3& xx : t.profileMesh->mVerts) {
-                IfcVector3 vv = m *  xx, vv_extr = m * (xx + t.extrusionDir);
-
-                const bool is_extruded_side = std::fabs(vv.z - coord) > std::fabs(vv_extr.z - coord);
-                if (first) {
-                    first = false;
-                    if (dot > 0.f) {
-                        wall_extrusion = t.extrusionDir;
-                        if (is_extruded_side) {
-                            wall_extrusion = - wall_extrusion;
-                        }
-                    }
                 }
 
-                // XXX should not be necessary - but it is. Why? For precision reasons?
+                if(!ClipperLib::Orientation(hole)) {
-                vv = is_extruded_side ? vv_extr : vv;
+                    std::reverse(hole.begin(),hole.end());
-                contour.push_back(IfcVector2(vv.x,vv.y));
+                    //  assert(ClipperLib::Orientation(hole));
+                }
+
+                /*ClipperLib::Polygons pol_temp(1), pol_temp2(1);
+                pol_temp[0] = hole;
+
+                ClipperLib::OffsetPolygons(pol_temp,pol_temp2,5.0);
+                hole = pol_temp2[0];*/
+
+                clipper_holes.AddPolygon(hole,ClipperLib::ptSubject);
+                {
+                    std::stringstream msg;
+                    msg << "- added polygon ";
+                    for(auto elem : hole) {
+                        msg << " (" << elem.X << ", " << elem.Y << ")";
+                    }
+                    IFCImporter::LogDebug(msg.str().c_str());
+                }
             }
-
-            ClipperLib::Polygon hole;
-            for(IfcVector2& pip : contour) {
-                pip.x  = (pip.x - vmin.x) / vmax.x;
-                pip.y  = (pip.y - vmin.y) / vmax.y;
-
-                hole.push_back(ClipperLib::IntPoint(  to_int64(pip.x), to_int64(pip.y) ));
-            }
-
-            if (!ClipperLib::Orientation(hole)) {
-                std::reverse(hole.begin(), hole.end());
-            //  assert(ClipperLib::Orientation(hole));
-            }
-
-            /*ClipperLib::Polygons pol_temp(1), pol_temp2(1);
-            pol_temp[0] = hole;
-
-            ClipperLib::OffsetPolygons(pol_temp,pol_temp2,5.0);
-            hole = pol_temp2[0];*/
-
-            clipper_holes.AddPolygon(hole,ClipperLib::ptSubject);
         }
 
         clipper_holes.Execute(ClipperLib::ctUnion,holes_union,

code/AssetLib/IFC/IFCUtil.h

@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@ void ProcessBooleanExtrudedAreaSolidDifference(const Schema_2x3::IfcExtrudedArea
 // IFCOpenings.cpp
 
 bool GenerateOpenings(std::vector<TempOpening>& openings,
-                      const std::vector<IfcVector3>& nors,
                       TempMesh& curmesh,
                       bool check_intersection,
                       bool generate_connection_geometry,

code/Common/DefaultLogger.cpp

@@ -388,15 +388,16 @@ void DefaultLogger::WriteToStreams(const char *message, ErrorSeverity ErrorSev)
     ai_assert(nullptr != message);
 
     // Check whether this is a repeated message
-    if (!::strncmp(message, lastMsg, lastLen - 1)) {
+    auto thisLen = ::strlen(message);
+    if (thisLen == lastLen - 1 && !::strncmp(message, lastMsg, lastLen - 1)) {
         if (!noRepeatMsg) {
             noRepeatMsg = true;
             message = "Skipping one or more lines with the same contents\n";
-        } else
+        }
-            return;
+        return;
     } else {
         // append a new-line character to the message to be printed
-        lastLen = ::strlen(message);
+        lastLen = thisLen;
         ::memcpy(lastMsg, message, lastLen + 1);
         ::strcat(lastMsg + lastLen, "\n");